Security Sector Reform Best Practices and Lessons Learned
…of human rights by all.” Achieving these normative goals is a long-term, complex, and political process. To be durable and effective, security sector reform must address sensitive and often contentious…
Op-ed by Ellen Laipson in World Politics Review on Europe’s migrant crisis
The late-August headlines have been heartrending, from the continued violence of the Islamic State against both people and cultural patrimony, to stirrings of public discontent and rage over government incompetence…
Iran’s Anti-Government Uprising Poses Dilemma for US Policy

…regulate online content, are well-connected to the global flow of information. Their wider access to data gives them a unique ability to reflect on their lives in Iran by making…
Is There A Space Skeleton Key for Unlocking Accountability in Cyberspace?

…future generations.6 U.S. Department of State, “A Strategic Framework for Space Diplomacy,” May 2, 2023, https://www.state.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Space-Framework-Clean-2-May-2023-Final-Updated-Accessible-5.25.2023.pdf. With 39 state signatories, the Artemis Accords enjoys generally positive global reception. For example,…
The Battle Within Pakistan

…away. This issue will continue to be debated in the United States and between Washington and Islamabad. In the meantime, even if this highly contentious issue were swept away, and…
Environmental Security News This Week
…areas (MPA) in the world. A relatively new MPA, Marae Moana has had a contentious history. It is critical for ensuring marine biodiversity in the area, but it is also…
Ending Violence Against Women in Digital Contexts

…is particularly pernicious because it is difficult to remove or eliminate harmful content. Unfortunately, in many countries violence in online settings or that is enabled through different forms of technology…
Samuel Moyn: Can Multipolarity Save Liberalism?

…do you think works best? Sam Moyn: I don’t know. I mean, I think there could be an element of truth in all three, but I think the second one…