China’s Conflict Resolution and Mediation Approach in Mali

…13, no. 1 (2019): 18-34, p. 33. 12 Burton, “Chinese Conflict Management in Libya, Syria and Yemen after the Arab Uprisings,” 19. 13 See Yun Sun, “How China Views France’s…
New Modes of Non-Military Intervention Under the Responsibility to Protect: The Case of the Rohingya Crisis in Myanmar’s Rakhine State

The Responsibility to Protect (R2P) is a new and evolving principle in international politics and international law, derived from the concept of humanitarian intervention in the 1990s. At the time,…
Ellen Laipson interviewed on Global Dispatches regarding Syrian refugee crisis
…and other countries in northern Europe. After four years of conflict, the Syrian refugee crisis is suddenly a crisis for Europe. Here with me to discuss the implications of this…
Nuclear Security in Times of Crisis

…to online operations and remote inspections. While the scale of this crisis is unprecedented, historical case studies of broader crises – political, economic, social, and natural disasters – can highlight…
To Counter China, U.S. Must Do More in Myanmar

…the crisis, particularly from the United States. While the U.S. and others mostly in the West have imposed targeted sanctions and offered strong rhetorical support to the parallel National Unity…
Can Arab States Help De-escalate the Israel-Gaza Crisis?

…the unprecedented new crisis. As a wealthy and comparatively faraway state, Qatar has much less to lose than Egypt, the only Arab country that shares a land border with Gaza….
Responsibility Chains: Building Global Governance for Forest Risk Commodity Chains

…New Relationship Between People and the Earth”. UNEP. (14 July, 2020) https://www.unep.org/news-and-stories/speech/triple-planetary-crisis-forging-new-relationship-between-people-and-earth The world’s forest areas are being hit especially hard by these dynamics: environmental destruction and degradation – especially as illegal…
Crisis Management in South Asia
…these essays, Deterrence Stability and Escalation Control in South Asia, edited by Michael Krepon and Julia Thompson, launched on Dec. 13, 2013. Stimson’s work on deterrence stability and crisis…