TOPICS: ‘Military dictatorship’
What we learned from the Security Council debate over LibyaMarch 18, 2011 / Daniel TwiningForeign Policy
The United Nations Security Council voted to authorize military intervention to protect the Libyan people from the depredations of Colonel Qaddafi's rule. What have we learned from the debate over the resolution and its outcome?
Read more...Next Steps on Burma: Squaring Interests and Values in Developing Western Approaches to South-East Asia’s Most Troubled StateMarch 01, 2011 / Benedict Rogers
Some might argue that Burma is a country where interests and values collide: the short-term commercial and energy interests in oil, gas, and gems versus the promotion of democratic values. However it is, in fact, in the long-term interests of both the West and the region to ensure Burma becomes a peaceful, stable country with a responsible, legitimate government.
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