One of the great paradoxes of our globalized times is that, while the movement and migration of peoples is hyper-international...
It is understandable and predictable that Asiaâs two giants â India and China â should be gearing up for a showdown...
Tags: Asia-Pacific region, Balaji Chandramohan, bilateral treaties, China, Chinese ambitions, Cold War, Ghandi, Gilgit, global affairs, Global Brief, India, India's foreign policy, India-China rivalry, Indo-African forum, Karakoram Highway, Look East policy, Mearsheimer, Obama administration, Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, realpolitik, Southeast Asia, The Tragedy of Great Power Politics, United Liberation Front of Asom
In a 2009 interview with GB, Louise Arbour, former UN Human Rights Commissioner and current President and CEO of the International...
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President Joseph Kabila â the son of the murdered former President, Laurent-DĂ©sirĂ© Kabila â recently celebrated the...
Tags: Alessandro Callari, Butembo-Beni, Child soldiers, colonial legacy, colonialism, Conference of Berlin, conflict diamonds, Congo Crisis, Congo Free State, Congo wars, Congolese army, Congolese independence, crimes against humanity, Democratic Republic of the Congo, DRC, Emilano Tidona, FARDC, Giovanni Salvaggio, International Criminal Court, Joseph Kabila, King Leopold II, mass rape, Mayi Mayi, MONUC, Nordkivu, Patric Lumumba, photo essay, President Kabila, Rwanda, tin, Uganda, war crimes, Wartoy, Zaire
There is considerable scholarly writing on the loss of American centrality in world affairs â the end of hegemony and the...
Extending the number of years that workers remain employed is a policy objective of governments in many Western developed...
Last week, we introduced the Northwest Caucasus, a strategically important region of Russia, and surveyed its three provinces...
Tags: Adygeia, Caucasus, Global Brief, Krasnodar, Matthew Light, Northwest Caucasus, Olympics, Putin, Sochi, Stravropol, terrorism
In 2007, the International Olympic Committee announced that the 2014 winter Olympics would be awarded to Russia. The games...
Often, framing questions well is more important than coming up with the ârightâ answers. This is certainly the case when...
The public discussion about the geopolitics and geo-economics of the Arctic is getting more and more polarized. On the one...
Tags: A-5 nations, Arctic, Arctic competition, Canada, Charles Emmerson, Global Brief, Greenland, Michael Byers, Russia, The Future History of the Arctic, UN Convention on the Law of the Sea, US
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