Reconciliation
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Biden makes the case at the UN for using ‘relentless diplomacy’ instead of military might to solve global crises
He used his first speech to the United Nations General Assembly to describe a world where American civic leadership, rather…
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EU’s Šefčovič calls for solution to Northern Ireland’s Brexit issues by year-end
The EU and U.K. should aim to resolve all outstanding Brexit issues in Northern Ireland by the end of the…
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Dispute settlement mechanism under the UNCLOS 1982
The Law of the Sea dispute settlement mechanism is an area of great academic, economic, and political interest where the…
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Venezuela: Making the Most of the Mexican Breakthrough
The discussions will likely be long and cumbersome, but there is space for partial and early agreements that could improve…
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What are the Prospects For Peace: an Interview With Noam Chomsky
Facing an alarming escalation in tensions around the world, we are looking to our most respected and renowned thought leaders…
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Beyond Business as Usual in Israel-Palestine
A peace based on equal respect for both peoples’ rights will take time, however. ICG Steps to lower the temperature…
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Canada’s Indigenous reconciliation movement enters new phase following discovery of children’s graves
Three times since May, leaders of Indigenous communities in Canada have announced what’s thought to be the locations of unmarked…
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As Ethiopian Troops Exit Tigray, Time to Focus on Relief
The devastating civil war in Ethiopia’s Tigray region took a stunning turn on 28 June. ICG Eight months after Prime…
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A New UN Envoy is an Opportunity for a New Approach in Yemen
More important than who gets the job is how UN member states and the mediator perceive its purpose, interpretations of…
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Turning Engagement Into a Regional Dialogue Mechanism in the Middle East
Iranian and American negotiators are in Vienna to find a way to restore the 2015 nuclear deal that President Donald…
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Can the Reykjavik Meeting Really Improve U.S.-Russia Ties?
The real question is whether Biden and Putin are prepared to bargain. Nikolas K. Gvosdev The National Interest Here we…
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The Israel-Palestine Crisis: Causes, Consequences, Portents
In this Q&A, Crisis Group experts explain what is behind the explosive events and where they might lead. How serious…
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Can a new round of UN peace talks solve the decades-old Cyprus conflict?
“The purpose of the meeting will be to determine whether common ground exists for the parties to negotiate a lasting…
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Responding to the New Crisis on Ukraine’s Borders
Calibrated deterrence paired with dialogue could reopen negotiations regarding Ukraine and help reverse a dangerous escalation. ICG In late March…
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The EU needs to take its seat at the Cyprus negotiation table
The long history of negotiations on the Cyprus question has been unforgiving to its actors, hence the infamous characterisation of…
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Northern Ireland’s centenary as much about the future as the past
The sight of Protestant and Catholic teenagers attacking the PSNI close to the Belfast peace line brought back memories of…
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