What hope is there for violent resistance in Syria?

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Luke Granville write an article for The Conversation discussing the use on violent and non-violent resistance. He looks at Erica Chenoweth and Maria Stephan’s book Why Civil Resistance Works:The Strategic Logic on Nonviolent Conflict and their premise that non-violent campaigns of resistance are twice as effective as violent insurgencies in achieving their stated goals. You […]

Australia’s chance to make lasting impression

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Australia has an opportunity to make “an indelible mark” during its two-year term on the United Nations Security Council. That’s the view of Griffith University’s Professor Alex Bellamy who says Australia is already on the Security Council radar and can now follow through in key policy areas where it has engaged in recent years. Australia […]