David Miliband
David Miliband, Britain’s Foreign Secretary in 2007-2010, is President and CEO of the International Rescue Committee.
David Miliband, Britain’s Foreign Secretary in 2007-2010, is President and CEO of the International Rescue Committee.
Though the crisis in Ukraine highlights the persistence of traditional geopolitical conflict, judging by the number of interstate wars, one might conclude that the world is more peaceful than it has b… read more
Barack Obama’s recent summit with 40 African heads of state and more than 200 US and African business leaders suggests a new, more confident mood. That is encouraging; but as long as parts of Africa c… read more
Syria’s seemingly endless civil war, waged without regard for international law, has left countless civilians at fate’s mercy. The international community should have done more to prevent this disaste… read more
Experts no longer talk of Syria's civil war lasting months; they speak in terms of years, or even decades. As a result, lessening the horrors of the conflict and its consequences requires thinking not… read more
British Prime Minister David Cameron is increasingly beholden to Conservative backbenchers who want to pull the UK out of the EU. On May 22, former British Foreign Secretary David Miliband delivered t… read more
Thirty years ago this week, when 119 government delegations chose to sign the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea, the UK was not among them. With maritime law facing new challenges, Britain and other… read more
The West has already isolated Gaza’s Hamas-controlled government, and the US Congress will soon discuss cutting off aid to the West Bank-based Palestinian Authority. But this is a time for more intern… read more
While the fight against Al Qaeda has made us safer, it also became an enforced detour from the vital diplomatic task of building new rules and institutions for an interdependent world. In a world of a… read more
Russia's invasion of Georgia and unilateral recognition of its breakaway regions requires that Europe rethink its relations with the Kremlin. A key part of its strategy will be Ukraine, where it must … read more
