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| International Affairs Interview: Mr. Ameer Makhoul |
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IA-Forum speaks with Mr. Ameer Makhoul,
General Director of Ittijah, Union of Arab Community-Based Organizations, Israel. By Ana Galvez and James Young. (IA-Forum, 5/9/2006)
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| A Threat that Belongs Behind Bars |
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The continued political viability of the Guantánamo Bay camp is in doubt, author says. By Eric Posner. (New York Times, 6/25/2006)
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| How to stop the Darfur genocide |
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Discusses the prospects for NATO intervention in Darfur, and argues that it is our moral responsibility. (The New Republic, 6/12/06)
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| Darfur’s Fleeting Moment |
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With the signing of a peace agreement in Nigeria on May 5 between the Sudanese government and the largest insurgent faction, there is hope for Darfur. By Anthony Lake and Francis Fukuyama. (New York T...
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| The Case That Was |
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Author asks who should be held accountable after Milosevic's death; does his passing excuse him for the atrocities he committed against the citizens of Yugoslavia? By Tonya Jones. (IA-Forum, 3/13/200...
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| IA-Forum Interview: Fmr. Ambassador David Shinn |
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IA-Forum talks with Former Ambassador David Shinn about the Darfur situation. By Michael Loeb. (IA-Forum, 3/25/2006)
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| Stalinism Forever |
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The author describes how Russia is using Stalinist methods in its "war on terror" with Chechyans. By Anna Politkovskaya. (Washington Post, 4/1/2006)
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| U.S.: Global Human Rights Report Cites Improvements, And Setbacks |
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Summary and analysis of the latest US Human Rights Report for the post-Soviet area. By Andrew Tully. (RFE/FL, 8 March 2006)
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| Why Americans should be concerned about human rights reform |
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Author offers ten reasons for American concern over human rights. By Julie Mertus. (Baltimore Sun, 3/9/2006)
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| A Fate Worse Than Guantanamo? |
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Umansky describes the predicament of the Guantanamo prisoners that have been released by the US back to their countries. By Eric Umansky. (Washington Post, 3/5/2006)
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| Women Hold the Key |
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The Guardian examines the growing importance of women in the future of Iran. But is there more to it than that? With a wave of new leadership of women like Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf (Liberia), Angela Me...
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| IA-Forum Interview: Professor Philippe Sands QC |
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IA-Forum speaks with Professor Philippe Sands QC about international law issues and his latest book, Lawless World: America and the Making and Breaking of Global Rules (Viking). By Dimitri Neos and A...
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| Darfur Descending |
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The situation in Darfur is worse than ever, the secretary general of the UN writes. By Kofi Annan. (Washington Post, 1/25/2006)
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| Get French or Die Trying |
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The author writes that the nightly riots spreading across France have little to do with Islam, but reflect the ongoing alienation of the society's underclass. By Olivier Roy. (New York Times, 11/9/200...
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| EU Misses Opportunity to Make Solid step towards the Creation of a Coherent Foreign Policy |
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Author argues that, in not addressing human rights abuses in Uzbekistan, the EU has missed an opportunity to be perceived as a key player in international affairs. By Jaclyn Jacobsen. (IA-Forum, 11...
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| Nobody Loves a Torturer |
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Ask any American soldier in Iraq when the general population really turned against the United States and he will say, "Abu Ghraib." By Fareed Zakaria. (Newsweek, 11/14/2005)
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| International Affairs Forum Interview: Mr. Abda Wone, FLAM North America |
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International Affairs Forum speaks with the Director of Communications for FLAM North America, Mr. Abdarahmane Wone. By Hussainatu Blake. (IA-Forum, 7/30/2005)
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| Murder's Row Rules |
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Discusses murders within Tehran. By Michael A. Ledeen. (AEI 7/15/05)
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| Gulag v. Gitmo: Equivalency Test |
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Discusses Amnesty International's views on the US Detention Center in Guantánamo Bay, Cuba. By David Bosco. (Carnegie Endowment 6/3/2005)
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| A First Step on African Aid |
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In the upcoming G-8 Summit in Scotland, President Bush must go beyond the usual rhetoric of promising hope to Africa, he must deliver. (New York Times, 14/06/05)
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| Hungry, and getting desperate |
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The food shortage in North Korea is reaching crisis levels. Worse yet the World Food Program, one of the only sources of food aid in the small communist state, is running out of donations. By Tony ...
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| United States can't afford to be so stingy with humanitarian aid. |
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Considering all the political turmoil British Prime Minister Tony Blair has gone through over supporting President Bush’s War in Iraq, the American president should have been more willing to assist hi...
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| Neither famine nor feast |
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Although President Bush's aid pledge to Africa and climate control rhetoric were viewed as unfavorably by many Europeans; at least their is still hope in debt relief for the poorest nations. (The Gua...
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| North Korea declares permanent end to US MIA recovery work |
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In response to a US decision to halt a remains retrieval mission over North Korea’s refusal to return to the Six Party Talks; North Korea has announced they were permanently ending the retrieval missi...
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| Religious freedom non existent in North Korea says US Commission |
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Peter Kenny’s featured article for Ecumenical News International states that although North Korea has pledged to allow Freedom of Religion, the officially atheist state is still highly restricting pub...
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| Just Shut It Down |
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Friedman writes that to speed victory in the war on terror, the US should close down the Guantanamo Bay prison complex. By Thomas L. Friedman. (New York Times, 5/27/2005)
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| Russia 'mocking' WWII ceremonies |
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Fierce criticism of Russia's own democratic record is brought to the fore when preparations for ceremonies commemorating the 60th anniversary of the closing of WW2 are under way. 06 May 05 (BBC News)
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| Bring Charles Taylor to Justice |
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The author writes that the United States should press Nigeria, which currently is harboring Charles Taylor, the former Liberian dictator, to turn Mr. Taylor over to the Special Court for Sierra Leone....
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| Repeating Clinton's Mistakes |
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Like the Clinton administration in Bosnia, the Bush administration has not put political or military muscle behind its efforts to stop the genocide in Darfur, Sudan. By Tom Malinowski. (Washington Pos...
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| A Protected Friend of Terrorism |
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The Bush administration has done little to bring former Liberian president Charles Taylor to justice, writes Farah. By Douglas Farah. (Washington Post, 4/25/2005)
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