Libya
For Lack of Funding, IOM Will Leave 4,000 Migrants Stranded in Libya War Zone
The International Organization for Migration will have to leave over 4,000 people stranded in a war zone simply because no donor country is willing to pony up the funds to rescue these people.
Misrata’s Sea-based Lifeline
With the Libyan city of Misrata under siege for more than a month, the international community looks to the sea to delivery humanitarian supplies.
If Libya, Why Not Cote D’Ivoire?
In his speech last night, President Obama outlined a compelling case for humanitarian intervention…that could easily be applied to Cote D’Ivoire.
Why Libya is that Rare Instance in Which Liberals Should Support Armed Intervention
The Libyan intervention is one of the most important tests for the application of progressive values and principles in foreign policy in a very long time.
What Are The Coalition’s Goals In Libya?
With air-strikes continuing into their second day, experts and policymakers are asking themselves: what do we hope to accomplish?
Preventing Revenge Violence in Libya
The international community needs to be clear that it will go just as far to prevent and punish any crimes by the forces of the revolution as it will in responding to the brutality of the Libyan military.
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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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