Podcasts
22 Jul 2011
A Conversation with Paul Kagame
In this interview from ISN's partner the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR), Paul Kagame, President of the Republic of Rwanda, discusses Rwanda's domestic and foreign policies and its need for a stronger energy infrastructure. More on «A Conversation with Paul Kagame»
ISN Insights
22 Jul 2011
South China Sea Diplomacy: More Needs To Be Done
Diplomatic tensions among China, the Philippines, and Vietnam over the South China Sea are showing signs of abating, however short-lived they may turn out to be. From 7-9 July 2001, Foreign Secretary of the Philippines Albert del Rosario visited Beijing reportedly to pave the way for President Benigno Aquino III’s China visit that may take place within weeks. More on «South China Sea Diplomacy: More Needs To Be Done»
Publications
May 2011
Can Historical Institutionalism be Applied to Political Regime Development in Africa?
This paper addresses two interrelated questions: First, can historical institutionalism be used to explain political development in sub‐Saharan Africa? Second, how can historical institutionalism be applied to explain the proliferation of these diffe... More on «Can Historical Institutionalism be Applied to Political Regime Development in Africa?»
Publications
19 Jul 2011
‘Ye Hai Mumbai Meri Jaan…’
The Mumbai blasts of July 2011 that shattered 31 months of relative peace in India have resulted in 18 deaths and 130 injured people, with the renewal of terrorist attacks underlining the revival and regrouping of terrorist organizations which had be... More on «‘Ye Hai Mumbai Meri Jaan…’»
Ghana Center for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana)
The Ghana Center for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) is an independent, nonpartisan and nonprofit research-based and policy-oriented think tank. More on «Ghana Center for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana)»