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Published in: HomeSri Lanka, many shades of accountabilityA long-awaited review on the conduct of United Nations agencies during the last stages of the war in Sri Lanka is...
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Published in: openSecurityThe future of Afghan refugees in Pakistan
Pakistan’s decision to speed up the return of the three million Afghan refugees living across the border places...
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Published in: openSecurityRépublique Démocratique du Congo: dépasser le cycle de la crise
L'éruption de violence dans l'est de la République Démocratique du Congo reflète l'échec des organisations...
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Published in: openSecurityRwanda's connection to the M23 rebels must not be ignored
Many of the drivers of conflict in eastern DR Congo lie within its borders, but an analysis that ignores the role of...
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Published in: openSecurityOn ne peut pas ignorer le lien entre le Rwanda et les rebelles du M23
Beaucoup des facteurs de conflit dans l'est de la République Démocratique du Congo se trouvent à l'intérieur de ses...
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Published in: openSecurityIran: the deescalatory options
We are indeed witnessing a slide towards fewer positive options, but such slides can be reversed. Iran is ready to...
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Published in: openSecuritySri Lanka's policy towards witnesses is revenge, not reconciliation
Dr Niron knows the Sri Lankan army targeted hospitals in 2009. Every time he passed their location on to the...
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Published in: openSecurityAre conflict minerals making war less profitable?
What's up with conflict minerals? Is the global economy ready for regulation that targets the economies of warlords...
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Published in: openSecurityThe plight of Afghan refugees in Iran
Decades of war have led to generations of Afghan refugees in Iran. Their treatment under the current regime is...
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Published in: HomeIran: a case for petrodollar warfare
As the heat on Iran is turned up by the US and its allies, questions are raised about the hidden factors that could...
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Published in: openSecurityAgni-5: the national firework of India
India's successful launch of a long range inter-continental ballistic missile has led to hyper-nationalist posturing...
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Published in: HomeAmerica's war on Iran: the plan revealed
The United States is more seriously preparing for military action against Iran than is widely realised. An attack -...
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Published in: openSecurityReconciliation and the destruction of the past in divided societies
Ongoing controversies in two of the quintessential cases of divided societies - Northern Ireland and the Former...
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Published in: 50.50Death at the global frontier
More than 16,000 people have died at the borders of Europe since 1993, but who is responsible? Leanne Weber explores...
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Published in: HomeThe Taylor verdict - a fair result but a highly flawed process
Overall the conviction of Charles Taylor represents only a very partial achievement for the broader cause of...
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Published in: openSecurityMasters of manipulation: how the Kenyan government is paving the way for non-cooperation with the ICC
A policy of non-cooperation with the International Criminal Court (ICC) will leave the victims of 2007/8...
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Published in: openSecurityCommunal violence and justice in India
Ten years on from the Gujurat riots, the survivors still do not have justice and the bureaucracies that made them...
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Published in: HomeArab Spring south of the Sahara?
Why has the Arab Spring so far failed to spread south of the Sahara – and should some African leaders be looking...
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Published in: HomeInternational intervention and its humanitarian consequences in Libya and beyond: an unresolved issue
Although the intervention in Libya has had some positive effects on the country it finds itself in a humanitarian...
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Published in: openSecurityProxy-War Responsibility and the ‘Taylor Doctrine’
The most important of the secondary effects of the guilty verdict against Charles Taylor will be the notion that...
