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November 14, 2011 | EU-Asia Must Be About More Than Trade

Shada Islam: For the EU to make an impact in Asia, its engagements must go beyond merely trade ties and superficial meetings. It must take key Asian meetings seriously and develop a policy on important regional security issues. The EU must also make more and stronger connections with non-state actors in the region like think tanks and business leaders.

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October 15, 2008 | Non-State Actors in a Westphalian World

Jesse Schwartz: The author seeks to explore the varying degrees of influence – both positive and negative – non-state actors have on their state counterparts and to what extent they have impacted traditional notions of international security.

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May 26, 2008 | Decrease in Global Terrorist Violence

Three American terrorism research organizations concluded that, in contrast to widely held opinion of experts, there was a net decline in terrorist violence around the world last year. ++ Chris Preble, Cato Institute: “Support for al-Qaida in particular is declining — it was never very strong in the first place.” ++ 9-11-attacks are becoming less likely, but public policy and the media are not

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November 28, 2007 | Forget Democratic Institutions. It's the Tribes, Stupid!

The kinship of tribes is key to building stability and establishing a balance of justice in areas like Iraq and Pakistan with both eroding and nascent political institutions.
The disorderly and anarchic conditions in these countries, says Robert D. Kaplan in The Atlantic, answer to the overlapping actions of multiple groups seeking to maximize their power. In these lawless places, it is not

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