Jumat, 25 Februari 2011

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Issue Guide: Arab World Protests

Posted: 25 Feb 2011 12:37 PM PST

This issue guide provides a range of background and analysis on the protests in the Middle East and North Africa.

The Arab Turmoil and Palestinians

Posted: 25 Feb 2011 08:06 AM PST

Though the turmoil in the Arab world has "excited" most Palestinians, expert Rashid Khalidi says U.S.-led negotiations for a two-state solution has foundered and the U.S. block of a UN resolution on settlements could mean the negotiation process is "seeing its last days."

Roots of Protest and the Party Response in China

Posted: 25 Feb 2011 08:00 AM PST

Elizabeth Economy testifies before the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission on the roots of protests in China and tactics used by the Chinese government in response.

Lessons for the Mideast from Asia's Revolutions

Posted: 25 Feb 2011 06:15 AM PST

The experiences of several Asian states in the past quarter-century are worth noting in today's turbulent Mideast. The Asian cases show the value of swift, cohesive action by opposition groups, and the need for a light U.S. touch, says CFR's Joshua Kurlantzick.

The World Next Week: February 24, 2011

Posted: 24 Feb 2011 04:06 PM PST

A preview of world events in the coming week from CFR.org.

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Human Security Report 2005

Posted: 24 Feb 2011 12:38 PM PST

Report

International Commission on Intervention and State Sovereignty: Responsibility to Protect Report

Posted: 24 Feb 2011 12:34 PM PST

Report

TIME: A History of Middle East Mercenaries

Posted: 24 Feb 2011 11:30 AM PST

Ishan Tharoor explains why Libya and Bahrain's reported use of foreign mercenaries is not new for the Middle East.

FT: Iran Will Benefit From This Arab Spring

Posted: 23 Feb 2011 11:49 AM PST

Suzanne Maloney explains why, far from being overtaken by a revolution of its own, Iran might very well emerge from this period stronger than before.