Security
Mali’s Next Big Challenge
The future of Mali and its democracy are slowly coming into focus.
Can Ban Ki Moon’s Visit to Congo Revive Peace Efforts?
A outburst of violence precedes the a deployment of an peacekeeping intervention brigade.
Will We Witness the End of Peacekeeping in the Golan Heights?
For the first time, the Syrian government is taking credit for an attack in the Golan.
Nigeria’s Boko Haram Problem
President Jonathan is faced with the complex task of rooting out a militant group that is deeply embedded within the local population,
This is What Ethnic Conflict Looks Like
In Syria, civilians – babies – are being killed for no other reason than their ethnic affiliation.
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The SC; HRC; DPRK; South Sudan
The SC: The Security Council today held its last consultations under the Council Presidency of ROK. Tomorrow, Russia will take over the rotating Presidency of the Security Council for March under Ambassador Vitaly Churkin.
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The SG; Mali; Middle East; Palestine
The SG: At the Fifth Global Forum of the UN Alliance of Civilizations in Vienna, Austria today, the SG emphasized the role of youth in ensuring a “prosperous, equitable and peaceful future.”
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The SG; DRC; HRC; Palestinian Prisoner
The SG: In Ethiopia over the weekend, the SG is now in the United Arab Emirates. Today he met with Sheikh Mohammad bin Rashed Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE, where the two discussed developments in the region, including Syria, Iran, Lebanon, Egypt and Jordan, and in the Middle East Peace Process.
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