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Laws of War

Tuesday, June 7, 2011

An American Red Cross survey released this spring shows that 59 percent of American youth believe there are times when it is “acceptable” to torture the enemy. And only one in five American youth is familiar with the Geneva Conventions, last revised in 1949, that define the way civilians and military personnel are to be treated in war.

Type: Analysis

Conflict Analysis & PreventionHuman Rights

Pandemics and Peace

Pandemics and Peace

Wednesday, June 1, 2011

Pandemics and Peace examines disease surveillance networks of the Mekong Basin, Middle East, and East Africa to answer to interrelated questions: Why is interstate cooperation in an area of national vulnerability occurring among countries with a history of conflict? How do public-private networks deliver transnational public goods (health), and what factors facilitate or impede effective and legitimate transnational governance?

Type: Book

Conflict Analysis & Prevention