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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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Who is the Next UN Secretary General?

October 5, 2016

Culminating an unprecedentedly transparent and democratic process, Antonio Guterres, former Prime Minister of Portugal and UN High Commissioner for Refugees…

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Newsweek: Syria Ceasefire Faes Deep Skepticism From All Sides

September 20, 2016

September 15, 2016 — The Syrian cease-fire agreed to last week by Russia and the United States has reduced violence…

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