Sentences with phrase «international conflict between»

He wrote extensively about the best ways to resolve international conflict between two warring nations (and what couple doesn't sometimes feel like they need the UN to help solve problems!).

Social scientists, psychiatrists, and conflict mediators around the globe have relied on this tool for years to help solve marital woes, foster better communication between psychologists and their patients, and even mediate international conflicts between warring parties.

Not exact matches

The International Committee of the Red Cross in Geneva, Switzerland, appears to be acting as a go - between for Bergdahl and his family, part of its mission is to protect victims of armed conflict and other violent situations and provide them with assistance.

But, just nine per cent of Canadians say they don't buy Tim Hortons products, majority stop in regularly April 17, 2018 — A brewing conflict between Tim Hortons franchisees and its foreign owned parent company Restaurant Brands International (RBI) appears

International economic institutions coax and compel governments to pursue structural adjustment, widening the chasm between classes and provoking mounting social conflict.

This national universalism, in Buber's opinion, is the only answer to the present conflict between national sovereignty and the need for international co-operation: «A new humanity capable of standing up to the problems of our time can come only from the co-operation of national particularities, not from their being leveled out of existence.»

The conception of peace as an ordered tranquillity which must continually be worked for through history contrasts markedly with the utopian ideal of peace found in some religious and nonreligious thinking about the possibilities of international order, not to mention with the empirical reality of conflict within states and conflicts between states and nonstate actors in the contemporary world.

Another reason for emphasizing the distinction between the international conflict and the religious conflict is that we need to avoid the hardening of differences between nations.

I have said on many occasions — usually I am scolded for saying it by American Rightists — that we should avoid identifying the conflict between Christianity and communism with the international conflict.

For example, by 30 percentage points (67.3 percent to 37 percent) native - born citizens are more likely to believe that the U.S. Constitution should be a higher legal authority than international law if there is a conflict between the two.

These conflicts are beginning to take on international dimensions becoming struggles between states and between groups of states.

Several local and international websites, seeking relief goods, included it as a requirement for the over two million IDPs displaced by the conflict between militants and government forces in northwestern Pakistan.

Yolanda Foster, Amnesty International's Sri Lanka expert, said: «Blurring the distinction between civilians and combatants means that thousands of ordinary people, desperate to flee the conflict area, are at greater risk of reprisals and getting caught in the crossfire.»

In the same vein, and following a similar logic, one should be careful to distinguish between risk and uncertainty when it comes to international conflicts.

But this statement belies a deeper interaction, and even conflict, between the international refugee regime [1] and democracy.

The Geneva Conventions apply to international armed conflicts between state parties (Ukraine and Russia are both parties).

The track record of international conflict management in civil wars since the end of the Cold War has been impressive, with internationally facilitated negotiated ends to long wars in Guatemala, Mozambique, Burundi, El Salvador, and between northern and southern Sudan.

Although in the past conflict has often arisen between economically interdependent nations (viz. the previous peak of global trade in 1914), the China - ASEAN relationship is one of fundamental interdependence of production, visible in the prevalence of international supply chaining in manufacturing processes, rather than solely trade and labour movement [i].

The Middle Eastern conflict between Israel and Lebanese militant group Hizbullah could end very soon, international leaders have claimed.

Blake, in a telephone interview, said there is no conflict of interest between his two jobs because he will work only on national and international projects for Hilltop.

He then discusses the various attributes of intellectual property rights that are protected by international or regional human rights instruments and explores approaches that have been used to resolve conflicts between human rights and the non-human rights aspects of intellectual property protection.

Until international agreements are in place to cut greenhouse gas emissions, Runge says there may be increasing conflict between conservation, economic development, and the cultural and nutritional needs of indigenous people.

Burning food crops for power is the worst use of scarce land imaginable, and has already led to a situation where there is a direct conflict between food and energy: a significant proportion of the food - price spike in 2008 (and a further spike in early 2011), which led to widespread hunger and bread riots in many poorer countries, was driven by crops being withdrawn from international markets to produce biofuels for transport.

According to the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), worldwide military expenditures have been growing annually for the past 15 years, and between 15 and 20 major armed conflicts — yes, wars — are in progress as you read this.

With the conflict over the management of the Princess Elisabeth Antarctica research station in East Antarctica between the International Polar Foundation and the Belgian State has attracted much attention in...

This was a minor disruption compared to the previous year, when the festival was nearly cancelled due to a political conflict between the city and the festival organisers, relating to the screening of an anti-government documentary in 2014.1 Much has changed in the past year, most notably the impeachment of right - wing President Park Geun - hye, whose government the documentary had targeted, and the election of the left - liberal party headed by Moon Jae - in.2 While the contentious political atmosphere has not entirely dissipated, as evidenced by the student protest groups still demanding an apology from the local city government, this year's festival was an attempt to return to normalcy, despite the untimely death of one of the festival's driving forces, deputy director Kim Ji - seok, a much beloved figure within the community.3 Although the festival had a strong selection of international entries, including some of the best this year has to offer, such as Ruben Östlund's Palme d'Or winner The Square and Sean Baker's The Florida Project, I have decided to focus my report on the Korean films.

