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Research Briefing
Conditions for using force in humanitarian intervention
Could the Government’s legal position on intervention in Syria contribute to setting a new precedent?
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Intervention in Syria
Interntional intervention in Syria appears to be imminent. Is it practical or legal
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The Kurds: new perspectives?
Upheaval in the Middle East is bringing about a re-alignment in relation to the Kurds.
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Research Briefing
Coup in Egypt
A brief survey of the Egyptian military’s removal of President Mohamed Mursi.
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Syria: The legality of arming the rebels after the lifting of the EU arms embargo
Would arming the Syrian rebels be illegal, notwithstanding the lifting of the EU arms embargo?
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Obama and Iran’s 2013 elections: The role of presidents in the nuclear crisis
Iran's presidential election, due on 14 june, is unlikely to change Iranian policy over nuclear enrichment.
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Israel’s new government
A brief summary of the new Israeli government and of the domestic and international issues facing it.
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United Arab Emirates uncovered
The latest development from the oil-rich nation of United Arab Emirates
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Military forces in Syria and the rise of the jihadis
Sunni fundamentalist groups are now thought by some to be the most important force in the Syrian rebellion.
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Syria: The EU embargo and moves to arm the opposition
Both the UK and France have called for the rebel forces in Syria to be armed but there is an EU arms embargo on the country.
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Recognising the killings of Iraqi Kurds as genocide
The killings of thousands of Iraqi Kurds under Saddam Hussein's rule has been recognised by some as genocide, which has a specific definition under international law.
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