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About Karin von Hippel

Karin von Hippel, Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Defence Studies. She is a member of the Advisory Council for the Club of Madrid Summit.

Articles by Karin von Hippel

Tuesday 3rd February

Afghanistan and Pakistan: recommendations for Obama

Rick Barton and Karin von Hippel, 3 February 2009
The challenges faced by the new Obama administration in Afghanistan and Pakistan are too big to be tackled alone
Monday 7th March

The terrorist exception: a response to Roger Scruton

Karin von Hippel, 7 March 2005
Roger Scruton’s view of terrorism as a manifestation of hatred and resentment can neither explain nor address its precise causes, says Karin von Hippel.
Thursday 6th January

Five steps for defeating terrorism

Karin von Hippel, 6 January 2005
An advisor to the Madrid summit on terror and democracy in March 2005 outlines what can be done to tackle terror while retaining and strengthening democratic principles.
Wednesday 9th April

American occupational hazards

Karin von Hippel, 9 April 2003
Current plans for the post-war reconstruction of Iraq under the authority of an American military commander would bypass the UN and relegate Nato further to the margins. The recent experience of the UN in the Balkans, East Timor, and Afghanistan has demonstrated the UN’s competence in democratisation. In partnership with a Nato-led peacekeeping force, a joint UN-Nato operation would provide a more legitimate guarantee of long-term stability.
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