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Human rights, religious conflict, and globalization: ultimate values in a new world order
Management of Social Transformations Clearing House, 1999The belief in innate human rights has achieved quasi-religious status in the late-modern world.DocumentRisks of ethnopolitical conflict in Central Asia in the early 21st century: an analysis of the Uzbek national minorities in Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan, and the Tajik and Kyrgyz national minorities in Uzbekistan
Center for International Development and Conflict Management, University of Maryland, 2000This report analyzes standardized information on the risk factors of ethnopolitical rebellion for three national minorities in Central Asia: the Uzbeks in Tajikistan, Uzbeks in Kyrgyzstan, Tajiks in Uzbekistan, and Kyrgyz in UzbekistanThe paper shows that:the structural risks of ethnopolitical rebellion by the groups are relatively low by global standards(very low for the Kyrgyz and TajDocumentTerror crisis in context
Monthly Review, 2001Special issue of journal produced as the military strikes began in Afghanistan in response to the September 11th terrorist attacks on the USA.Articles include:The United States is a leading terrorist state: an interview with Noam ChomskyU.S.DocumentThe strategic significance of global inequality
Jubilee Research, 2001Is there a "strategic significance" to global inequalities in income levels and economic growth, and, if so, which policies might the United States pursue to address those strategic concerns? This paper focusses on the scope and limitations of U.S.DocumentForced migration and the evolving humanitarian regime
Evaluation and Policy Analysis Unit, UNHCR, 2001Paper begins by exploring in the nature of forced migration, describing the various categories of migrants and the manner in which they overlap and share common characteristics and needs.The paper then goes on to outline briefly the existing international regime, with particular focus on the institutional missions and mandates of the principal international organizations responsible for assistDocumentKyrgyzstan at ten: trouble in the "island of democracy"
International Crisis Group, 2001For most of the decade since it gained independence, Kyrgyzstan has been described as an island of democracy and stability in Central Asia.DocumentConflict management in community-based natural resource projects: experiences from Fiji and Papua New Guinea
Overseas Development Institute, 2000This paper discusses the problem of non-violent conflicts and disputes as a constraint to sustainable natural resource management at the community level.The article finds that:third-party mediation should only be tried if viable customary approaches to conflict management have demonstrably failedthird-party mediation should only be tried if it is impracticable to try to strengthen tDocumentFrom conflict to resolution
World Institute for Development Economics Research (WIDER), 2001This article discusses the relationship between reform and conflict.The article finds that:governments frequently compartmentalise issues of reform and reconstruction into separate strategies and separate ministriesdonors are similar in compartmentalising their responsibilities.DocumentInternet sources on conflict and ethnicity in Rwanda (INCORE)
Initiative on Conflict Resolution and Ethnicity, 1999