Proposition: “National interests necessarily corrupt humanitarian interventions”
Kyle Matthews (against): Intervening...
Tags: Ethiopia, former Yugoslavia, Global Brief, Kyle Matthews, Libya, Montreal Institute for Genocide and Human Rights Studies, R2P, Responsibility to Protect, Rwanda, Sudan, UN Security Council, UN Security Council Resolution 1973, Wolfgang Krieger
GB talks new-century politics and geopolitics – from the local to the general – with former UN Secretary-General Boutros...
Tags: Afghanistan, Africa's future, African conflicts, Arab Unity, Arab-Israeli conflict, Asian Union, Azerbaijan, Boutros Boutros-Ghali, Canada, Canada's future, Canada's success, Canadian nationality, diplomacy, Egypt, Egyptian elections, Egyptian politics, Ethiopia, Georgia, Global Brief, globalization, Hutu, ICJ, ICJ Advisory Opinion on Kosovo, international affairs, International Court of Justice, International Criminal Court, Iran, Iran's nuclear program, Iraq, Jordan, Kissinger, Kosovo independence, League of Nations, Middle East Union, Mubarak, Muhammad Ali, One State Solution, Pakistan, Palestinians, secession, separatist movements, Sudan, Sunni-Shia divide, Syria, Tutsi, Two-States Solution, Uganda, UN reform, United Nations reform, water disputes, water shortages in the Middle East, Westphalia, winning states
On Modern Manifestations of Water, Human Ingenuity and Manifest Destiny
In the ‘Middle East,’ host to a great number...
Tags: Ali Mossadegh, climate change, Egypt, Ethiopia, Gholam-Ali Mossadegh, Global Brief, Golan Heights, Headwater Diversion Plan, Hydropolitics, irrigation, Israël, Jordan, Jordan River, Kurdistan Worker’s Party, Middle East, Nile, North Africa, regional cooperation, Six-Day War of 1967, Southeast Anatolia Project, Syria, the International Water Association, the Water Supply and Sanitation Collaborative Council, the World Water Assessment Program of UNESCO, the World Water Council, Tigris-Euphrates, Turkey, Water Carrier, water dispute, water scarcity