conflicts
21/02/2023 - 14:58
For many of us, life seems to progress smoothly and predictably for much of the time. Indeed, it seems one of our biggest concerns appears... →
28/10/2022 - 13:18
In ‘The Worst Crime of All’, he justified why aggressive wars were the charter’s supreme crime: because all others – crimes against... →
12/04/2022 - 13:37
The spectrum of possible outcomes ranges from a volatile new cold or hot war involving the United States, Russia, and China; to a frozen... →
29/03/2022 - 16:57
For much of the Cold War, prospects of Armageddon filled the nightmares of statesmen and their peoples. During the past three decades,... →
30/12/2021 - 20:26
Though the attack was directed from Tel Aviv, the New York Times reported after a year-long investigation, the actual shots that hit... →
11/03/2021 - 15:33
For the quarter century after the Suez crisis of 1956, Iran, Israel, and Turkey joined forces to strike a balance against the Arab world... →
12/08/2019 - 12:50
In each case, civil resistance by ordinary members of the public trumped the political elite to achieve radical change. There are, of... →
09/02/2019 - 14:13
IIASA researchers Guy Abel (also affiliated to Shanghai University), Jesus Crespo Cuaresma (also Vienna University of Economics and... →
21/12/2018 - 13:38
For many of us, these discussions are our cue to excuse ourselves and see if help is needed in the kitchen. But we have much to gain by... →
27/11/2018 - 14:39
The newest culprit, however, is a surprise: the United States, the very country that championed the order’s creation. Seventy years after U... →
26/05/2018 - 11:59
Times have changed in the way conflicts are viewed and resolved. It is almost impossible to imagine that any international mediator would... →
12/02/2018 - 14:02
This was not the case with regard to the subsequent Israeli response, which included attacking Iranian and other targets in Syria – during... →