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Published in: oDRRussia-Poland: a history too terribleThe plane crash at Smolensk which Poland’s president has provoked an outpouring of Russian sympathy, from Putin...
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Published in: oDRCould Abkhazia be smothered by its new best friend?Seventeen years after civil war, Abkhazia is finally recovering under Russian protection. But many inside the...
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Published in: openSecurityImpossible bedfellows: civil-military cooperation through NATO's eyesIn a continued search for relevance in the post-Cold War world, the armed forces of NATO have adopted a burgeoning...
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Published in: HomeThe nuclear-weapons risk
The Washington-hosted summit on nuclear security heard Barack Obama warn of the fearful prospect of a non-state...
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Published in: HomeThe Sahara's new cargo: drugs and radicalism
A fusion of illicit money-making and radical politics is turning the big empty spaces of the western half of the...
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Published in: HomeSerbia’s mixed messages
The war-crimes trials that divide the states of post-Yugoslavia underline the temptations of retreat to the...
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Published in: openSecurityAmbitious goals set at nuclear summit
Nuclear summit sets lofty goals for member nations. Interim Kyrgyz government asserts its authority. Fighting...
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Published in: 50.50Gender justice and the ICC: turning a miracle into reality
Ahead of the first global review meeting of the Rome Statue and International Criminal Court, women from around the...
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Published in: HomeNigeria and the politics of massacre
The brutal violence against people of a different ethnicity or religion seen in the central Nigerian state of Jos is...
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Published in: Shine A LightSurveillance + detention = £Billions: How Labour’s friends are ‘securing your world’The rapid rise of the security industry with its close links to government has disturbing implications for our freedom.
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Published in: openSecurityOutrage in Kandahar after deadly NATO attack on Afghan bus
NATO killings of Afghan civilians spark street protests in Kandahar. Obama presses Hu to collaborate on Iran...
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Published in: oDRKyrgyzstan: fractured, but not broken
Kyrgyzstan’s government has fallen, its provisional rulers are untested, and there is as yet no sign of a lasting...
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Published in: openSecurityLandmark Sudanese elections marred by confusion, delay and allegations of fraud
Sudan polling starts amidst delays and confusion. Polish president and other elites died in plane crash. Obama hosts...
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Published in: openSecurityPotential compromise over renminbi may avert US-China trade war
Signs of a compromise in the long-running dispute between the US and China over the renminbi. The followers of...
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Published in: oDRCentral Asia: new security challengesKyrgyzstan’s violence underscores the instability of those former Soviet governments which are burdened by...
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Published in: HomeThe AfPak war: failures of success
The Barack Obama administration places drone attacks at the heart of its military strategy in Afghanistan and...
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Published in: oDRKyrgyzstan: what will happen to the tulips?As another “colour revolution” is overthrown in Kyrgyzstan, Boris Dolgin reflects that it changed nothing. Will the...
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Published in: openSecurityUS and Russia sign historic nuclear deal
US and Russia sign historic nuclear deal. Sudan elections in doubt as more opposition parties boycott. Kyrgyz...
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Published in: openSecurityThe virtual occupation of Gaza
Despite its withdrawal of forces on the ground in 2005, Israel continues a virtual occupation of the Gaza Strip and,...
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Published in: openSecurityKyrgyzstan on brink of revolution, state of emergency declared
Violent protests erupt in Kyrgyzstan. Thai government declares a state of emergency. NATO accused of civilian deaths...
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