Archivos de Categoría: Estado Fallido

Bosnia and Herzegovina: Twenty Years on From Dayton

Artículo
OpenDemocracy, 05.10.2015
Mirela Zarichinova, periodista independiente y asesora legal en DDHH en Bulgarian Helsinki
Committee
Bosnia and Herzegovina is a paralysed state. Can a way out be found by leaving behind the Dayton Peace Accord?
The conference centre, now named “Richard Holbrooke”, seems deserted. We walk along its empty hallways but see no sign of human existence. The only...
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What’s the Point of Peacekeepers When they Don’t Keep the Peace?

Artículo
The Guardian, 17.09.2015
Chris McGreal, escritor senior
From Rwanda to Bosnia, Haiti to Congo, failures raise questions about future of United Nations blue helmets
Rwanda, 1994. The nadir of many lows for UN peacekeeping. Hundreds of desperate Tutsis sought refuge on the first day of the genocide at a school where 90 UN troops were under the command of...
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One Year After the War: Gaza’s Lost Hopes

Opinión
OpenDemocracy, 20.08.2015
Yasmeen Al-Khoudary, estudiante de magister en Cultural Heritage Studies (University College London)
A letter from Gaza, describing the impossibility of getting back to 'normal' one year after the war. Real change is needed before it is too late.
One year after we went through the third war on the Gaza Strip in six years, I find...
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A Solution for Syria

Análisis
OpenDemocracy, 16.07.2015
Bassma Kodmani, director ejecutivo de Arab Reform Initiative
Syria is central to the security and future of the Middle East, but conditions for a resolution of the Syrian conflict through a political solution do not exist. An excerpt from a NOREF expert analysis. Creating the conditions for a political solution Syria is known to Arabs as the heart...
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Who Lost Iraq?

Entrevista a funcionarios y académicos estadounidenses
Politico Magazine, julio/agosto 2015
Michael Crowley
Did George W. Bush create the Islamic State? Did Barack Obama? We asked the insiders to tell us who’s to blame. For a brief, happy—and misguided—moment, most Americans stopped thinking about Iraq. After withdrawing the last U.S. troops in 2011, President Barack Obama declared the country “sovereign,...
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