Robert Pape thinks the Genocide Convention and R2P have failed, but Gareth Evans and Ramesh Thakur disagree.
Four contentious, unofficial themes have come into focus: Cuba, the War on Drugs, Colombia’s realignment, and Latin American regionalism.
Amid an alarming rate of criminal violence, Guatemalans head to the polls on November 6th to elect a new president in a contest that bucks the leftward trend of Latin American politics.
The inclusion of partnerships in the A4P initiative creates the need for a closer look at one of the UN’s most important partners when it comes to peacekeeping, the African Union.
Responding to the needs of the people can put peacekeepers in direct conflict with the government of the country that is…
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