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19 Feb 2015, 10:51 am
In Libya, the rise of Islamist militants, some of whom are tied to ISIS, has led the Libyan government to ask the United Nations to lift the arms embargo that has been in place since the ousting of Col. [read post]
18 Feb 2015, 7:19 pm
What I would say is that there has been great concern by the members of the press about these prosecutions, and I understand that sensitivity. [read post]
18 Feb 2015, 6:02 am
Nigeria has around 120 thousand polling units around the country, each of which serves an average of 573 voters. [read post]
14 Feb 2015, 1:36 pm
General Program of the Chinese Communist Party ConstitutionGeneral Program The Communist Party of China is the vanguard both of the Chinese working class and of the Chinese people and the Chinese nation. [read post]
12 Feb 2015, 7:14 pm
The United Nations Security Council unanimously adopted Resolution 2199 today. [read post]
12 Feb 2015, 4:02 am
Between meetings,we inform each other about important developments in our countries such as new references to the Court of Justice of the European Union, we exchange comments concerning our national essential decisions and academic problems by email, we answer colleagues' questions, if and when they arise. [read post]
11 Feb 2015, 9:23 am
Schabas has a long history of criticism of Israel, and his appointment by the United Nations Human Rights Council drew loud protests from the Israeli government. [read post]
9 Feb 2015, 10:36 am
Saudi Arabia and its allies in the region condemned the Houthis’ recent actions as a coup and asked the United Nations Security Council to bring an end to ongoing political upheaval in the country. [read post]
8 Feb 2015, 5:14 pm
Even so, as Ben has previously discussed, the fact that the United States has produced such a public document and has announced these specific procedures puts them ahead of the curve with respect to other countries’ intelligence practices. [read post]
5 Feb 2015, 1:36 pm
The United States is one of the most religious countries in the world -- far more religious than most Western developed countries. [read post]
5 Feb 2015, 10:15 am
The United Nations is appointing an independent panel to investigate the death of one of its peacekeepers in Lebanon last week, according to the Times. [read post]
5 Feb 2015, 8:24 am
The shadow of a new threat seems to be darkening the national security landscape: the lone-wolf terrorist. [read post]
4 Feb 2015, 10:35 am
The United Nations Human Rights Council has tapped Mary McGowan Davis, a former justice of the New York Supreme Court, to lead an inquiry into possible war crimes committed during the 2014 war in Gaza. [read post]
3 Feb 2015, 7:29 am
SECTION 702 Of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act Section 702 allows the government to acquire foreign intelligence information concerning non-U.S. persons reasonably believed to be located outside the United States. [read post]
2 Feb 2015, 6:50 am
For instance, the 2007 legislation requires member countries to inform the United States about lost and stolen passports, reducing the risk that terrorists might travel on forged documents. [read post]
1 Feb 2015, 2:07 pm
Congress annual reports, and where necessary recommendations, on national security issues arising from China’s economic relationship with the United States. [read post]
31 Jan 2015, 8:24 pm
After six years of work, the United Nations Human Rights Council approved his Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights. [read post]
30 Jan 2015, 8:19 pm
While allowing that the “nation-state”—the dominant building block of world affairs for over three and a half centuries—is an elastic phenomenon, encompassing many countries that contain an array of nationalities and/or little of the functionality one associates with a state, the “sovereign state” is airtight compared to “non-state actors. [read post]
30 Jan 2015, 11:11 am
As the US military continues its planned drawdown in the country, a new poll reveals that many Afghans want the United States to maintain or even increase troop levels in the country. [read post]
29 Jan 2015, 5:19 pm
Lynch mostly dodged questions from Senator Dianne Feinstein, the Senate Intelligence Committee’s Ranking Member, about whether provisions of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) should be able to sunset in June; Lynch stressed the importance of surveillance tools but also emphasized the need to balance these investigative techniques against privacy concerns. [read post]
