Security Sector
News
21 October 2015
Peace talks brokered in Yemen, paving way for political process
News
15 October 2015
Myanmar signs peace deal with armed rebel groups
News
8 October 2015
Colombian senate approves constitutional reform to implement peace deal
![Security has been stepped up since the attack in Sousse [photo credit: BBC News]](/sites/default/files/tunisian_police_on_beach_-_bbc_news_0.jpg "Security has been stepped up since the attack in Sousse [photo credit: BBC News]")
News
5 October 2015
Tunisia to lift state of emergency after Sousse beach attack
![Japanese lawmakers of the House of Councilors scuffled during a vote of the upper house special committee for the security-related bills in Tokyo, Japan, on Sept. 17. Opponents of the bill have said the law would lead to unwanted Japanese involvement in U.S.-led conflicts around the world, and Japan press reported Monday the details on the landmark decision are missing from government records. [photo credit: Keizo Mori/UPI ]](/sites/default/files/japan-kept-no-record-of-talks-over-revised-constitution-report-says_-upi_0.jpg "Japanese lawmakers of the House of Councilors scuffled during a vote of the upper house special committee for the security-related bills in Tokyo, Japan, on Sept. 17. Opponents of the bill have said the law would lead to unwanted Japanese involvement in U.S.-led conflicts around the world, and Japan press reported Monday the details on the landmark decision are missing from government records. [photo credit: Keizo Mori/UPI ]")
News
29 September 2015
Japan: No records kept on discussions to revise pacifist constitution
![National Diet of Japan [photo credit: IACL]](/sites/default/files/national-diet-of-japan_-_iacl_0.jpg "National Diet of Japan [photo credit: IACL]")
News
23 September 2015
Analysis: The End of Constitutional Pacifism in Japan?
![Lawmakers crowd around Yoshitada Konoike, chairman on the upper house special committee on security, as Masahisa Sato, right, of Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party’s fist lands on opposition Democratic Party of Japan lawmaker Hiroyuki Konishi, top, during a vote at an upper house special committee session on security-related legislation at the parliament in Tokyo on Sept. 17, 2015 [photo credit: Yuya Shino/ Reuters]](/sites/default/files/japan_-_reuters_0.jpg "Lawmakers crowd around Yoshitada Konoike, chairman on the upper house special committee on security, as Masahisa Sato, right, of Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party’s fist lands on opposition Democratic Party of Japan lawmaker Hiroyuki Konishi, top, during a vote at an upper house special committee session on security-related legislation at the parliament in Tokyo on Sept. 17, 2015 [photo credit: Yuya Shino/ Reuters]")
News
18 September 2015
Japan: Abe pushes through reform of pacifist constitution despite widespread protests
![A protester wearing a Burkina Faso flag attends a protest against the presidential guard in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, September 16, 2015 [photo credit: Reuters]](/sites/default/files/burkina_man_protest_-_reuters_0.jpeg "A protester wearing a Burkina Faso flag attends a protest against the presidential guard in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, September 16, 2015 [photo credit: Reuters]")
News
17 September 2015
Burkina Faso presidential guard seize president and PM, facing international condemnation
![Shwe Mann, then speaker of Union Parliament, attends a parliament meeting at Union Parliament in Naypyitaw in this August 18, 2015 [photo credit: Reuters]](/sites/default/files/mynmar_shwe_mann_-_reuters_0.jpeg "Shwe Mann, then speaker of Union Parliament, attends a parliament meeting at Union Parliament in Naypyitaw in this August 18, 2015 [photo credit: Reuters]")
News
31 August 2015
Op-Ed: Myanmar's drawn out constitutional battles ended with military force
![Pakistan supreme court [photo credit: Pakistan Today]](/sites/default/files/supreme-court1_-_pakistan_today_0.jpg "Pakistan supreme court [photo credit: Pakistan Today]")
News
5 August 2015
Pakistan Supreme Court upholds Parliament's constitutional amendments on military courts