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Cover Title Author(s) Date
North Korea: Taking into Account the View from Pyongyang Paul Rogers 30 April 2013
Obama in the Footsteps of Sadat Tony Klug 26 April 2013
Iraqi Insusrgents with Guns. Source: Menendj, http://ar.wikipedia.org/ Al-Qaida and the Wider Jihadist Phenomenon Paul Rogers 27 March 2013
Two Norwegian F-16s, during NATO-led Operation Unified Protector in Libya Casualty Recording as an Evaluative Capability: Libya and the Protection of Civilians Oxford Research Group 25 March 2013
Fredy Peccerelli of the Guatemalan Forensic Anthropology Foundation ORG in Conversation: Interview with Fredy Peccerelli of the Guatemalan Forensic Anthropology Foundation Oxford Research Group 27 March 2013
Extreme Storm Manhattan, NYC, September 2012. Source: Lisa Bettany via Getty Ima SustainableSecurity.org Digest: Extreme Weather, Climate Disruptions and Resource Insecurity Vera Evertz 5 March 2013
Free Syrian Army rebel trying to save his friend's life. Source: FreedomHouse Syria: The Evolving Problem of Competing Militias Paul Rogers 4 March 2013
'To Help Syria, Talk First to Iran and Saudi Arabia', says ORG Article in the Guardian Vera Evertz 12 February 2013
Out of the Syrian Quagmire Giandomenico Picco and Gabrielle Rifkind 7 February 2013
Malian soldiers arresting a suspected Islamist in Timbuktu. Source: Getty via Hu Mali: A Quandary Like Afghanistan? - Huffington Post Interview with Ben Zala Vera Evertz 29 January 2013
Afghanistan and the New American Way of War Paul Rogers 31 January 2013
Mali: Consequences of a War Paul Rogers 28 January 2013
Soldiers train with UAV's. Photo Credit: DVIDSHUB Remote Control – a New Way of War Paul Rogers 25 January 2013
Image Source: The Age via Reuters Western Allies Shouldn't Make the Same Mistakes in Mali - ORG Comment in Broadcast Media and Newspapers Vera Evertz 24 January 2013
Source: Channel 4 News Betting on the Wrong Horse Again: Another Long War in Mali? (ORG on Channel 4 News, Part 2) Vera Evertz 23 January 2013
A boy looks at pictures of missing and killed Libyans in a street in Benghazi Libya's Government Announces Significant Revision of its own Casualty Figures Every Casualty Programme 9 January 2013
Source: Channel 4 News Betting on the Wrong Horse Again: Why Western Intervention is Destined to Fail in Mali (ORG on Channel 4 News, Part 1) Vera Evertz 22 January 2013
Middle East Live blog. Source: The Guardian Every Casualty Programme Comments on New UN Syria Study on The Guardian Oxford Research Group 3 January 2013
Annual Report: What ORG Did in 2011 Vera Evertz 17 December 2012
Atomic Bomb Test, Bikini Island, 1946. Photo Credit: San Diego Air & Space Muse ORG Special Briefing: Chances for Peace in the Second Decade – What is Going Wrong and What We Must Do Paul Rogers 14 December 2012
Diorama Showing Victims of Chemical Attack, Halabja Memorial Museum. Source: Ada The Halabja Project: Uncovering the Truth 25 Years Later Hana Salama 12 January 2013
Israel's Social Justice Movement, challenging inequality in Tel Aviv. Source: Ma Israeli Strategic Forum: Paths to a More Equal Israel 4 December 2012
Photo Credit: aeoi.org.ir Iran: Amid Crises, Signs of Deal on Iran's Nuke Programme Vera Evertz 21 November 2012
Al-Shabaab Child Soldier. Source: kindersoldatensomaliadudumagale (Flickr, 2009) Al-Qaida – The Potency of an Idea Paul Rogers 29 November 2012
