USIP Prevention Newsletter - July 2010

The bimonthly Prevention Newsletter provides highlights of CAP's conceptual work, its region specific work aimed at helping to prevent conflicts in Africa, the Middle East, South and Northeast Asia, and the special projects on genocide prevention and non-proliferation. It also provides Over the Horizon thinking on trends in different regions, as well as CAP events, working groups and publications.

In this Issue

  • SPOTLIGHT on Korean Peninsula: North Korea continues to pose a serious risk from its nuclear proliferation activity, its chronic regime instability, and its periodic naval clashes with its southern neighbor. The central dilemmacurrently is how to deal with North Korea's sinking of South Korea's warship, the Cheonan, during an uncertain leadrship succession process in Pyongyang.
  • HIGHLIGHTS on
    • The Elections in Lebanon and Côte d'Ivoire
    • The Responsibility to Protect
    • The Center's Project on Nonproliferation and Arms Control
    • UN Sanctions against Iran
    • The relations between Israel and Iran
    • The Referendum in Kenya
    • USIP's Pakistan Program

About This Newsletter

The bimonthly Prevention Newsletter provides highlights of USIP's Center for Conflict Analysis and Prevention's conceptual work, its region specific work aimed at helping to prevent conflicts in Africa, the Middle East, South and Northeast Asia, and the special projects on genocide prevention and non-proliferation. It also provides Over the Horizon thinking on trends in different regions, as well as CAP events, working groups and publications. Every Newsletter will spotlight a single country, conflict, or event in the spotlights, and include short highlights of all regions and issues covered by the Center. | Sign up to receive the bi-monthly newsletter via e-mail

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