*Tamim Asey is the former Afghan Deputy Minister of Defense and Director General at the Afghan National Security Council. He is currently pursuing a Ph.D in Security studies in London. He can be reached via twitter @tamimasey and Facebook @Tamim Asey. . . . ..…
He previously served as senior director for counterterrorism and deputy legal advisor at the National Security Council and, before that, as counsel to the assistant attorney general for national security. . ..…
Lynn Rusten, the former senior director for arms control in the National Security Agency Council warns, “This is opening the door to an all-out arms race.” . ..…
In his recent report to Security Council on women, security, and peace, António Guterres, secretary-general of United Nations, considers it encouraging that the method developed by Kroc Institute, Swedish Embassy, UN Women and FDIM exists and promotes Colombia. ..…
However, I will highlight in the UN Security Council resolutions, those resolutions included ballistic missiles, recognizing – as do so many other governments – that ballistic missiles continue to be a threat from North Korea. . ..…
If the US were actually serious about peace and humanitarian aid for Yemen, the US could exercise leadership in the UN Security Council to force a peace process. ..…
As one of the five permanent members of the UN Security Council, France has been active in joining the UN peacekeeping activities. ..…
In the latest issue of German Council on Foreign Relations, Michael Rühle, head of Energy Security Unit in Department for New Security Challenges, called for Germany to develop some kind of nuclear weapon. ..…
Dear Chancellor Merkel, In advance of Germany assuming role on United Nations Security Council in 2019, we at Committee to Protect Journalists, independent press organization, write to request that you use the position to prioritize press freedom and the safety of journalists. ..…
Security Council. At the internet portal Relief Web, an information service of the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), the war-torn country only makes it to sixth place on the “hit list” of international crises and disasters. . ..…
Therefore it's right that we follow the situation closely, and ensure follow-up to the Security Council visit just over ago, and in particular to take stock of progress against many of the commitments that we received from the government and other political leaders in DRC.. ..…
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