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Trudy Rubin: French urge Obama to rethink stand on arming Syrian rebels
March 23, 2013

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International Crisis Group Videos

North Korea Unlikely to Attack Neighbors
April 11, 2013 | Bloomberg

N. Korea Launch Breaks International Law, Pinkston Says
December 12, 2012 | Bloomberg

Pinkston Expects Kim Succession to Proceed `Smoothly'
December 19, 2011 | Bloomberg

International Crisis Group Wikipedia Information

The International Crisis Group is an international, non-profit, non-governmental organization whose mission is to prevent and resolve deadly conflicts through high-level advocacy.

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Briefing: A guide to defusing sectarian tensions in Iraq
February 13, 2013
Photo: James Gordon/Flickr Aftermath of a suicide car bombing in Baghdad in 2007 – Iraq’s worst period of sectarian violence ...

Afghanistan’s Transition Meltdown
October 09, 2012
KABUL/BRUSSELS, Oct. 8, 2012 - Afghanistan is hurtling toward a devastating political crisis as the government prepares to take full control of security in 2014...

Analysis: How real are Myanmar’s reforms?
November 19, 2012
LONDON, 19 November 2012 (IRIN) - The visit of US President Barack Obama to Myanmar on 19 November has renewed international interest in the country's democratic...

Global Spread of Democracy Risks Being Undermined by Weak Electoral Processes and Unrestrained Campaign Finance, Warns Global Commission
September 17, 2012
LONDON, Sept. 14, 2012 - Urgent national and international action is needed to protect and promote the integrity of elections, says a new report from the...

Analysis: Israeli government challenges the law to embrace illegal settler outposts
May 15, 2012
The view of Ramallah from the settlement of Psagot. Photo: Andreas Hackl/IRIN RAMALLAH/TEL AVIV, 14 May 2012 (IRIN) - Israel...

Report: Criminalization of Drug Use Fuels the Global HIV/AIDS Pandemic: Report
June 27, 2012
June 26, 2012 - Today, the Global Commission on Drug Policy will release a groundbreaking report at a press conference in London followed by a worldwide...

From around the web

Transcript of secret meeting between Julian Assange and Eric Schmidt
April 25, 2013 | MetaFilter
Also in attendance was Jared Cohen, a former Secretary of State advisor to Hillary Clinton, Scott Malcomson, Director of Speechwriting for Ambassador Susan Rice at the US State Department and current Communications Director of the International Crisis Group ...

How children become'' cannon fodder'' for Mexican drug cartels
March 29, 2013 | Boing Boing
Wired's Danger Room blog points to this new report [ PDF ] by the NGO International Crisis Group, which details how Mexican drug cartels recruit and coerce kids as young as 11...

World: Tensions rise as U. S., South Korea begin drills; North Korea threatens war
March 11, 2013 | DesMoinesRegister.com
'' This is part of their brinksmanship,'' said Daniel Pinkston, a Seoul-based expert on North Korea with the International Crisis Group think tank.'' It's an effort to...

International Crisis Group on twitter

	International Crisis Group : Central African Republic: Priorities of the Transition http://t.co/qxhVSjPsDy Twitter: @AlekseyPenskiy
	International Crisis Group: Mali: Security, Dialogue and Meaningful Reform http://t.co/6hZ54u6OzE Twitter: @heikkiheikki
	International Crisis Group Latin America Briefing: Venezuela's Uncertain Political Transition http://t.co/1r2HmmTMVC Twitter: @Amichelena
	International Crisis Group : Central African Republic: Priorities of the Transition http://t.co/qhYfFHRfzd #CAR #RCA Twitter: @Keishamaza
	Central African Republic: Priorities of the Transition - International Crisis Group: Central African Republic:... http://t.co/b8nUcQ7XHy Twitter: @cgmentions
	International Crisis Group : Stirring up the South China Sea (I) http://t.co/5bAvzk01hA Twitter: @vduller