Information on "Human Rights" and "Political Regions"
January 2013
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25 Jan 2013
Journal on Ethnopolitics and Minority Issues in Europe 3/2012
Author: Florian Bieber, Vedran Džihić, Franziska Blomberg, Jelena Džankić, Simonida Kacarska, Aisling Lyon, Edina Szöcsik
Publisher: European Centre for Minority Issues (ECMI)
This issue of JEMIE deals with the role of the European integration process in the evolution of minority-majority relations in the Yugoslav successor states. More on «Journal on Ethnopolitics and Minority Issues in Europe 3/2012 »
December 2012
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Dec 2012
From Clause to Effect: Including Women’s Rights and Gender in Peace Agreements
Author: Cate Buchanan, Adam Cooper, Cody Griggers, Lira Low, Rita Manchanda, Rebecca Peters, Antonia Potter Prentice
Publisher: Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue (HD Centre)
This report looks at how women's rights and gendered perspectives were included (or excluded) in six peace agreements from the Asia Pacific region and recommends alternative wording for provisions where improvements could easily be made. More on «From Clause to Effect: Including Women’s Rights and Gender in Peace Agreements»
October 2012
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Oct 2012
A Double-Edged Sword: Information Technology in North Korea
Author: Scott Thomas Bruce
Publisher: East-West Center (EWC)
This article argues that North Korea now faces a serious question: how can it reap the benefits of information technology (IT) while also avoiding the social instability that often comes with it? Although the country is stable for now, IT has the pot... More on «A Double-Edged Sword: Information Technology in North Korea»
September 2012
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Sep 2012
Reopening the Kurdish Question
Author: Pamela Urrutia, Ana Villellas
Publisher: Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre (NOREF)
This paper analyses the challenges in each of the four countries with significant Kurdish minorities. More on «Reopening the Kurdish Question»
August 2012
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Aug 2012
EU Migration Policy in the Wake of the Arab Spring
Author: Sergio Carrera, Leonhard den Hertog, Joanna Parkin
Publisher: Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS)
This paper investigates the development of the Dialogues for Migration, Mobility and Security with the Southern Mediterranean in a post-Lisbon Treaty institutional setting. More on «EU Migration Policy in the Wake of the Arab Spring» -
Aug 2012
International Cooperation to Reduce Inequality
Author: Carlos Fortin, Augusto Varas
Publisher: Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre (NOREF)
Latin America’s inequality ranks first in the world, constricting development and hindering citizenship. More on «International Cooperation to Reduce Inequality»
July 2012
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4 Jul 2012
Schengen and Solidarity: The Fragile Balance Between Mutual Trust and Mistrust
Author: Yves Pascouau
Publisher: European Policy Centre (EPC)
This paper examines the functioning of the Schengen area. More on «Schengen and Solidarity: The Fragile Balance Between Mutual Trust and Mistrust» -
Jul 2012
Two Boats in the Mediterranean and their Unfortunate Encounters with Europe’s Policies towards People on the Move
Author: Leonhard den Hertog
Publisher: Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS)
This paper examines two recent events in which people on the move making their way from Libya to Europe across the Mediterranean were either abandoned to die at sea or ‘pushed back’. More on «Two Boats in the Mediterranean and their Unfortunate Encounters with Europe’s Policies towards People on the Move» -
Jul 2012
EAI US-China Relations Statement Factsheet (March 2012)
Author: Yang Gyu Kim, Stephen Ranger
Publisher: East Asia Institute (EAI)
This factsheet on US-China Relations covers economic and military cooperation as well as cooperation in the Asia Pacific Region, human rights in China, sanctions on Iran, the Syrian crisis, Taiwanese independence and cybersecurity. More on «EAI US-China Relations Statement Factsheet (March 2012)»
May 2012
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19 May 2012
Konflikte des Familienrechts in Marokko und Ägypten
Author: Dörthe Engelcke
Publisher: German Institute of Global and Area Studies (GIGA)
Am 19. Mai 2012 fand in Marokko die zweite Protestkundgebung der Gruppe „Der Marsch der Freien Frauen“ statt, die eine Reform des Straf- und Familienrechts fordert. More on «Konflikte des Familienrechts in Marokko und Ägypten»
