[The Independent]: From conflict to compromise: Lessons in creating a state
June 27, 2019
This article first appeared in The Independent. Click here to read the original article. by Carne Ross A few days…
[Financial Times]: Give refugees a voice and let us shape our own futures
June 26, 2018
This article first appeared in the Financial Times, click here to read the original article. by Mohammed Badran Sometimes, while…
ID Executive Director Carne Ross Speaks on the Consequences of the Firing of the U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson on Al Jazeera
March 20, 2018
What are the consequences of the firing of Secretary of State Rex Tillerson? It will cause considerable alarm in the…
British Council: A Diplomatic Deficit? The Rise of Non-State Actors
February 8, 2018
“We live in a time of profound changes in technology, communication and the diffusion of power. Carne Ross argues…
ID Executive Director Carne Ross Speaks on Surprising Bilateral Relations on Monocle 24
January 24, 2018
How do countries build surprising diplomatic relationships? Trade, security, and cultural exchanges are common reasons to establish these relationships, which…
ID London Director Paul Whiteway Speaks On Somaliland Elections On BBC World Service
November 17, 2017
What is the current status of democracy and statehood in Somaliland? By comparison with many other African nations, Somaliland…
ID Executive Director Carne Ross Speaks On The Decline Of U.S. Diplomacy On Monocle 24
November 15, 2017
How has the exodus of career diplomats affected U.S. diplomacy? Traditional diplomacy of professionals speaking to each other on…
ID Policy Director Reza Afshar Outlines A Comprehensive Solution To The Syrian War On CNN
May 16, 2017
What would an overall solution to the war in Syria entail? The overwhelming problem is the indiscriminate killing of…
Thomson Reuters Foundation: Somaliland drought “a kind of nightmare” – and a security threat: minister
May 9, 2017
ID’s Michael Higgins quoted in an article on the potential for drought in Somaliland to worsen security threats in the…
PassBlue: The UN’s Three Main Bodies Are Failing to Do Their Job
October 13, 2016
The following is an excerpt from Mona Khalil’s Op-Ed published by PassBlue With tragic consequences around the world, all three…