Peripherer Staat oder ‘failed states’?

Failing failed states

On the eve of a trip to West Africa in February of 2002, the British Prime Minister, Tony Blair, compared the intense international interest in helping Afghanistan rebuild a new state with the lack of interest in getting involved in helping the Congo. ” If you allow a series of failed states to rise, then sooner or later you end up having to deal with them” (Reuters 11/2/02). He went on to comp...

“Sieches Volk macht siechen Staat”. Arzt, Stand und Staat im 19. Jahrhundert

Gregory Higby who has written the history of the pharmacopeia to 1900 gives a succinct account of pre-pharmacopeial literature in America and events leading to the first edition of 1820. It is worth noting that a more detailed account of this period is given by Glenn Sonnedecker in three articles published in Pharmacy in History (1993-4) and reprinted by the U.S.P. to coincide with the publicat...

Ahmad Rashid Jamal research regarding Failed states

Bad Neighbors: Failed States and Their Consequences

Fragile and failed States : Critical Perspectives on Conceptual Hybrids

Over the last decade, a number of western government agencies and international organisations have increasingly turned their attention to fragility and failure of state institutions as a major international policy challenge in the fields of security and development assistance. The concepts of “fragile” and “failed states” are now widely used in diplomatic negotiations on global security, peacek...