Category: INTERNATIONAL LAW & HUMAN RIGHTS

The Organization of American States: The Forum of Despair and Economic Interests

| June 30, 2017
The Organization of American States: The Forum of Despair and Economic Interests

Marcelo López de Aragón provides analytical commentary on why the OAS has been unable to address the crisis in Venezuela.

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Policy Brief: Indonesian Exceptionalism – Where to from Here?

| April 20, 2017
Policy Brief: Indonesian Exceptionalism – Where to from Here?

Basel Ammane provides analysis on the direction of Indonesia following the recent demonstrations surrounding the blasphemy accusations against the incumbent governor of Jakarta.

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Policy Report: Rule of Law and Peace and Order in the South China Sea and the West Philippine Sea

| March 21, 2017
Policy Report: Rule of Law and Peace and Order in the South China Sea and the West Philippine Sea

In a Policy Report for the Foreign Policy Project, Catherine S. Panaguiton discusses what the Arbitral Tribunal Award really means for littoral and affected states as well as its aftermath and the way forward.

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Canada And Iran Are Taking Steps In The Right Direction

| October 3, 2016
Canada And Iran Are Taking Steps In The Right Direction

Navid Hassibi argues in the Huffington Post that Canada and Iran are taking steps in the right direction.

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If TPP fails, China takes advantage

| October 3, 2016
If TPP fails, China takes advantage

The slow-drag on the TPP is turning the attention of some in the region back to trade possibilities with China, writes J. Berkshire Miller for Al Jazeera English.

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With Sanctions Lifted, South Korea Eyes Investment Links to Iran

| May 20, 2016
With Sanctions Lifted, South Korea Eyes Investment Links to Iran

In his latest for the World Politics Review, the Council’s J. Berkshire Miller discusses the post-sanctions increase in economic ties between Korea and Iran.

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Russia vs. Japan: Asia’s Forgotten Island Fight

| April 26, 2016
Russia vs. Japan: Asia’s Forgotten Island Fight

Mina Pollmann and J. Berkshire Miller discuss the island dispute between Russia and Japan in their latest for The National Interest.

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Japan’s Africa ambitions

| April 8, 2016
Japan’s Africa ambitions

Japan should accentuate its strengths and continue the current diplomatic uptick which aligns with Africa’s growth, argues the CIP’s J. Berkshire Miller in his latest for Al Jazeera.

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Trudeau Is Ushering Canada Into A New Era Of Foreign Policy

| April 5, 2016
Trudeau Is Ushering Canada Into A New Era Of Foreign Policy

In his latest for the Huffington Post, the Council’s Navid Hassibi writes about Trudeau ushering Canada in a new era of foreign policy.

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Why Isn’t Iran at the Nuclear Security Summit?

| March 31, 2016
Why Isn’t Iran at the Nuclear Security Summit?

The Council’s Navid Hassibi argues why Iran should have been invited to the Nuclear Security Summit via The National Interest.

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