2010 Grawemeyer Award for Ideas Improving World Order Recipient. Executive VP @quincyinst. Author of Losing an Enemy, Single Roll of the Dice & Treacherous Alliance. Views are my own.
Trita Parsi is an Iranian-born Swedish writer and activist, co-founder and executive vice president of the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft, and founder and former president of the National Iranian American Council. .. more
Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies; New York University Press; Johns Hopkins University • Middle East and Rwanda Conflicts, Economic Sanctions and International Relations, Islamic Studies and History
"Instead of threatening force or coercion, Washington should focus on deals that benefit both sides and respect Greenland’s right to govern itself. That means treating Greenland’s government as a partner, not a prize."
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Reposted by Juan Cole
- No UN member state has been permanently lost through conquest.
- The amount of territory conquered per year has decreased by 95%
- The probability of a state being conquered has dropped by 87%
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Reposted by Juan Cole
Just as the US violates Venezuelan sovereignty, erodes the norm against the use of force, and leaves many with the impression that international law is useless,
@LexIntl_org publishes a report that documents the tremendous value of international law: >>