Global Affairs
Op-Ed blog
The dark aspects of the deal and the wider situation in the Middle East
The ceasefire between Israel and Hamas has sparked a variety of reactions, frustrations, hopes, and emotions. Depending on the position in the…
CIRIS Signs the DORA Declaration
Our Commitment to Responsible Research Assessment At CIRIS, we are proud to announce that we have officially signed the San Francisco Declaration…
Israel v Hezbollah: the failure of UNSCR 1701
The recent development of the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah represents a step-up of a situation that has been through a slippery…
G7 notified of possible attack on Israel by Iran
Iran could launch an attack on Israel as soon as Monday. This was stated by different American and Israeli officials who were…
The Turkish Syrian Dilemma
One of the most contentious issues in Turkey revolves around the uncontrolled influx of asylum seekers, particularly Syrians and Afghans, into major…
The Ethical Justification behind the use of Atomic Weapons in World War II
The atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki were the most ethical choice to end the Second World War. Despite their disproportionate targeting…