Showing posts with label International Relations and Security Network. Show all posts
Showing posts with label International Relations and Security Network. Show all posts

Wednesday, August 29, 2012

Foreign policy news on Tumblr?

I am familiar with Tumblr and even operate a blog on this platform, and I am aware of the constraints. In general, the most successful Tumblr blogs are covering colorful domains, as fashion, arts and spectacular teens productions.
However, with a lot of inspiration,Tumblr could be used as well for foreign policy news and blogging. An example is the new blog of the International Relations and Security Network - ISN ETH Zurich that launched recently a new online media tool. It is an elegant and appealing presence, pleasant to read and with a very interesting content.

Wednesday, August 15, 2012

Securitizing Migration

For those interested in the various aspects of migration - economic, social and security mostly - they could consider listening to this podcast, by the deputy director of the Geneva Center for Security Policy, via the International Relations and Security Network.

Friday, April 16, 2010

Something else about Iceland

Everybody is talking today about Iceland, after the transportation in at least half of Europe is completely blocked. Beyond these very pressing weather considerations, more and more frequent in our daily conversations as we could imagined, Iceland was mentioned frequently the last year in relation with the economic crisis, as a illustrative example of the failure of the illimited credit policy.