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The International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) is an international research institute or think tank focusing on defence and security issues. Since 1997, its headquarters have been at Arundel House in London . [ 1 ]
The 1990s saw a surge in futures studies in preparation for the United Nations' Millennium Development Goals, which were adopted in 2000 as international development goals for the year 2015. Throughout the 1990s large technology foresight programs were launched which informed national and regional strategies on science, technology and ...
The Institut Barcelona d'Estudis Internacionals (IBEI) (Spanish: Instituto Barcelona de Estudios Internacionales, English: Barcelona Institute of International Studies) [1] is an inter-university research institute and postgraduate education center located in Barcelona, Spain.
Sir Richard Jolly, a development economist who has held various positions within the UNDP and OECD, and was awarded honorary fellowship from The International Institute of Social Studies in 2007. Robert Chambers , who has contribution to development for his work in participatory rural appraisal , is widely acknowledged.
The International Sustainable Development Studies Institute (ISDSI) is based in Chiang Mai, Thailand and began as an initiative of the Center for International Programs at Kalamazoo College in 1999. ISDSI was originally located on the campus of Chiang Mai University , but in 2004, ISDSI moved to its own location after gaining legal status as a ...
Realism, a school of thought in international relations theory, is a theoretical framework that views world politics as an enduring competition among self-interested states vying for power and positioning within an anarchic global system devoid of a centralized authority.
The International Institute of Social Studies (ISS) of Erasmus University Rotterdam is an independent international graduate school of policy-oriented social science. [4] ISS was established in 1952 by Dutch universities and the Netherlands Ministry of Education.
A proliferation of international organisations, agencies and international NGOs, from the UN, Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe, European Union, and World Bank to International Crisis Group, International Alert, and others, began to draw on such research.