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  Is The Guardian Aiding Terrorism By Publishing Snowden's Revelations

  by Ben Emmerson - Global Minds December 4, 2013

  The Guardian's editor, Alan Rusbridger, appeared before the House of Commons home affairs select committee on December 2, to answer questions about his newspaper's publication of intelligence files leaked by Edward Snowden. Unlike ...

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  The Future of Nanotechnology in Warfare

  by Hitoshi Nasu - Global Minds July 4, 2013

  In April this year, the US Navy announced the deployment of a laser weapon on the USS Ponce. The YouTube image they posted at the same time demonstrates how effective it is to damage an ...

• Moral Machines And The Future Of Warfare

  by Christopher Coker May 21, 2013

  In the second of a regular series inviting prominent members of academia to address key questions of global governance, international politics and the evolution of the international system, Christopher Coker – a leading scholar of international ...

• The Malian Conflict and International Law

  by A. Coco, A. Kaboré & J.B. Maillart - Global Minds February 13, 2013

  “You are asking what would we do to the terrorists if we find them? We will destroy them.” These were the words of French President, Francois Hollande, a few days after having launched Operation Serval ...

• The Road to Ruin

  by Chiara Trincia January 9, 2013

  Syria: The Fall of the House of Assad, David W Lesch, Yale University Press, $28.00. David W Lesch, a historian specializing in the Middle East, is among the handful of Westerners to have gained ...

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  My Darling, Come Back To Me: Burma's Last War

  by The Global Journal October 25, 2012

  While the world’s attention is diverted by Burma’s tentative steps towards political reform, the plight of the country’s ethnic minorities remains an issue of enduring concern. Though some secessionist groups have managed ...

• Between Ideology and Faith

  by Ziyoda Kurbanova October 29, 2012

  Islamism and Islam Bassam Tibi Yale University Press £20.00. Bassam Tibi, a prominent Islamic Reformist scholar has decided to conclude his 40 year academic career with an attempt to explain a significant distinction between ...

• $16 Billion to Sustain Afghanistan's Post-NATO Future

  by Ziyoda Kurbanova July 9, 2012

  Major donor countries pledged $16 billion in development aid to help Afghanistan sustain its progress to date at the Tokyo Conference (8 July). Their main concern is to prevent economic and security relapses following the ...

• Uzbekistan Quits Russian-led Collective Security Treaty Organization

  by Ziyoda Kurbanova June 30, 2012

  In an official note (June 28) to the Collective Security Treaty Organisation (CSTO), Uzbekistan declared suspension of its membership in the CSTO. The decision to withdraw from the Russian-led security agreement reportedly related to Uzbekistan ...

• Clinton's Apologies Reopen Pakistani Corridor for NATO Trucks

  by Ziyoda Kurbanova July 25, 2012

  The first truck with supplies to the U.S. and NATO forces in Afghanistan has crossed Pakistan - Afghanistan border today (July 5). This happened after the United States delivered an official apology for the deaths ...

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