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Features
Global Demand for Universal Social Security
(Washington) – Governments and international financial institutions should make a commitment to create social security systems that enable everyone to…
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Africa
Speech to the UN Security Council on Counter-terrorism in Africa
Thank you, Mr. President. And thank you to Chairperson Faki for his remarks. Crisis Group is an international conflict prevention…
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Analysis
Hunger is increasing worldwide but women bear the brunt of food insecurity
Similarly, the international humanitarian aid organisation, CARE, estimates that 150 million more women than men went hungry in 2021. Authors The…
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Analysis
Survivor-Centered Approaches to Conflict-Related Sexual Violence in International Humanitarian and Human Rights Law
This article outlines the history of international humanitarian law vis-à-vis conflict-related sexual violence (CRSV) from the promulgation of the Lieber Code…
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International Law and the Russian Invasion of Ukraine
It flagrantly violates Article 2(4) of the UN Charter which declares that a state shall refrain from the threat or…
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Analysis
Time for the UN Security Council to Act on Climate Security
Member states should back this initiative – notwithstanding a possible veto – to encourage odds of passage and promote international…
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Africa
Desmond Titi 11th Annual International Peace Lecture
2021 Peace Lecture Speeches The 11th Desmond Tutu International Peace Lecture was delivered by the Dalai Lama, Tibet’s highest spiritual…
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Asia
Statement by the Hellenic American Leadership Council and the International Coordinating Committee – Justice for Cyprus (PSEKA)
SEPTEMBER 22, 2021 NEW YORK — With heavy hearts, PSEKA and HALC express their disappointment with the recent events surrounding…
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Analysis
Open letter to UN Security Council: The second Turkish invasion of the Republic of Cyprus on 14 August 1974
14 August 2021 Your Excellencies Re: The second Turkish invasion of the Republic of Cyprus on 14 August 1974 As…
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Analysis
What Do You Know About International Waters?
Water covers more than 70 percent of the planet’s surface. What rules apply in the world’s oceans and seas? The…
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Africa
Peace, Security and Development: Taking Security Challenges into Account in Development Financing
Your Excellency, Ambassador Baye Moctar Diop, permanent representative of the Republic of Senegal to the African Union (AU) and AU…
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Analysis
Repairing the Damage to U.S. Diplomacy in the UN Security Council
The incoming Biden administration faces a tall order in Turtle Bay: healing the wounds its predecessor inflicted upon U.S. relations…
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Analysis
UN Peacekeeping in a Fragmenting International Order
How will mounting tensions between the five permanent members of the Security Council (the “P5”) affect the future of UN…
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Analysis
Perspective – Arctic Climate Change: Implications for U.S. National Security
The Far North has dominated international headlines by breaking record after record: hottest temperature, lowest sea ice extent, and most…
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Agreement
Global Ceasefire Call Deserves UN Security Council’s Full Support
At least twelve conflict parties have signed on to UN Secretary-General António Guterres’s appeal for a worldwide cessation of hostilities…
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Analysis
In the Age of Artificial Intelligence: Cyber Security and Great Power Politics
The international community needs to act fast to develop legal and political frameworks that can mitigate their deleterious effects. Dr…
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