Winner of Best Picture Awards at numerous international film festivals including Sydney, Berlin and Fajr in its native Iran, as well as the Academy Award for Best Foreign Film, the film is an intimate drama about conflict within and between two families of vastly different social and economic standings.

RIAC activities are aimed at strengthening peace, friendship and solidarity between the peoples, preventing international conflicts and promoting crises settlement

Transboundary landscape and seascape management would include «peace zones» oriented towards conservation where there are currently intense international conflicts (e.g. the Siachen glacier between India and Pakistan).

Lahiri enriches the themes that made her collection, The Interpreter of Maladies, an international bestseller: the immigrant experience, the clash of cultures, the conflicts of assimilation and, most poignantly, the tangled ties between generations.

We're told that the United States has severed contact with Columbia following a «devastating international incident» and that this has resulted in the conflict between these two groups reaching boiling point.

The artist's most recent essay for e-flux Journal makes it clear that the experience of making the show at the Reina Sofía was a powerful one: to do so in the home of Picasso's masterpiece Guernica offered an irresistible context for her more recent meditations on the continuities between the international artworld and the business of conflict.

Since its founding in 1987, the Pacific Institute has worked to understand the links between water resources, environmental issues, and international security and conflict.

Press Release Secretive Deloitte audit in Liberia raises allegations of irresponsible corporate behaviour and conflict of interest 28/11/2002 A secretive agreement signed between the government of Liberia and the auditing firm Deloitte & Touche (i) is drawing criticism from Global Witness and other international organisations.

Chatterjee, Nilendu and Gupta, Kausik and Chatterjee, Tonmoy (2015): Revisiting the Conflicts between «Environmental Taxes vs Standard» in the Context of International Trade: The Role of Waste Recycling.

Dr. Rayner pointed out that there was no direct conflict between Dr. Hamilton's suggestion and the Berlin Declaration, and that looking to the development of new international institutions in the medium term didn't obviate the need for governance arrangements to guide research in the short term.

By - Janani Vivekananda, who is senior climate change and security adviser in International Alert's Security and Peace building Programme and co-author of «A Climate of Conflict: The links between climate change, peace and war», published by International Alert in 2007, and «Climate Change, Conflict and Fragility: Understanding the linkages, shaping effective responses», published by International Alert in 2009.

To our knowledge, this is the first article to analyze potential conflicts between an international emissions trading scheme and the world trade system.

He says the success of any litigation practice, whether boutique or full - service, lies in the ability to «find the right equilibrium between the need for local and international expertise and sufficiently staffed teams to manage complex international litigation, while avoiding conflict hurdles and offering realistic rates».

The once clear boundaries between national and international law have broken down, creating a multi-layered system with hierarchy and conflict rules.

«In the event of a conflict between the obligations of the Members of the United Nations under the present Charter and their obligations under any other international agreement, their obligations under the present Charter shall prevail.»

Recent international humanitarian law such as the Geneva conventions draw a sharp distinction between international armed conflict (IAC) and non-international armed conflict (NIAC).

International law is never about assigning equal or equivalent blame between parties to a conflict or among countries.

In practice, international child custody cases often yield complex and messy conflicts between the laws and courts of different countries, demonstrating serious clashes of societal views about culture, religion, gender roles, parental rights, and children's rights, as well as of the role of the legal system in intervening in disputes about children.

He has previously published, amongst others, in European Business Law Review and Transnational Dispute Management on conflicts of investor - State dispute settlement with the EU principle of autonomy and the attribution of international responsibility in investment disputes between EU and its Member States.

[2] Furthermore, EU loyalty covers not just the present state of EU law but also «the foreseeable future development of EU law» and should hence be interpreted as requiring certain actions or omissions in the present in order to avoid a potential future conflict between international legal obligations and EU law.

Tony Mauro's coverage of the Supremes» 5 - 4 decision in Roper v. Simmons highlights the ongoing conflict between Scalia and other justices over nods to international law.

It aims to avoid legal and administrative conflicts and to build the structure for effective international co-operation in child protection matters between the different systems (Outline).

Figueroa will moderate and Hioureas will serve as a panelist for «International Water Conflict and Cooperation: Grappling with the Allocation of Freshwater Between States in the Face of Climate Change.»

As both John Davis and Angela Swan suggest, there is not much to be gained from visiting the distinction between private international law (conflicts) and public international / foreign law.