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2 May 2013
Asymmetric warfare | coercion | Cyber war | Cyber-attacks | Digital Freedoms | Digital Freedoms | Escalation | Intellectual Property | International Relations | Sanctions
The internet is increasingly seen as a potential battleground of the future, while there would be few casualties in such warfare it would have an impact on the...
20 Feb 2012
Castro | Cold War | Cuba | Cuban Missile Crisis | Sanctions | Soviet Union | United States | Americas | International
Fidel Castro and his Communist government came to power in Cuba in 1959, much to the horror of the American administration of the time. Cuba was supported...
26 Jan 2012
Arms trade | Defence | Politics | Repression | rogue states | Sanctions | weapons | Global | War/peace | International
The international trade in weapons is big business. In fact, it is currently worth in excess of $25 billion per year. The United States is the world's...
26 Jan 2012
Defence | Gaza | Hamas | Israel | Palestine | Politics | Sanctions | Siege | terrorism | Middle East | Terrorism | War/peace
Israel has maintained a land, air, and sea blockade on the Gaza Strip since June of 2007 when Hamas took control of the Palestinian region. Egypt also...
26 Jan 2012
coercion | Democracy | Democracy promotion | free trade | Sanctions | sovereignty | Global | International
Sanctions are coercive or punitive actions taken on specific states. Sanctions range from diplomatic sanctions, which often result in the closing of embassies...
13 Sep 2011
aid | Democracy promotion | Diplomacy | Government | Politics | Sanctions | sovereignty
The role that the developed world should play on the international stage has been a constant battle throughout its history between those that favour...
13 Sep 2011
arms embargo | Cuba | Democracy promotion | dictatorial governments | diplomatic negotiations. | free trade | Haiti | Human rights | Iran | Myanmar | North Korea | Politics | Sanctions | South Africa
Sanctions are coercive or punitive actions taken on specific states. Sanctions range from diplomatic sanctions, which often result in the closing of embassies...
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