The fog of war: it is hard to think about peace

ARTICLE BY GABRIELLE RIFKIND

A number of parties seem to have been complicit in the failure of the politics to prevent this latest round of deadly fighting in Gaza. In such a climate, one can be motivated to damage one’s enemy rather than to protect one’s own best interest. … Read More >The fog of war: it is hard to think about peace

Alternatives to military intervention: a commando team of mediators

ARTICLE BY GABRIELLE RIFKIND

One of the most pressing issues of the 21st century is whether in international conflict the use of armed force to remove an “unjust” social order makes the world safer. We seem to be trapped in a crude, bipolar choice, in which we use military force to remove an oppressor or we do nothing. … Read More >Alternatives to military intervention: a commando team of mediators