The 21st Century Panglong Union Peace Conference attests to the most contemporary relevance of the country’s historic planning by exploiting the name Panglong in its title. Yet, what this will entail for the future of ethnic nationalities in contemporary Myanmar is still unclear.
Since the National League for Democracy’s landslide November 2015 election victory, discussions on Myanmar’s future have taken an interesting turn. Once again, Aung San Suu Kyi is confronted with challenges that could potentially jeopardize her moral and political authority.
Institutions of security are critical for peaceful governance in states throughout the world. It is for this reason that so much funding is devoted to Security Sector Reform (SSR) in post-conflict peacebuilding. However, do such processes result in experiences of security?
As 2017 marks the 60th anniversary of the Treaty of Rome, the very project of European integration
faces challenges and uncertainties.
[IT] Nel suo discorso di apertura al Belt and Road Forum, il Presidente Xi Jinping ha precisato l’entità dell’impegno finanziario del governo cinese per dare sostanza alle nuove Vie della seta: oltre 13 miliardi di euro aggiuntivi per gli investimenti del Silk Road Fund, 40 miliardi di euro per operazioni internazionali denominate in valuta cinese (yuan renminbi), e linee di credito da 50 miliardi di euro affidate a China Development Bank e Export-Import Bank of China per sostenere progetti in ambito infrastrutturale, industriale e finanziario nei paesi interessati dall’iniziativa di Pechino.
