Publications

This paper addresses the proposed transfer of the oversight of the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) - which is responsible for a number of Internet protocol resources - away from the US gove...chevron_right

This issue provides an overview of conflict trends in a number of African countries up to February 2015. In particular, the authors examine 1) continued violence against civilians in the Democratic Re...chevron_right

This issue of the Sentinel features articles on 1) how IS is developing relationships with other groups and individuals that have expressed interest in being a part of its “caliphate”; 2) the network...chevron_right

This memorandum discusses 1) the economic-political factors that might trigger national-level instability in Zimbabwe later this year and early 2016; 2) the potential impact of the instability on US i...chevron_right

This paper examines the threat that China poses to US interests and what form of grand strategy Washington should adopt toward Beijing to deal with this threat. The authors contend that US efforts to ...chevron_right

This paper discusses how the Green Climate Fund, the aim of which is to assist developing countries in their climate change adaptation and mitigation efforts, could be put to better use for the benefi...chevron_right

This brief discusses the importance of effective public financial management (PFM) in financing the UN's Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) - both in terms of raising funds and using them. The autho...chevron_right

This paper provides recommendations on how South Korea can use its middle power status to help address the tensions arising from maritime disputes in East Asia, including those between regional actors...chevron_right

This paper provides recommendations on how South Korea can further regional stability and prosperity in East Asia through the part it can play in helping to bring about a new trade regime in the regio...chevron_right

This paper provides recommendations on how South Korea can use its middle power status to ease cyber conflict between world powers and build cybersecurity governance.chevron_right

This paper looks at Myanmar's government institutions and how well they perform when compared to other Asian countries. It then examines the problems associated with economic governance within Myanmar...chevron_right

This working paper examines Dagestan's consociational political system between 1994 and 2003 which provided all ethnic groups in the Russian republic with the ability to voice their interests while al...chevron_right

This paper provides a background to the January 2015 political crisis in Yemen, which the author argues has led the country to the brink of civil war. The author also examines the role played in Yemen...chevron_right

This paper discusses the debate in Britain over the possibility of leaving the EU, the main political actors involved in this debate and public opinion on the issue. In general, the author contends th...chevron_right

This alert examines the techniques adopted by the Russian government under President Vladimir Putin to control the way in which information is disseminated amongst the Russian population. The author a...chevron_right