David Bosco

Does It Have to Be Genocide for the World to Act?

"I think the elections in Afghanistan and the elections in Iraq have given the U-S some credibility at the United Nations that it had lost for some time. So I think the current state is 'cautious coexistence'."

"Ti su odnosi danas u daleko boljem stanju, nego što su bili neposredno pred rat i neposredno poslije rata u Iraku. Mislim da su izbori u Iraku i Afganistanu dali Sjedinjenim Državama odredeni kredibilitet u Ujedinjenim narodima, koji su ranije izgubile. Danas su odnosi u fazi "oprezne koegzistencije."

As the Darfur region of Sudan smolders, human rights activists and a growing number of governments have adopted a new strategy.

In his inauguration address, Hamid Karzai reiterated his pledges to crack down on the country's booming opium trade, to disarm militias, and to lift the standard of living.

BOSCO: There was a lot of tension between the White House staff and the State Department. There was a feeling on the part of the State Department that they perhaps had been ignored a little bit in the deliberative processes that led up to the Iraq War. And so, I think she's going to have to overcome some of that suspicion of her role.

Novi mandat predsjednika Busha u Bijeloj kući i američka politika prema Balkanu tema su o kojoj je Omer Vatrić, iz Glasa Amerikeu Fondaciji za medjunarodni mir Carnegie u Washingonu, razgovarao sa Davidom Boscom, ekspertom za Balkan, mirovne misije, uspostavu novih država, izbjeglice, i medjunarodno pravo.

I was looking for a different kind of armed man—soldiers from the emerging Afghan National Army.

... It's not clear that other states will ever cough up enough forces to make ISAF more than the local Kabul militia.

Persistent concerns about such legal forays have sparked a backlash against the international criminal justice industry.