Tag: Multilateral Institutions & Agreements
192 Articles
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The Proliferation of Drone Warfare: The Weakening of Norms and International Precedent
Michael C. Horowitz, in his widely praised book The Diffusion of Military Power, notes that states and non-state actors face a number of possible strategic choices when…
February 6, 2013
- Human Rights & Development
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They Are Not Alone: Supporting Prisoners of Conscience
Unfortunately, many people today are not free but languish in jail cells around the world. They are imprisoned because of who they are, what they believe, and how they have…
January 14, 2013
- Dialogues
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No One’s World, with Dr. Charles Kupchan
GJIA: In your book, No One’s World, and elsewhere, you have argued America is entering a period of relative decline and new powers are emerging, particularly among the BRIC…
November 18, 2012
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The Future of U.S.-China Relations: Five Minutes with Ambassador James Keith
GJIA: China will be undergoing a leadership transition over the next several months. What kind of changes, if any, should we expect from the new Chinese leadership? JK: Well,…
August 27, 2012
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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
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Refugees and Forced Migration: Five Minutes with Professor Susan Martin
[GJIA]: Is there any feeling that the 1951 UN Convention needs to be updated or reviewed? [SFM]: I think there is growing recognition that there are many gaps and so there has…
February 29, 2012
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The Georgetown Journal’s Guide to US-Sudan Relations
Following Sudan’s independence in 1956, relations between the two nations remained cordial. However, relations soured in 1973 when the Palestinian paramilitary group Black…
February 8, 2012
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Parallels and Precedents: Five Minutes with Historian John McNeill
[GJIA] Those who hypothesize about America’s declining power often point to historical examples to prove their point. Looking at American power today, would you say …
February 7, 2012
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The Journal Revisited: A New Direction for US-Egyptian Relations by Lucas Chan
Hamid, the Director of Research at the Brookings Doha Center, said that Western support was crucial: “democratization is more likely to succeed with, rather than without,…
January 31, 2012
- Global Governance
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The Journal Revisited: A Rocky Road for US Public Diplomacy
Smith was writing during the administration of President George W. Bush when anti-Americanism had risen to historic highs due to opposition to the War in Iraq and the broader US…
January 17, 2012