Rene Wadlow
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ASIA
Concerned action needed for Myanmar’s Rakhine state
By Rene Wadlow An independent commission chaired by former U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan made its recommendations to the government of Myanmar…
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ASIA
Myanmar: Sectarian strife and the long road to a more open society
By Rene Wadlow Deputy Foreign Minister Kyaw Tin speaking to the Myanmar Parliament on 29 June 2017 said “Foreign Affairs…
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AMERICAS
26 June: Anniversary of the signing of the UN Charter
By Rene Wadlow 26 June is the anniversary date of the signing of the Charter of the United Nations in…
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EUROPE
20 June: World Refugee Day
By Rene Wadlow 20 June is the UN-designated World Refugee Day marking the signing in 1951 of the Convention on…
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OPINION
SOS: Save our seas
By Rene Wadlow On 5 to 9 June 2017, the United Nations will bring together in New York the representatives…
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EUROPE
Structuring Ukraine’s phantom republics
By Rene Wadlow 11 May marks the anniversary of the referendum of the citizens in Eastern Ukraine to create the…
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ASIA
Korean tensions: Could they slip out of control?
By Rene Wadlow There have been over the years since the 1953 armistace periodic increases of tensions related to the policies…
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EUROPE
Turkey: Constitutionalized repression
By Rene Wadlow “Whom the gods would destroy, they first make mad” Attributed to Prometheus, the bringer of fire to…
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MIDDLE EAST
Syria: Chemical weapon use, destruction of children, the ethical vacuum
By Rene Wadlow At the heart of this growing phenomenon of mass violence and social disintegration is a crisis of…
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