by Malcolm Beith | Sep 2, 2016 | Monitor
By: Malcolm Beith A UN departure could cause more than just trouble in terms of quelling rebels. The 20,000 peacekeepers are now a backbone of the nation’s struggling economy.
by Caroline Julia von Wurden | Sep 18, 2014 | Monitor
International News Coverage ISIS, Terrorism and Counter Terrorism House Votes to Authorize Aid to Syrian Rebels in ISIS Fight Jonathan Weisman | The New York Times An unusual but overwhelming coalition in the House voted Wednesday to authorize the training and arming...
by Maggie Feldman-Piltch | Jul 14, 2014 | Monitor
There is significant verbiage devoted to international development. Should development be primarily centered on capacity building for states or an increase in human capabilities? What does success look like? How should success be measured? Are publicly funded programs...
by zen | Feb 18, 2014 | Monitor
As I mentioned previously, I needed to make a more substantive reply to Victor Allen’s claims for R2P. I am very tardy in doing so, for which I apologize to Mr. Allen but better late than not at all. While addressing some of Victor’s specific points, I...
by zen | Feb 7, 2014 | Monitor
I thought I would call the attention of the readership to a debate that has been ricocheting around different social media platforms on R2P ( “Responsibility to Protect“). I have dealt with the topic several times in the past, related to the ideas of...
