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Protection of civilians: lessons from Libya and Ivory Coast
By Yves Daccord GENEVA: In the past two months the United Nations Security…
South of the Revolution
By Kandeh Yumkella and Rob Davies PRETORIA: Over dinner in Algiers recently, we…
When prevention is better than relief
By Peter Singer PRINCETON: When the earthquake and tsunami hit Japan in March,…
Beyond the surface of Egypt’s sectarian clashes
By Sarah Khorshid CAIRO: I am confident that Islam prohibits attacking churches and…
Dial 9-1-1: Hold the phone
By Philip Whitfield Lightening the mood at a tête-à-tête with the Chinese Premier…
Palestinian unity agreement is a golden opportunity for all
By Khaled Diab JERUSALEM: The Egyptian-brokered Palestinian “national unity” agreement between the two…
The future for FDI in post-revolutionary Egypt?
By John Adams During the upheavals of the revolution Egypt witnessed one of…
The renewable future
By Achim Steiner, Helen Clark and Kandeh Yumkella NAIROBI: Renewable energy triggers sharply…