Enrique ter Horst

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Enrique ter Horst, former Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General in El Salvador and Haiti, was UN Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights.

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Venezuela’s Urgent Political Transition
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Venezuela’s Urgent Political Transition

Jul 24, 2018 Enrique ter Horst & Miguel Rodriguez Mendoza present a plan for a peaceful transfer of power from Nicolás Maduro's regime to a democratic government.

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Saving Venezuela
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Saving Venezuela

Apr 12, 2018 Enrique ter Horst & Hugo Palma warn that failure to respond forcefully to the Venezuelan crisis could have serious regional repercussions.

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Death or Democracy in Venezuela
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Death or Democracy in Venezuela

Jul 5, 2017 Enrique ter Horst proposes a potential solution to the country's ongoing political, economic, and humanitarian crisis.

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The West’s Arrested Social Development

Helmut K. Anheier

In 1995, the sociologist Ralf Dahrendorf argued that developed countries’ “overriding task” for the subsequent decade was to "square the circle of wealth creation, social cohesion, and political freedom.” More than two decades later, most have not even attempted that feat.

Impeachment and the Wider World

Carl Bildt

As with the proceedings against former US Presidents Richard Nixon and Bill Clinton, the impeachment inquiry into Donald Trump is ultimately a domestic political issue that will be decided in the US Congress. But, unlike those earlier cases, the Ukraine scandal threatens to jam up the entire machinery of US foreign policy.

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