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Autonomous weapons systems will play an important role in future conflicts. This briefing paper describes the ongoing efforts to ban and restrict the use of autonomous weapons systems.
The military campaign Khalifa Haftar started against Tripoli in Libya in April is in a stalemate. However, there are few key local actors that could change the situation. One of these is Misrata.
It is a fact that the immigration issue is not a black and white issue, but rather having both positive impacts and challenges for any country.
By examining the EU-Turkey deal, this study links research on regional enlargement with the externalisation of migration governance, and asks what the deal reveals about ‘European values’.
The Syrian civil war which has been going on for seven years seems to be near its end.
Turkey is under pressure and in need of a functioning refugee policy more than at any time in its history.
Although it is one of the key players in the Middle East thanks to its rich natural resources, educated population and advantageous geopolitical position, Iran is constantly exposed to international sanctions, and has again faced a serious economic…
Approximately three decades ago in Zurich, Switzerland, specifically at Platzspitz Park, which is known as the “needle park”, there was an open area for drug use as well as injection of drug.
An article, published in the French daily Le Parisian on April 21, has once again kindled a clash between the West and the East.
Since the early 2018, thousands of Afghans have immigrated illegally from Iran to Turkey. This new wave of migration over the last few months has attracted attention, as it has reached relatively large proportions, compared with the previous years.
Russian President Vladimir Putin announced on March 1, 2018 that the prospective new technology added to the strategic nuclear arsenal of Russia would surpass American missile defense system easily.
