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Current History (2018) 117 (795): 10–15.
Published: 01 January 2018
... Nations General Assembly Security Council UN Charter Donald Trump Secretary General António Guterres sovereignty nationalism isolationism reform World War fascism Cold War 10 Sovereignty can be and has been interpreted more inclusively including during World War II to justify...
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Sovereignty can be and has been interpreted more inclusively—including during World War II—to justify cooperation in the face of common, existential threats.
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Current History (2017) 116 (793): 309–314.
Published: 01 November 2017
... Universal Declaration Human Rights United Nations UN Human Rights Council United States Donald Trump 309 Despite a storied history, the human rights movement . . . has not fared well in the twenty-first century. Trump and the Retreat from Human Rights OMAR G. ENCARNACIÓN It has not taken...
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Despite a storied history, the human rights movement … has not fared well in the twenty-first century.
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Current History (2015) 114 (775): 329.
Published: 01 November 2015
... Text of goals set at September 2015 UN summit. © 2015 Current History. All rights reserved. 2015 The Regents of the University of California Text goals set September 2015 UN summit SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS Following are the Sustainable Development Goals for 2030, adopted at...
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Current History (2015) 114 (771): 144–148.
Published: 01 April 2015
... damage. © 2015 Current History. All rights reserved. 2015 The Regents of the University of California masroora haque saleemul huq Bangladesh global climate debate loss damage support leading cyclones devastating countries COP UNFCC Convention UN United Nations framework...
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Bangladesh, which is particularly exposed to the consequences of climate change and suffered two devastating cyclones in recent years, has taken a leading role … in advocating new international commitments to support countries that bear the heaviest burden of loss and damage.
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Current History (2015) 114 (769): 43–48.
Published: 01 February 2015
... of California Jose José Miguel Cruz Root Causes Central American America institution peaceful society development El Salvador Guatemala Mexico northern triangle Honduras UN United Nations Office Drugs Crime UNODC ASIES ECLAC street ganges labor low-productivity...
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[T]he ceaseless undocumented migration from Central America can be traced back to institutional failures that have blocked the development of peaceful societies under the democratic rule of law. …
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Current History (2015) 114 (769): 49–55.
Published: 01 February 2015
... government s rhetorical abil- ity to deflect UN human rights criticisms. The Vatican, whose foreign minister previously was the papal representative in Caracas, has shown interest in Venezuela and also participated in the 2014 dialogue. Given the Vatican s role in reestablish- ing US-Cuba relations, further...
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Perhaps Maduro's biggest deficit is his personal lack of charisma in a government designed by, institutionalized around, and requiring a charismatic figure.
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Current History (2015) 114 (768): 3–8.
Published: 01 January 2015
... threats peace security stability UN United States US league nations boko haram Syria microconflict postcolonial euro-atlantic crimea Russia state-building 3From Edinburgh to New Delhi and from Barcelona to Beijing, nationalism is once again defying predictions of its decline or demise...
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“[I]t is the failure to consolidate or maintain national identities that are cohesive yet adaptable, rooted in shared historical memories yet capable of integrating new ones, that helps generate some of the major threats to peace and stability in today's global environment.” Fourth in a series on resurgent nationalism.
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Current History (2014) 113 (766): 305–311.
Published: 01 November 2014
... bolshevik soviet Clark suffering cost Caucasus Gallipoli Galicia Yugoslavia Japan Turkey points fourteen wilsonian LNU Addams grey Comité des études Ligue pour une Société des Nations disarmament UN vision labor ILO 305 The world ended up with a League that simultaneously...
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The world ended up with a League that simultaneously normalized international government and privileged the nation-state as the normative form of political sovereignty.
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Current History (2014) 113 (763): 178–184.
Published: 01 May 2014
... of California Adekeye Adebajo UN peacekeeping pax Africa African AU union economic community states ECCAS SADC development Southern ECOWAS west Ethiopia Nigeria Rwanda Senegal Ghana China Aesop colonial postcolonial Darfur Lumumba Angola Mozambique Mali CAR...
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Africa's regional organizations will … need to urgently improve their rapid response capacity to ensure that the continent does not keep relying for its security on self-interested external powers.
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Current History (2014) 112 (751): 163–164.
Published: 01 April 2014
... thiranagama sri lanka war slaughter militarization civilian normalization STF LTTE torture JVP Matle Tamil tigers violence brutality 1971 reform graves mass Lessons Learnt Reconciliation commission Jaffna navi Pillay UN urban development debt PERSPECTIVE In November 2012...
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Civil war ended in mass slaughter five years ago. Since then, the militarization of Sri Lankan society has intensified, and violence against civilians continues.
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Current History (2011) 110 (736): 196–200.
Published: 01 May 2011
... Laurent Kabila Union Democracy Social Progress Étienne Tshisekedi UN Stabilization Mission Congo Jean-Pierre Bemba International Criminal Court Congo Liberation Movement 196 The real question is not whether Kabila will win reelection, but how he has sur- vived for 10 years in the...
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The real question is not whether Kabila will win reelection, but how he has survived for 10 years in the presidency.
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Current History (2010) 109 (730): 329–335.
Published: 01 November 2010
... security globalization multipolarity UN Security Council United States NATO International Atomic Energy Agency Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty Conference Disarmament 329 For the near to medium term, the international community likely will confront the consequences of weaker global...
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For the near to medium term, the international community likely will confront the consequences of weaker global security governance in an increasingly insecure world.
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Current History (2010) 109 (730): 315–321.
Published: 01 November 2010
... United States United Nations Bretton Woods China NATO UN Security Council World Trade Organization Bank 315 The governance of the global system is at a turning point. For over half a century, the United States and its Western partners have dominated the world s governance institutions...
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The rise of newly powerful states and the growth in security interdependence are creating pressures for the reform of global governance.
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Current History (2010) 109 (730): 349–354.
Published: 01 November 2010
... Regents of the University of California Stephen Peake climate change Copenhagen summit UN Framework Convention Climate Change Kyoto Protocol Intergovernmental Panel Climate Change Barack Obama Organization Economic Cooperation Development United States China 349 sTephen...
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The global climate change regime ‥‥ was once considered an elegant, ground-breaking area of multinational environmental law [but] is now looking decidedly complex, increasingly weary, and, to some, unfit for its purpose.
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Current History (2010) 109 (728): 237–243.
Published: 01 September 2010
... reunification United States UN Security Council nuclear weapons 237 [Adopting] unification as the central goal of policy toward the Koreas . . . . would constitute the first step on the road toward a resolution of the crisis on the peninsula. North Korea: How Will It End? chriStoph bluth On March 26...
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[Adopting] unification as the central goal of policy toward the Koreas . … would constitute the first step on the road toward a resolution of the crisis on the peninsula.
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Current History (2010) 109 (724): 60–66.
Published: 01 February 2010
... University of California Brazil Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva Brazilian foreign policy UN Security Council Workers' Party BRIC World Trade Organization Group Eight Twenty Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty 60 . . . Brazilian foreign policy under Lula has emphasized not only...
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Brazilian foreign policy under Lula has emphasized not only traditional multilateralism but also membership in the new formal and informal groupings that have emerged at the heart of a new world order.