Since 1945, secessionist movements have proliferated worldwide, and while most of them use non-violent means, recent research suggests that violent secessionism is on the rise.
Tag: statebuilding
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One year after the ouster of Mohammed Morsi, Egypt’s Abdel Fattah al-Sisi seems to have a plan for stability that is likely to involve more repression and the loss of democratic gains made in 2011.
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IPI’s Maureen Quinn spoke with Seth Kaplan about the dynamics of poverty and inclusive development, subjects at the core of his new book ‘Betrayed: Politics, Power and Prosperity.’
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The crisis of legitimacy that is increasingly affecting citizen-state relations shows the need for better and stronger social cohesion within fragile states.
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Former Yemeni Ambassador Abdullah Alsaidi analyzes democratic transitions in Yemen, Egypt, Tunisia, Libya, and Syria, arguing that it is too early to decree the failure of the Arab Spring.
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Egypt’s revised constitution raised hopes that it would open up new possibilities for women, but so far, this has not happened.
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A meeting this week in Oslo aims to flesh out guidelines for UN police in peacekeeping, which has undergone a quiet but highly significant shift.
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What are the merits and shortcomings of the newly adopted Tunisian constitution?
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Though the revolutionary road looks ever more precarious, recent developments in Tunisia are cause for optimism.
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Fear of international accountability has kept Yemen’s former regime from making a power grab, though that could change.
