When the establishment retains some leverage over reformers change can be slow, superficial, and short-lived. Sudan appears to be a textbook case of this scenario.
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Lawyers ask ICC to investigate EU over its policy of deterring migrants from crossing the Mediterrean, the world’s deadliest border.
Political fallout from the Vietnam War gave Congress more power to control foreign affairs, but they have been reluctant to use it.
A serious concern is the possibility of a long, drawn-out siege of Libya’s capital, Tripoli.
When the 2011 Libyan civil war erupted, Twitter became a major instrument to air the rebels’ account of the conflict and present themselves internationally as a viable alternative to Moammar Gadhafi.
Promoting Canadian jobs is part of any government’s political mandate, but so too is the responsibility of ensuring that Canadian businesses are not supporting or condoning corruption abroad.
Nearly 15 years after the international community endorsed the Responsibility to Protect (R2P), standards tragically are slipping.
How the ‘refoulement’ industry between Europe and Libya works.
The federal government has set aside $22.2 million to develop and co-ordinate sanctions while educating Canadians about their obligations. Where to start is the first question.
The Law and Order Index says South Africans feel less secure than people in Yemen, the DRC and Libya, countries all affected by violent conflict.
Conflict patterns in Africa have changed rapidly in recent years posing a challenge to peace and security.
The ban has major implications for thousands of would-be immigrants from all of the affected countries, except perhaps Venezuela.
The EU has agreed to explore proposals for centres to process people before they can cross the Mediterranean.
Libya’s proposed elections and any subsequent interim government will fail if the country’s challenges aren’t addressed.
Displacing the EU’s border as far as possible from Europe: is this really a solution to mitigate the flow of migrants?
Letters of apology are welcome but where is the official inquiry into claims of ill-treatment and rendition by Britain’s spies?
After decades of deadly enmity, Libya and the West made a major breakthrough on weapons of mass destruction. How?
Italy’s first black senator, and the party he represents, won’t be advancing the fight against xenophobia.
Public disaffection in Egypt and other Middle Eastern countries betrays deep-seated tensions beneath the surface.
The decision to repatriate migrants is a welcome intervention. But, it fails to consider the fundamental causes.
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Lecturer in Middle East Studies, Deakin University
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Professor of Peace Studies, University of Bradford
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Professor in the Department of Government, University of Essex
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Associate Professor, Colgate University
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Chargée de recherche CNRS, Géographe et politiste spécialiste des frontières et migrations, Centre national de la recherche scientifique (CNRS)
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Research Fellow, Coventry University
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Lecturer and Senior Research Fellow at the South African Research Chair in International Law (SARCIL), University of Johannesburg
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Lecturer in Politics and International Relations, University of Aberdeen
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Professor of International Migration and Forced Displacement and Director of the Institute for Research into International Migration and Superdiversity, University of Birmingham
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Leader of Research Group “The Production of Knowledge on Migration” at the Institute for Migration Research and Intercultural Studies, Osnabrück University, Osnabrück University
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Director of the Centre for Global Development and Professor in the School of Education, University of Aberdeen
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Senior Research Fellow, Horn of Africa and Southern Africa, Institute of Commonwealth Studies, School of Advanced Study, University of London
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Professor of International Politics, Clinton Institute, University College Dublin
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Professor of Politics, University of Birmingham
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Professor of British Politics, University of Leeds