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United Nations ’
Mar 14th, 2013 |
By Pete McCormick
Reevaluating United States policy toward international maritime law to protect long-term national interests
Posted in International Affairs, Law & Justice, Research in Brief |
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Tags: China, Customary International Law, Global Commons, International Law, International Relations, International Waters, James W. Houck, Law of the Sea, Maritime Law, military, National Security, Navy, Penn State Journal of Law & International Affairs, Senate, UNCLOS, United Nations, United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, US Navy
Feb 27th, 2013 |
By Louise McLarnan
UNDP’s Eugenia Piza-Lopez and Jago Salmon discuss the organization’s strategy in nations struggling to rebuild after conflict
Posted in International Affairs, Policy in Practice |
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Tags: Community Development, Crisis Prevention and Disaster Preparedness Program, Democracy, Development, education, Elections, Eugenia Piza-Lopez, government, International Development, Jago Salmon, Liberia, MDGs, Millenium Development Goals, NGOs, Non-Governmental Organizations, Peace, Peacebuilding Commission, Post-Conflict Nations, Poverty, Primary Education, Prosperity, Reconstruction, reform, Social Contract, UN Security Council, UNDP, United Nations, United Nations Development Program
Nov 28th, 2012 |
By Dallas Herndon
A recent survey by the Chicago Council on Global Affairs provides an opportunity to evaluate America’s new vision of U.S. global leadership.
Posted in International Affairs, Research in Brief |
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Tags: Afghanistan, American Foreign Policy, Asia, Chicago Council on Global Affairs, China, Foreign Policy, Iraq, Iraq War, military, United Nations
May 17th, 2012 |
By Lutfi Anggara
The secret to international food security is agricultural productivity, policy predictability, and openness to trade.
Posted in International Affairs, Research in Brief |
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Tags: 2006-2008 Food Crisis, Africa, Agriculture, Food and Agriculture Organization, Food Crises, food security, International Fund for Agricultural Development, Sustainability, trade, United Nations, World Food Programme
Mar 1st, 2012 |
By Charlie Barlow
How can we best support low-income survivors after natural disasters?
Posted in Law & Justice, Research in Brief, Urban Affairs |
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Tags: Beth Brunsma Chang, Elizabeth J. Mueller, FEMA, Guiding Principles on Internal Displacement, Holly Bell, Housing, Hurricane Katrina, John Henneberger, Louisiana, New Orleans, Road Home Program, Stafford ACt, United Nations
Jan 19th, 2012 |
By Louise McLarnan
Making the transition from short-term needs to long-term progress.
Posted in International Affairs, Research in Brief |
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Tags: Capacity Development, Development, Eugenia Piza-Lopez, humanitarian aid, Jago Salmon, Post-Conflict Nations, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Sustainable Development, United Nations, United Nations Development Programme
Nov 21st, 2011 |
By Claire Pritchard
Opinions vary within the policy community about whether developing nations are disappointingly off-track to meet the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) by the 2015 deadline set by the United Nations.
Posted in International Affairs, Research in Brief |
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Tags: China, Development, MDGs, Millenium Development Goals, United Nations, World Bank