Call for Papers: Reassessing Security Threats and the Future of Intervention
In our upcoming issue, Democracy & Society will explore an ongoing debate within the security community. How do we perceive international security threats, and what methods of intervention do they...
View ArticleHot Spot: North Africa
In an interview with USIP, our director Daniel Brumberg “considers the potential for al-Qaida’s growth in North Africa, and the challenge this poses to U.S. relationships with the new, post-conflict...
View ArticleReminder — Call for Papers: Reassessing Security Threats and the Future of...
A brief reminder about our upcoming issue for Democracy & Society. We are exploring an ongoing debate within the security community, one that has surged onto national headlines as President Obama...
View ArticleReminder — Call for Papers: Reassessing Security Threats and the Future of...
Interested in international security, terrorism, failed states, or the evolving policies toward all three? If so, check out Democracy & Society’s latest call for papers. We’re looking for creative...
View ArticleIs There an Emerging Military Drone Complex?
MQ-9 Reaper in Afghanistan (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Brian Ferguson) We often think about approaches toward security as a matter of government policy, set by those in executive or appointed...
View ArticleA fog of War: Redux
Rubble in Damascus after an air strike (from The New York Times). The last days the international press has seen a flow of reports related to the alleged utilization of chemical weapons in Syria....
View ArticleManning in Maryland
Bradley Manning walking to the court on the first day of the trial (from El País). Yesterday began in the Fort Meade base in Maryland the military trial against Bradley Manning for accessing classified...
View ArticleThe Phantom of Liberty
USS Gravely, reportedly deployed and ready for an eventual attack against Syria (archive photo from El Pais). After accusations of chemical weapons being used in the conflict in Syria, the...
View ArticleThe Magic Mountain
A session of the Montreux, Switzerland, conference on Syria in a hotel of the town (from BBC). On Wednesday, a long-expected international conference backed by the United Nations began in Montreux,...
View ArticleThe Thai Military: A Control Freak?
Crowds protest democratic return. Source: Getty Images / BBC Thailand’s military announced that it would take over the country’s politically unstable situation this Thursday. It initially denied that...
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