GB discusses the many-sided condition of the conditional state with former Canadian foreign affairs minister Lloyd Axworthy
GB:...
Tags: Aboriginal rights, Arctic, China, duty to care, environmental impact, Global Brief, human rights, humanitarian crisis, humanitarian intervention, India, Inuit, Kofi Annan, Libyan internvention, Lloyd Axworthy, R2P, Responsibility to Protect, Russia, Security Council reform, Syrian intervention, US, WW2
The recent global heroics of digital dissidents and witnesses betray a larger kink in their armour â a desperate need for...
Tags: Caitlin N. Howarth, communication technologies, crisis mapping, Enough Project, George Clooney, Global Brief, Harvard Humanitarian Initiative (HHI), human rights, humanitarian affairs, JEEAR, Joint Evaluation of Emergency Assistance to Rwanda, Jonathan J. Hutson, Nathaniel A. Raymond, Satellite Sentinel Project, SSP, Sudan
Changes in law, capabilities and posture â at home and internationally â will inform the new centuryâs responsible...
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Dr. Shirin Ebadi
âŠplay a defining role in instigating peace in the Middle East and moving the region forward toward democracy...
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A majestic region-wide union may well transform the strategic calculus of the sceptics and the spoilers
Victor Hugo famously...
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