Tag: Conflict Resolution & Peacebuilding
62 Articles
- Society & Culture
Light and Darkness in Inter-Korean Relations during and after the Olympics
In the past ten years, not a single South Korean tourist has travelled to Mt. Kŭmgang, a previously popular tourist spot in North Korea. Similarly, up to 50,000 North Korean…
April 4, 2018
- Conflict & Security
Countering Violent Extremism in the Horn of Africa
The terrorist group initially focused its operations in the country. However, the July 2010 dual bombings in the Ugandan capital of Kampala underscored the group’s shift in…
October 10, 2015
- Conflict & Security
An Optimistic Take on Today’s Israeli-Palestinian Talks
But if there is anything that can be said about the Middle East, it is that even the smallest spark can uproot the conventional order. The desperate act of a fruit-seller in…
August 21, 2013
- Online Archive
The Turkish-Kurdish Peace Progress
During the summer and fall of 2009, the continuing and often violent Kurdish problem in Turkey seemed on the verge of a solution when the ruling Adalet ve Kalkinma Partisi …
May 16, 2013
- Online Archive
Clash of Elites: What Lies Behind the Defamation Debates
Since Samuel Huntington’s 1993 article warning of inter-civilizational conflict, pundits and policymakers alike have been quick to forecast a so-called “clash of.…
May 16, 2013
- Online Archive
Potential for Peace: Turkey and the PKK
Simply put, Turkey has more of a vested interest in a peaceful resolution to the Kurdish conflict than ever before. The Syrian Civil War has given the Turkish security forces…
April 12, 2013
- Human Rights & Development
- Online Archive
Malala and Kainat: Voices of Courage
Malala has fought long and hard for her rights. Beginning at the age of just 11, in the face of a 2009 decree by the Pakistani Taliban banning female education, Malala spoke out…
November 1, 2012
- Conflict & Security
- Online Archive
Iran Looms Large in Russia’s and China’s Positions on Syria
It is widely argued that Russian and Chinese economic and strategic interests embedded in the survival of the Assad’s regime have outweighed their humanitarian concerns.…
July 18, 2012
- Online Archive
Responsibility in the Global South: Charting R2P’s Second Decade
NATO accomplished its immediate civilian protection goals within the first few weeks of the operation, successfully rebuffing Qaddafi’s forces from Benghazi and establishing a…
February 29, 2012
- Online Archive
The Journal Revisited: Shadow over the Subcontinent
In addition, they recommended that India sign the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty (CTBT) to boost its credibility. But ten years later, where do things stand? The authors argued…
February 22, 2012