International
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So far, 119 states have joined an
international
treaty banning cluster bombs, which is officially called the Convention on Cluster Munitions.
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Civil wars have made news headlines for many decades now, and ethnic conflicts in particular have been a near constant presence as a major
international
security threat.
In all three cases, local leaders were willing and able to make peace, the
international
community stood ready to help them negotiate and implement an agreement, and the institutions have lived up to the promise that they held on the day they were agreed.
Yet instead of grasping this opportunity, local and
international
leaders soon disengaged and became distracted by the second Intifada, the events of 9/11 and the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq.
Changes and shortcomings in leadership, more off than on
international
diplomacy and institutional failures account for this in almost equal measure.
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