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‘Mercenaries’ in Libya: Impact Of Legal Impunity – Analysis

Gaddafi’s engagement of “mercenaries” to fight in his domestic civil war is problematic. The current hostilities between Libyan protesters and

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Japan in Disaster: Managing Energy Vulnerabilities – Analysis

While Japan is renowned for its disaster preparedness, the recent earthquake, tsunami and nuclear accidents pose immense strain on its

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The International Criminal Court: Is It A Panacea?

ASEAN countries considering ratification of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court must press for commitments from the ICC

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A Second Nuclear Age In Asia?

Russian and US ratification of a new Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty marks the start of a new effort towards a

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Libya And The UN: Whose Responsibility To Protect?

As the blood-letting in Libya continues, and the hapless protesters battle a repressive regime that has shown no qualms to

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Analysis 

Humanitarian Intervention From Above: ‘No-fly Zone’ Over Libya?

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The complexities and challenges of establishing a No-fly Zone over Libya are immense. Any attempt to do so without due

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Malaysia’s ‘Interlok’ Issue: Communal Sensitivities And Next Elections

As the next general election looms in Malaysia, political groups seem to be pressing their demands on the Najib administration.

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The Raymond Davis Affair: A Case With Global Ramifications

The case of an American alleged to have murdered two Pakistanis in a Lahore street has become a test of

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