I've written on the BBC Editors site about whether the Kosovo intervention is being reassessed in the light of allegations against Prime Minister Thaci Kosovo...
Alistair Burnett
Alistair Burnett is Director of News for Sightsavers, the NGO that works around the world to eliminate avoidable blindness and promote equality for people with visual impairments and other disabilities.
Before that he spent 26 years with BBC News where he was the Editor of 'The World Tonight' on Radio 4 for ten years and before that Editor of 'Newshour' on BBC World Service.
Alistair has a particular interest in international relations and the shifting power relations in the world challenging the traditional US and European dominance of global affairs.
A narrow political vision on Britain’s global role?
Three weeks, three party conferences, but what did they tell us about where the parties see Britain's place in the world? First up were the Liberal Democrats...
Turkey – turning away from the West or rebalancing its priorities?
Turkish voters approved a new constitution this weekend, greeted in Brussels - if not Paris and Berlin - as a key step on the road to EU membership. But...
Russian bear hugs the West tighter?
Two years ago, Georgian forces shelled the capital of the breakaway region of South Ossetia hitting the base of Russian peacekeepers as well as civilian...
More from Global Dashboard
Justice is missing the boat
The year 2020 will go down in history as the year when much changed. One thing seems to remain constant: the fact that the justice sector is slow to change. As a consequence, it seems to be missing a rather big boat. Good things often come out of bad things. It is no...
An emerging ministers of justice movement
Since April, we have been calling for justice leaders of the world to get out of their national cubby holes and come together to share fears, failures, successes, and strategies, just like public health ministers are doing. The COVID-19 crisis is too big and too...
Un mouvement émergent des Ministres de la Justice
Depuis le mois d'avril, nous appelons les leaders de la justice du monde entier à sortir de leur cagibi national et à se réunir afin de partager leurs craintes, leurs échecs, leurs succès ainsi que leurs stratégies, comme le font les ministres de la santé publique. La...