Information on "Human Security"
May 2013
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May 2013
Cutting Edge Science & Technologies towards Food, Environment and Health
Author: Manfred Kern
Publisher: Institut für Strategie- Politik- Sicherheits- und Wirtschaftsberatung (ISPSW)
This publication looks at the future of agriculture. More on «Cutting Edge Science & Technologies towards Food, Environment and Health»
April 2013
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30 Apr 2013
Blurring the Borders: Syrian Spillover Risks for Turkey
Author: International Crisis Group
Publisher: International Crisis Group
This report examines two of the challenges Turkey is facing as a result of Syria's civil war – providing cross-border aid and coping with Syrian refugees in the border province of Hatay, which epitomizes the humanitarian and security problems Turkey ... More on «Blurring the Borders: Syrian Spillover Risks for Turkey» -
17 Apr 2013
Ricin: Technical Background and Potential Role in Terrorism
Author: Frank Gottron, Dana A Shea
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This report provides background information on the bio-toxin Ricin. More on «Ricin: Technical Background and Potential Role in Terrorism» -
15 Apr 2013
Food Speculation
Author: Ingo Bordon, Ulrich Volz
Publisher: German Development Institute
This article looks at the causes and effects of food price speculation. More on «Food Speculation» -
8 Apr 2013
Drug Patents in India: Turf Battles
Author: Amitendu Palit
Publisher: Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS)
Using the Supreme Court of India's rejection of Novartis’s appeal for patenting and exclusive marketing of the cancer drug Glivec as a backdrop, this paper discusses India's intellectual property rights law and its implications for pharmaceutical inn... More on «Drug Patents in India: Turf Battles» -
Apr 2013
Enter the Dragon and the Elephant
Author: Yanzhong Huang
Publisher: Council on Foreign Relations (CFR)
This working paper addresses the Indian and Chinese participation to the global health management. More on «Enter the Dragon and the Elephant» -
Apr 2013
Energy and Meat
Author: Kinga Brudzińska, Patrycja Sasnal, Bartosz Wiśniewski
Publisher: Polish Institute of International Affairs (PISM)
This policy brief analyzes possible future developments in Polish-Saudi relations. More on «Energy and Meat» -
Apr 2013
Paying for Progress
Author: Romilly Greenhill, Ahmed Ali
Publisher: Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
This paper explores options for financing some of the potential post-2015 development goals. More on «Paying for Progress» -
Apr 2013
Making Jobs Good
Author: John Schmitt, Janelle Jones
Publisher: Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR)
This report evaluates the likely impact of policies that seek to address job quality in the US economy. More on «Making Jobs Good»
March 2013
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Mar 2013
The UN Minamata Convention on Mercury
Author: Nils Simon
Publisher: Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP)
The result of the UN mercury convention is a compromise that falls somewhat short of European expectations in terms of two of the most significant sources of emissions, but which establishes clear targets in other areas. More on «The UN Minamata Convention on Mercury»


