Mona Yacoubian participates in panel discussion on the regional dynamics of the Syrian crisis
Mona Yacoubian participated in a panel discussion on the regional dynamics of the Syrian crisis presented by the Middle East Institute’s Center for Turkish Studies and the Institute for Turkish…
South Asia’s Climate Crisis Beckons A Gender-Balanced Policy Approach
…and evidence that lays out the disproportionate impacts of climate change on women and young girls, the future of millions of South Asian women appears bleak under the brewing crisis. Therefore, regional…
Nepal Braces For A Covid-19 Crisis
…there are remaining concerns about Nepal’s youth not taking guidelines seriously—as many seem to be less careful about social distancing and masking measures, as seen during a festival to mark the Nepali New…
Amidst migration crisis, can EU manage its borders?
…so far, 130,000 illegal immigrants have reached Europe and 2,800 have died trying — illustrate a humanitarian and migration crisis of unprecedented proportions for the European Union (EU). To meet…
“Snapback” Compounds the Multidimensional Crisis Facing Iran
…Fellow, Middle East Perspectives Project The geopolitical chessboard of the Middle East has entered a new phase in which Iran’s strategic calculus is increasingly shaped by external threats and internal…
Brian Eyler cited in article about the crisis facing Southeast Asia’s largest lake
…And the combination has left the Tonle Sap Lake—Southeast Asia’s largest—in crisis. “It’s the beating heart of the Mekong,” says Brian Eyler, director of the Stimson Center’s Southeast Asia program and…
Afghanistan Crisis Reignites South Korea’s Refugee Debate
…called “special contributors” instead of “refugees,” the new title was also seen as a product of South Korea’s rigid, if not nonexistent, refugee policy. In general, South Korea’s track record…
How Safe And Secure Are Pakistan’s Nuclear Weapons?
…security on the Subcontinent by acting as a crisis manager if and when Pakistan and India again go eyeball to eyeball. Crisis avoidance and peace making are far, far better…