Yesterday, New Zealand media was abuzz with news reports about likely participation of New Zealand in targeting ISIS. Prime Minister John Key is weighing all his options and has sought a report from the MFAT. Mr Key will take this issue to the Parliament but ultimately it is going to be his sole decision. Opposition parties are already taking … Continue reading Targeting ISIS
Author: Gurtej Singh
Regional interests can only work if……
Arwin Rahi argues in a recent post on The Diplomat that a multinational regional security force (MN-RSF) will not work in Afghanistan. Arwin goes on to discount all the neighbouring countries like Pakistan, Iran, and others purely on the basis of mirror-imaging assumptions. A suggested Bilateral Security Agreement hardly adds anything new to what already exists … Continue reading Regional interests can only work if……
TWQ: International Order and Global Swing States – Winter 2013
TWQ: International Order and Global Swing States - Winter 2013The choices that four rising democracies—Brazil, India, Indonesia, and Turkey—make will help determine the trajectory of the interlocking web of norms, institutions, rules, and relationships known as the global order.