Jeremić in UN Candidates’ Debate
The President of the Center for International Relations and Sustainable Development (CIRSD) and Serbia’s candidate for UN Secretary-General Vuk Jeremić participated in a first-of-its-kind candidates’ debate in the UN General Assembly entitled “Leading the United Nations: A Global Townhall with UN Se…
Terrorists report on their own bloody work, bypassing media
In 1985, British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher spoke about terrorism at the annual convention of the American Bar Association. Following a recent high-profile hijacking of a TWA passenger forced to land in Beirut that had received lavish media coverage, Thatcher urged that news organiza…
The Social Stability Model
Social stability – captured in measures of human rights, public services, rule of law and the like – is a powerful predictor of a nation’s quality of life. This holds true in countries regardless of geographic region, political tradition or level of development. Now we find that social stability is …