Showing Results for
- All Content Types
- Books (17)
Search Results
- 17
Books
- 17
- 1From:Congressional Research Service (CRS) Reports and Issue BriefsDecember 12, 2018 The United States and Mexico share the waters of the Colorado River and the Rio Grande. A bilateral water treaty from 1944 (the 1944 Water Treaty) and other binational agreements guide how the two...
- 2From:Yearbook of International Environmental LawThe following are the important developments from 2017. (1) International Humanitarian Law This year witnessed some accession and ratification of important international humanitarian law conventions having direct...
- 3From:Budget RequestsThe FY 2009 request in Peacekeeping Operations (PKO) is to advance international support for voluntary multi-national stabilization efforts, including support for international missions that are not supported by the...
- 4From:Transnational Insurgencies and the Escalation of Regional Conflict: Lessons for Iraq and AfghanistanMany contemporary insurgencies are characterized by militant groups that span national boundaries, benefitting from sanctuaries in neighboring states. Such groups complicate traditional counterinsurgency operations and...
- 5From:USAK Yearbook of Politics and International RelationsAbstract In the post-Cold War period, new security threats have emerged. In order to solve these issues, both military and civilian strategies should be implemented. During the Arab Spring, intrastate fighting in...
- 6From:People ManagementIntroduction In any context where people are working together, and especially in a competitive business environment, disagreements, differences of opinion and conflicting perspectives on different issues are likely...
- 7From:HAMAS and Israel: Conflicting Strategies of Group-Based PoliticsA better understanding of HAMAS, its history and evolution, the reasons for and level of sympathies from Palestinians and other Muslim and Arab nations for the organization, and its stances on various issues is...
- 8From:People Management[check] This checklist examines the approach to personal conflict and is designed to help line managers handle conflict when it arises. Conflict may have many different roots and causes but principally it will arise...
- 9From:Medvedev's Plan: Giving Russia a Voice but not a Veto in a New European Security SystemCFE, OSCE, AND CONFLICT RESOLUTION IN A "TROUBLED NEIGHBORHOOD" The 5 days of fighting between Georgia and Russia last year is proof-positive that modern Europe can still be stricken by war. It also underscores the...
- 10From:Encyclopedia of World BiographyBIOGRAPHICAL ESSAY Born in Kukuiula, Hawaii, Spark M. Matsunaga (1916-1990) served as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives and then the U.S. Senate, where he devoted himself to the cause of peace and the...
- 11From:HAMAS and Israel: Conflicting Strategies of Group-Based Politics1. Let HAMAS fulfill its electoral promise to the Palestinians. The International Crisis Group recommended in the summer of 2006 that HAMAS be allowed to govern and should cease hostilities against Israel. Further, the...
- 12From:Personal Effectiveness and Development[check] This checklist examines the approach to personal conflict and is designed to help line managers handle conflict when it arises. Conflict may have many different roots and causes but principally it will arise...
- 13From:Congressional Research Service (CRS) Reports and Issue BriefsOverview Major outside players involved in the South Caucasus include the three powers bordering the South Caucasus region (Russia, Turkey, and Iran), the United States, and the European Union (EU). The outside...
- 14From:Congressional Research Service (CRS) Reports and Issue BriefsElections and Constitutional Referendum in 2005 After about one year of occupation, the United States handed sovereignty to an appointed Iraqi government on June 28, 2004. A government and a constitution were voted...
- 15From:Development and Globalization: Facts and Figures 2012The Peace section of this report consists of a single sustainable development goal - 16. Over the past decade more than 250 conflicts have affected all parts of the world, with about 55,000 people perishing annually...
- 16From:Development and Globalization: Facts and Figures 2012For international peace and security, 2014 was not a good year. The year witnessed the highest number of refugees and displaced people since World War II. At the start of 2015, 59.5 million people were classified as...
- 17From:Congressional Research Service (CRS) Reports and Issue BriefsOctober 10, 2012 Introduction Established in November 2011, the State Department Bureau of Conflict and Stabilization Operations (CSO) is the U.S. government's second attempt to promote more effective civilian...