Images of China’s Jinghong Dam Show No Signs of Relief to Downstream Mekong Countries
…Sorry, Wang Yi, the satellite images suggest the Jinghong Dam has done nothing to relieve drought. Compare downstream images of peak drought on July 19, 2019 and August 2, 2019….
Chinland Council Established in Myanmar
…Legislature Chapter 5: Administration Chapter 6: Judiciary Chapter 7: National Defense Council Chapter 8: Regional Administration Chapter 9: Elections Chapter 10: General Provisions The Chinland Constitution is explicitly an interim…
Chapter 4: The Pact for the Future and the Intergenerational Multiplier Effect
…House Bulletin: Pact for the Future Ch4: Zero draft vs Rev 1 Pact for the Future Ch4: Rev 1 vs Rev 2 Pact for the Future Ch4: Rev 2 vs…
Strengthening the Rules-Based Global Order: The Case for an International Rule of Law Package
…16 September 2005…60/1. 2005 World Summit Outcome. A/RES/60/1. October 24, 2005. 10 SIPRI. SIPRI Yearbook 2018 Armaments, Disarmament and International Security Summary. 2018. Accessed August 12, 2020. https://www.sipri.org/sites/default/files/2018-06/yb_18_summary_en_0.pdf. 11 See…
China’s Conflict Resolution and Mediation Approach in Mali
…Government: The Dangers of the Junta Clinging to Power”; Dennis Tull, “Mali: The Uncertain Prospects of Intervention,” SWP Berlin, 2022, https://www.swp-berlin.org/assets/afrika/publications/policybrief/MTA_PB01_2022_Tull_Mali_The_uncertain_prospects_of_intervention.pdf. The chapter also argued that however exceptional this power…
Applying Social and Behavioral Sciences to Human Security Needs
…Behavioral Sciences: A Research Agenda for Advancing Intelligence Analysis. Washington, DC: National Academies Press. https://doi.org/10.17226/25335. 18 National Research Council. 2013. Climate and Social Stress: Implications for Security Analysis. Washington, DC:…
Can the Intra-Afghan Negotiations Yield Lasting Peace?
…John Kerry’s 2014 mediation, the new government has established itself with former president Hamid Karzai and former mujahideen leader Abdul Rab Rasul Sayyaf as mediators. Both have, in exchange, appointedtheir own people to…
Resilience, Human Security, and the Protection of Civilians: A Critical Approach for Future Urban Conflict
…Environment 2035” (UK Ministry of Defence, December 14, 2015), https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/1076877/FOE.pdf. . Adversaries will look for opportunities to undermine cohesion, using physical, virtual, and cognitive activities6 Note: Allied Joint Publication AJP…