Tim Potier

Dr Tim Potier is Assistant Professor of International Law & Human Rights at Intercollege (University College) in Nicosia.


Essays

Ahead of the Curve: Countdown for Kosovo

| 02.05.07

United Nations special envoy Marrtti Ahtisaari introduced his plan for Kosovo to Serbian and Kosovar leaders over the weekend. In the Spring 2006 issue of The National Interest Tim Potier addressed how Washington should approach the delic

Security

Conflict Conundrums

| 03.01.06

For the United States, mediating territorial crises must involve geopolitical juggling.

Commentary

Politics

British Conservatism: Where Next?

| 06.16.10

To judge from the British media's treatment of the General Election result, from 5th May (2005), one would have thought, unless one hesitated, that Tony Blair's Labour Party had just suffered a defeat.

Global Governance

Europe after the 'Non' and 'Nee'

| 06.07.05

Only thirteen months ago the mood across Europe was so different, as fireworks lit up the skies to mark the accession of 10 new countries to the European Union - overwhelmingly former Communist countries from Central Europe.

Security

A Reminder from the Near East: Don't Forget North Korea

| 04.02.03

The danger with being regarded as the world's hyperpower is that the rest of the world can come to rely on that nation's good offices unduly.

Economics

Beyond Pipelines: the West's Central Asian challenge

| 12.04.02

If the world did change after 9/11, the post-Soviet states of Central Asia seem to be the main beneficiaries.

Security

Reaction to the President's Cincinnati Speech

| 10.09.02

A Coalition of the Half-Hearted? President Bush began his remarks on October 7 by saying, "Tonight I want to take a few minutes to discuss a grave threat to peace, and America's determination to lead the world in confronting that threat."

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