Section: Research Organizations & Think Tanks about Ukraine
Historical Treasures of Afghanistan Squandered
Poor security and neglect mean that local sites risk being lost forever.Officials in the eastern Afghan province of Badghis are warning that priceless archaeological treasures face destruction without urgent steps being taken to preserve them. Locals say that the scenery and archaeological treasures of the north-western province could match those...
EUISS administrative documents 2011
Saturday, December 31, 2011EUISS administrative documents 2011 …read more Source:: European Union Institute for Security...
Condoleezza Rice & Philip Zelikow: To Build A Better World
In the News featuring Condoleezza Ricevia UVA Miller CenterCondoleezza Rice will visit the University of Virginia on Thursday, September 12. Rice, the 66th U.S. Secretary of State, has a distinguished career in both academia and public service, ranging from her current position at Stanford University to George W. Bush’s National Security...
Elizabeth Warren’s Approach to Trade Is Inclusive, Green, and Ineffective
If Senator Elizabeth Warren’s policies on trade have a familiar ring, it may be because they echo the unlikely alliance of economic nationalist, labor, and environmental interests championed by previous presidential candidates Patrick Buchanan, Ross Perot, and Ralph Nader, vintage 1993, in… …read more Source:: Peterson Institute...
La difesa missilistica e l’Italia
In: Documenti IAILa difesa missilistica e l’Italia: vecchie minacce e nuove sfide per la sicurezza nazionaleIssue: 19|17In quest’ultimo ventennio la diffusione di tecnologie su larga scala ha favorito la continua proliferazione delle capacità missilistiche. L’ammodernamento dei sistemi di attacco, caratterizzati da sempre...
Japan-South Korea Tensions Are Eroding Security in Northeast Asia
Tit-for-tat behavior between Japan and South Korea has continued following the publication of the …read more Source:: Council on Foreign...
Book Review: Salafi-Jihadism: The History of an Idea
Shiraz Maher Salafi-Jihadism: The History of an Idea (New York: Oxford University Press, 2016, 292 pages, $29.93, Hardcover. ISBN: 978-0190651121) Salafi-Jihadism: The History of an Idea deals with one of the most pertinent and complex questions of our times: the appeal and resilience of Salafi-Jihadi movements despite decades of forced...
Financing social investment for an economy of well-being: Moving from good practices to a paradigm shift
The next EU budget offers a unique opportunity for the EU to create a paradigm shift in the financing of social investment and address current market failures in the social sector through the deployment of financial instruments. …read more Source:: European Policy...
Disposition of Adversary and Friendly Forces in Eastern Syria
Download the PDF Key Takeaway: U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent decision to keep a residual force of at least 400 troops in Syria prevents the immediate takeover of valuable natural resources and infrastructure in Eastern Syria by Iran, Assad, and Russia. These actors nonetheless still have options that could lead to the defeat or...
Women carry the burden of Ugandan war trauma
{image-1} Beatrice Adyero* woke up one July morning in 2002 to news that completely shattered her life. Her husband, four sons, and a daughter-in-law were among 56 civilians abducted and killed by the Lord’s Resistance Army rebel group. Her youngest granddaughter, only two-years-old, wasn’t spared either. Nearly 16 years after the...
