The “Global Britain” concept and UK policy toward India
…nationals and economic initiatives to reach the UK. 10. In its memorandum of March 2018 to the House of Commons “Global Britain” inquiry, intended to provide content regarding the policy…
From Open Door To No-Go: Interpreting Iran’s Policy Toward Afghan Refugees
…into Iran through the otherwise porous border on a regular basis. Migrants then gravitate toward urban areas and often end up working at construction sites. Providing inexpensive labor to a…
One Ecosystem, Two Countries: Allocating Freshwater Flow for the Sundarbans
…Heritage sites. International support is essential if this mangrove forest is to be preserved for both its rich biodiversity and the livelihoods of its inhabitants. However, the real challenge is…
Morocco: An International Legal Anchor
…supporting education, healthcare, housing, and cultural heritage preservation, anchored in international legal principles governing holy sites and civilian protection. This emphasis on law as process, rather than diplomacy, has enabled…
Caspian Sea Decline Harms Iran and Raises Regional Tensions
…disputes over sites like Sardar-e Jangal and routes like the Azerbaijan-Georgia-Turkey pipeline, which circumvents Iran. Both Russia and Iran invoke the 2003 Tehran Convention, an agreement focused on ecological safeguards…
Start Planning Now to Secure CBRN Materials in Iran
…for a nuclear bomb. Indeed, this was one of President Trump’s main justifications for the strikes. Despite devastating strikes on Iran nuclear program sites by Israel and the United States…
Op-ed by Michael Krepon in The Plain Dealer on Congress & the Iran Agreement
…under constant surveillance. They can inspect suspect sites. Taken together, these provisions provide the basis to severely restrict Iran’s ability to make nuclear weapons for ten to 15 years and…
Ukraine tensions may deescalate, but country remains awash in weapons
…storage sites. Following Gadhafi’s demise, these weapons were accessible to civilians, looters, rebel fighters and many others who wanted to protect themselves, use the weapons to further the fight, or…