By Julie E. Fischer – This week marks the 30th year of living in a world transformed by awareness of AIDS –
June 8, 2011
Commentary
Alain Le Roy Joins Lincoln Bloomfield, Jr.
Ambassador Bloomfield sat down with Alain Le Roy, United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping, for this month’s Chairman’s Forum. Mr. Le Roy discussed
May 26, 2011
Commentary
Hezbollah’s Gamble In Syria
Hassan Nasrallah, the leader of Hezbollah, appeared to cross a Rubicon last week. In a defiant speech on May 25, he emphasized
Engendering Peace Support Operations: Benefits of Increased Female Participation and Leadership
By Mayesha Alam – Women are systematically targeted during violent conflict and subjected to rape, torture or indentured servitude all too often.
May 23, 2011
Commentary
Stimson President Ellen Laipson Reacts to Obama’s Speech
By Ellen Laipson – The President’s speech on the Middle East was workmanlike on the issue of democratic change, and relatively more
May 21, 2011
Commentary
Conflict, Security and Development in East Africa
On May 13, 2011, the Permanent Missions of Finland and Kenya, in cooperation with Stimson Center’s Managing Across Boundaries program (MAB), hosted
May 19, 2011
Commentary
Pakistan – US Relations
By Michael Krepon – The US – Pakistan relationship could not have survived this long without the presence of vital common interests.
May 17, 2011
Commentary
Coordinating Global Priorities Amidst the Financial Crisis
With today’s tough financial reality, the international community is hard-pressed in meeting both national security and global development objectives as policymakers around
May 12, 2011
Commentary
Elections and Violence in West Africa: Can ECOWAS Peacekeepers Help?
By Susan Megy – Nigeria’s April 16th election has been hailed the most credible since its return to civilian rule in 1999,
May 12, 2011
Commentary
The US-Japan Alliance after 3/11
On May 6, 2011 the Stimson Center hosted the Multi-Partisan Delegation for the Fortification of the Post-3/11 Japan-US Alliance, comprised of Hon.
May 9, 2011
Commentary
One of the Most Dangerous Places on Earth: Transnational Crime in the FATA
By Umar Riaz – The death of Osama bin Laden has refocused the world’s attention to the importance of building Pakistan’s capacity
May 6, 2011
Commentary
Role Of Nuclear Energy In Pakistan’s Future Energy Mix
Pakistan has been facing acute power shortages during recent years. There is a huge negative gap between the supply and demand which
A World Transformed: Lessons from HIV/AIDS
By Julie E. Fischer – This week marks the 30th year of living in a world transformed by awareness of AIDS –