Commentary from Alex de Waal
Below is commentary from WPF Executive Director, Alex de Waal, regarding the evolving situation in Sudan. April 23, 2019 Foreign Affairs,
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Author: Lisa Avery
Pax Africana or Middle East Security Alliance in the Horn of Africa and the Red Sea?
A new occasional paper by Alex de Waal examines the peace and security challenges facing the Horn of Africa in the context of assertive military and political engagement from the Arabian Peninsular
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The Prairie Fire that Burned Mogadishu
A new occasional paper by Alex de Waal, as part of the Conflict Research Programme.
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Commemorating Starvation in the 21st Century
Address given at Quinnipiac University on October 11, 2018 by Alex de Waal
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Books, research paper, reports and other publications distributed by World Peace Foundation Books, articles, reports and other publications by
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Catriona Murdoch
Catriona is a Senior Legal Consultant with Global Rights Compliance, specializing in international human rights, criminal and humanitarian law. Learn more about our new and current Fellows here.
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Arms Trade Corruption and Political Finance
This occasional paper examines the link between political finance and corruption in the arms trade, drawing from the Compendium of Arms Trade Corruption cases of corruption in the arms trade and the broader military sector from around the world.
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Can we prosecute starvation?
Published in partnership with Global Rights Compliance, this paper addresses what law might apply and what evidence would be required to pursue prosecution.
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Corruption in the Russian Defense Sector
The report by Polina Beliakova and Sam Perlo-Freeman discusses information on corruption in the Russian defense sector, especially the arms industry, identifying key cases of corruption that have become visible in recent years, in particular since 2008, when Russia’s current set of military reforms, and major rearmament drive, began.
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The Return of Famine
Friday, May 4, 2018
9:00am – 5:30pm
Drawing on Tufts University’s distinguished record of scholarship and public engagement on the subject of famine, this conference will bring together faculty and researchers from across the University, in conversation with outside experts. Panels will address why famine has returned, today’s humanitarian challenges, legal and political issues related to criminalizing famine, and the most pressing famine of today, Yemen.