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If Iran's Supreme Leader Wants "Heroic Flexibility," He Should Meet Iran's Real Heroes

September 20, 2013, Suzanne Maloney

Syria’s Humanitarian Crisis and Its Political Implications

September 18, 2013

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Syrian Crisis: Massive Displacement, Dire Needs and a Shortage of Solutions

September 18, 2013, Elizabeth Ferris, Kemal Kirişci and Salman Shaikh

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Who Is Protecting Civilians in Syria?

September 10, 2013, Elizabeth Ferris

Australian Parties in 'Race to Bottom' on Asylum Seeker Policy

September 3, 2013, Jane McAdam

National Instruments on Internal Displacement: A Guide to their Development

August 2013, Brookings-LSE Project on Internal Displacement, Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre and Norwegian Refugee Council

Afghanistan 2014: Displacement Scenarios

August 29, 2013, Khalid Koser

Afghanistan 2014: Preparing for the Humanitarian Transition

August 28, 2013, Khalid Koser

Hospitality in Crisis: Reflections on Jordan’s Role in Responding to Syrian Displacement

August 27, 2013, Megan Bradley

United Nations Slams Australia's Treatment of Refugees

August 27, 2013, Jane McAdam

An accounting of the fate and whereabouts of all of North Korea’s political prisoners, including those missing and those who have died in detention should be of highest priority to the UN commission of inquiry and the entire international community.

August 27, 2013, Roberta Cohen, Democracy Digest

Internationally it's highly embarrassing for a country like Australia to have the UN Human Rights Committee say something like this (on Australia's refugee detention policy).

August 23, 2013, Jane McAdam, ABC News Australia

World Humanitarian Day: The Courage of Humanitarian Workers

August 19, 2013, Elizabeth Ferris

What Is the "Responsibility to Protect"?

July 24, 2013, Fred Dews

The United States and the Responsibility to Protect (R2P)

July 23, 2013, Madeleine K. Albright and Richard Williamson

U.S. Role in the Middle East: Go Big or Go Home

July 22, 2013, Daniel L. Byman

From Za’atari Refugee Camp in Jordan to Lebanon’s Bekaa Valley: Trip Report on Syrian Refugees

July 10, 2013, Elizabeth Ferris

The Syrian Humanitarian Crisis: Five More Uncomfortable Questions for the International Community

July 9, 2013, and Elizabeth Ferris

The Syrian Humanitarian Crisis: Five Uncomfortable Questions for the International Community

July 8, 2013, Elizabeth Ferris

The Besieged Polis: Citizen Insecurity in Latin America

July 8, 2013, Kevin Casas-Zamora

Time to Address North Korea's Prison Labor Camps

July 5, 2013, Roberta Cohen

Syrian Refugee Crisis: Can the Breaking Point Be Prevented?

June 27, 2013, Elizabeth Ferris and Jana Mason

Supreme Court Tips the Gay Marriage Scales

June 26, 2013, Jonathan Rauch

The Challenge of Minority Rights in a Changing Arab World

June 26, 2013

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Eight Reasons Australia's Offshore Processing is a Failure

June 21, 2013, Jane McAdam