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Instability in neighboring Syria and the ongoing political vacuum in Lebanon are contributing to a drastic deterioration in the country's security situation. Last week, an Italian UN patrol was...
Tags: Lebanon, Hezbollah, United Nations, Israel, Security, Palestinians, instability
The death toll in Syria's uprising has risen to 750 civilians since the protests began in March. According to human rights groups, around 10,000 Syrians have been arrested -- nearly all of them are...
Tags: Human Rights, senate, United Nations, Syria, protests, sanctions, violence
As tanks and troops besieged the city of Deraa for the third day in a row, the UN Security Council yesterday met in New York to discuss violence in Syria. The outcome of the meeting was a failure to...
Tags: Lebanon, United Nations, Syria, protests
As the seventh Friday in the history of the Syrian uprising approaches, protestors across the country are preparing for a showdown with the security forces under the watchful eye of the international...
Tags: United Nations, Syria, protests, United States
Amid the uprisings sweeping the Middle East, efforts to form a new government in Lebanon appear to have stalled. On the surface of it, political bickering among the Hezbollah-led March 8 coalition on...
Tags: Justice, Lebanon, Hezbollah, Congress, United Nations
 The Aspen Institute is pleased to welcome students from Aspen HighSchool's "Model United Nations Club."  The event will highlight asimulation of the proceedings at the United Nations in...
Tags: United Nations, Aspen High School

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