Campaigners for the Control Arms coalition set up a mock graveyard next to the U A Top-Down Approach to Sustainable Security: The Arms Trade Treaty Zoë Pelter 17 November 2012
Humanitarian Disarmament Logo. Source: www.4disarmament.org ORG Joins Other NGOs in Calling for Stronger Disarmament Initiatives Worldwide Vera Evertz 26 November 2012
Casualty Recording Practice Study Launched in Washington, D.C. Elizabeth Minor 17 November 2012
'If the sanctions drag on, the shortage of food could become very significant'. The Unfolding Human Catastrophe in Iran Eskandar Sadeghi-Boroujerdi and Muhammad Sahimi 29 October 2012
'Hillary Clinton, Syria and Humanitarian Eagerness'. Source: Osipowa (2012) The Iranian and Syrian Crises: The Dangers of Linkage Paul Rogers 25 October 2012
‘After Peak Oil’. Source: Truthout.org (2005) Sustainablesecurity.org Digest: Resources, Land Grabs and Conflict Vera Evertz 25 October 2012
The 'Wall of Names' at the Kigali Memorial Centre, Rwanda, remembering Rwandan g Largest Ever Study of Casualty Recording Practice Announces Findings Every Casualty Programme 22 October 2012
Woman holding a water vessel in Khajapettai Main. Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu, In Water Scarcity: The Real and Virtual Problems Ben Zala 21 October 2012
Oil Barrels. Source: Joe Mabel (2008) Sanctioning Iran: Implications and Consequences Eskandar Sadeghi-Boroujerdi 9 October 2012
Map of Syrian Casualties. Source: Syria Tracker Syria's Bloodiest Day: Interview with the Every Casualty Programme Every Casualty Programme 1 October 2012
Corn Crops. Source: BBC Radio 4 'Costing the Earth' Cruel Harvest: Paul Rogers Interviewed about Food Security on BBC Radio 4 'Costing the Earth' Vera Evertz 2 October 2012
Iran: The Significance of Fordo Paul Rogers 30 September 2012
Policy Paper: Towards the Recording of Every Casualty Elizabeth Minor 22 October 2012
Practice Study: Good Practice in Conflict Casualty Recording Elizabeth Minor, John Sloboda and Hamit Dardagan 22 October 2012
Book Cover: The Glorious Art of Peace by John Gittings The Narrative of Peace: What We Can Learn From the History of Peace Thought John Gittings 28 August 2012
Free Syria Army Rebel, Soure: FreedomHouse The Jihadist Element in Syria and its Implications Paul Rogers 28 August 2012
Paul Rogers interviewed by Aljazeera (source). Paul Rogers Interview: Can Iran Help End the Syrian Crisis? Paul Rogers 12 August 2012
'Hungry for Climate Action' at Durban Climate Conference. Source: Oxfam Internat Food Security and Climate Change Paul Rogers 30 July 2012
ORG Comment: The Struggle Against the Toxic Politics of Casualty Numbers in Syria Hana Salama 14 July 2012
Mali: The Risk of Intervention Paul Rogers 29 June 2012
LRA Crisis Tracker Map, Source: The Resolve Video: Casualty Recording, United Nations, and the Protection of Civilians Elizabeth Minor 27 July 2012
Osama Sticker on a Wall, Curitiba, Brasil. Photo Credit: Mathieu Struck The Current Status of al-Qaida Paul Rogers 1 May 2012
Climate Change: Drivers of Insecurity and the Global South Climate Change: Drivers of Insecurity and the Global South Hannah Brock 1 June 2012
Scilla Elworthy TEDx Talk: How Do I Deal with a Bully, Without Becoming a Thug? Oxford Research Group 1 May 2012
ORG Op-ed: Iran Nuclear Talks - Signs of Cautious Optimism Emerge (re-published from the Guardian) Gabrielle Rifkind 1 May 2012
PRESS RELEASE: How to Break the Deadlock on Iran’s Nuclear Impasse - New Report from Oxford Research Group (ORG) Oxford Research Group 1 May 2012