David Ucko

@DavidUcko

Associate Professor, College of International Security Affairs (NDU); Adjunct Professor, Johns Hopkins University.

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  4. Apr 9

    There's valuable momentum to change climate of impunity. It must be seized.

    U.N. sex abuse scandal in Central African Republic hits rock bottom.
  5. Apr 9

    Private-public partnerships are the only viable of building the cabinet. Glad Swedish industry is going its bit.

    Ikea signs $800 million contract to assemble Iraqi prime minister's cabinet
  6. Apr 8

    After the trouble my dad had entering US because he had been to Iran, I say "EU, give'em all you got". Ridiculous.

    considering visa for US citizens in retaliation for not loosening its requirements.
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  7. Apr 8

    Despite clamoring, 'peace' must reflect battlefield realities to have a future. It isn't inherently liberal or good.

    Well, why should he? Syria's Assad shows no willingess to compromise via
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  9. Apr 4

    Um this is amazing. HT

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  10. Apr 4

    Michael Davies on Human Terrain System: fair, nuanced & cuts through the BS that marks the debate.

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  11. Apr 4

    Metro Manila () gives saddening view of squalor & desperation in one of world's many overcrowded metropolises. Highly recommended.

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  12. Apr 2

    Quite stunning that after 15 years since 9/11 the pol. science community still lets urge for neat coding override proper analysis.

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  13. Apr 2

    The piece conflates role of violence in vs. , and also quotes Bin Laden to comment on IS (they are not the same).

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  14. Apr 2

    Terrorism can't be seen in strategic isolation except where it *is* the strategy. Most cases require broader lens.

    Op-Ed by : Does Work as a Political Strategy? The Evidence Says NO
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      Teaching at Johns Hopkins/SAIS. Former State Dept Special Envoy and USIP VP. Author of Righting the Balance, Potomac, Nov 2013. Blog:

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      Reader in International Relations, Uni. of Westminster. I write about humanitarian intervention, R2P, Kosovo & international law. Occasionally music reviews....

  17. Apr 2

    In 1991, US balances humanitarian imperative w/ fear of entanglement in the ME. How things change...

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  18. Mar 31

    Frank Hoffman reviews & 's book on UK in JFQ ():

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    Mar 31

    . broader point is that forcing SG on UNSC would be disastrous for UN

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  20. Mar 31

    "Objective analysis & stellar scholarship." Frank Hoffman reviews "COIN in Crisis: & Challenges of Warfare"

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  21. Mar 31

    Good move, but note that Security Council still gets to choose the candidate. Ergo, more continuity than change.

    UN secretary general candidates to compete in public for first time

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