Ideally, further EU reforms aimed at stopping deaths in the Mediterranean could be combined with efforts to address the root causes of asylum seekers taking to the seas in the first place, largely through a UN-backed dialogue aimed at resolving the Libyan crisis.
Author: Ramy Srour
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With Chinese President Jinping’s first visit to India underway, the former Indian Permanent Representative to the UN discusses the future of Sino-Indian relations.
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Despite its heavy involvement in the Syrian war, the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah still retains strong support among Lebanon’s Shiites, says Sahar Atrache of the ICG.
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In this Q&A, former CIA and NSC official Sue Terry argues that North Korean provocations are diverting attention from what ought to be the focus on the Peninsula: unification.
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In this Q&A, IPI’s Ramy Srour discusses with Daniel Hyslop of the Institute for Economics and Peace the 2014 Global Peace Index and its implications for peace and violence across the globe.
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ISIS’ sweeping advance in Iraq and its announcement of an Islamic caliphate have led key regional powers to adjust to the shifting balance in the region.
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In this interview, Dr. Thomas Pierret of the University of Edinburgh discusses what ISIS’ gains in Iraq mean for the Syrian rebels and the Assad regime.
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Charles Tripp of SOAS University of London spoke with IPI’s Ramy Srour about ISIS’ advance in Iraq and the implications for the government of Nouri al-Maliki.
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As run-off elections approach, Afghanistan’s next president will need to reassess the country’s approach to Iran on natural resources and internal security.
