Kenya: combatting radical Islam,
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Before Kenya can succeed in stemming the radicalisation of its Muslim minority, the US will have to change its Somali policy
Haiti's earthquake: lessons for the UN,
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In the rebuilding of Haiti, the UN will have to broaden its remit if it is to do more than enforce a negative peace
"Dye mon, gen mon means" is a Haitan proverb that...
Haiti's catastrophe: lessons from previous earthquakes,
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Working with the local population, and not rebuilding vulnerability are just two of the lessons learned from the aftermath of other earthquakes.
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US military presence in Haiti sparks controversy,
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US military presence in Haiti sparks controversy. Religious riots kill 200 in Jos, Nigeria. UN warns Israeli blockade puts Gazans’ health at risk. Yemen strikes house of suspected al-Qaeda...
Post-Soviet integration: CST, CSTO, CRRF etc (2),
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There have been many attempts at building new structures to replace the Soviet Union, since it fell 10 years ago. These have left the political landscape littered with acronyms: CST, CSTO, CRRF,...
Chile’s political turn ,
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The outcome of Chile’s presidential election reflects less the achievement of the rightwing candidate than the failure of the centre-left coalition, says Justin Vogler.
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Why can't you buy the Taliban?,
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The longer the war continues in Afghanistan, the more likely it is that disparate Taliban groups will unite and join forces with international Islamist militant groups
The...
Vincent Cable on the merits of Scottish independence,
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Vincent Cable's forgotten support for Scottish independence, and Gordon Brown's forgotten consideration of 'English Votes for English Laws'
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