Interpol and UN promote cooperation with a “Global Police Doctrine”
Interpol and the UN hope to work together to create a “global police doctrine” in which the resources of Interpol and the UN would be...
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Oct 12, 20091 min read
Business of Kidnapping in Kenya Grows Targeting Children and Western Women
In Nairobi, Kenya, there is an emerging trend of kidnappings taking place in exchange for ransom. With sums ranging in price depending on...
Oct 12, 20091 min read
Chinese Government Sentences 6 Uighurs to death post July 5th uprising
According to a Chinese state news agency, 6 men were sentenced to death today and one to life in prison for their involvement in riots on...
Oct 12, 20091 min read
Secretary Clinton promoting peace in Northern Ireland
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is in Belfast, Northern Ireland today and spoke to parliament. The parliament, which is made up of...
Oct 12, 20091 min read
Hamas and Fatah put reconciliation agreement on hold.
Hamas announced Saturday it was postponing the agreement. Disagreement centers on the Palestinian Authority decision to delay action on...
Oct 11, 20091 min read
Election fraud in Afghanistan
UN special envoy to Afghanistan Kai Eide responded Sunday to allegations that he concealed evidence of fraud in the recent Afghan...
Oct 9, 20093 min read
The Iranian Opposition Movement: A Green Opportunity
With the recent public discovery of an Iranian nuclear facility in Qom, the Obama administration has taken a stance of pushing sanctions...
Oct 1, 20092 min read
US, the International Community, and Iran Sanctions
While it’s trite to say that international legal norms and institutions are only as strong as major international players allow, Iran’s...
Sep 19, 20091 min read
Inquiry Into CIA Practices Narrows
The NY Times reports that, in the face of mounting criticism from seven former C.I.A. directors, the Justice Department has narrowed its...
Sep 15, 20091 min read
Untitled
The NY Times reports that the Obama Administration’s special Mideast envoy, George Mitchell, is attempting to get Israel to stop all...
Sep 15, 20091 min read
UN Condemns ‘War Crimes’ in Gaza
BBC News reports that a UN report on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict that ended at the beginning of 2009, concludes that there is...
Sep 15, 20091 min read
UN Condemns 'War Crimes' in Gaza
BBC News reports that a UN report on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict that ended at the beginning of 2009, concludes that there is...
Sep 14, 20091 min read
New York Homes Searched in Terrorism Probe
Reuters reports on a home that was searched in Queens, New York after police obtained an emergency warrant to conduct the raid on the...
Sep 14, 20091 min read
Friends, Not Allies
The NYTimes reviews Nicholas Thompson’s new book “The Hawk and the Dove,” a biography on two of the most famous foreign policy makers in...
Sep 13, 20091 min read
Russia Ratchets Up Rhetoric on Ukraine
Five years removed from the Orange Revolution (or U.S.-backed coup if you’re Vladimir Putin), with an election approaching in January,...
Sep 3, 20091 min read
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We are officially open for business!! This blog is the premier outlet for the National Security Law Brief of AU Law. It will provide not...
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