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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">James Wilson, F40, Passes Away</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">November 23, 2009 12:34:20 pm</span><br />');
document.write('<p><a href=\"http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/11/20/AR2009112004271.html\" target=\"_blank\">James M. Wilson Jr.</a>, 91, a career diplomat who established the State Department&#8217;s human rights program and became its first coordinator, died on November 15th.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">Columbia University Selects New Quaid-i-Azam Chair</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">November 23, 2009 12:07:26 pm</span><br />');
document.write('<p><a href=\"http://thenews.com.pk/daily_detail.asp?id=209844\" target=\"_blank\">Hassan Abbas, F02, PhD 08</a>, has been named the new Columbia University Quaid-i-Azam Chair.  He will hold this professorship jointly at the School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA) and South Asia Institute at the School of Arts and Science, both at Columbia University.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">Honduras: Prospects, Pitfalls, and Possibilities</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">November 20, 2009 10:46:04 am</span><br />');
document.write('<p>The Americas Society/Council of the Americas recently hosted a discussion about the political crisis in Honduras.  <a href=\"http://www.as-coa.org/article.php?id=2029\" target=\"_blank\">Professor Harrison</a> joined in the conversation that focused on the upcoming national elections and the impact of a decision by the Honduran Congress to delay the vote on reinstating ousted President Manuel Zelaya.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">On Last Stop of Asia Tour, Obama Targets Iran, North Korea</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">November 20, 2009 10:38:20 am</span><br />');
document.write('<p>This Christian Science Monitor story discusses President Obama&#8217;s trip to Asia, and <a href=\"http://www.csmonitor.com/2009/1119/p06s04-woap.html\" target=\"_blank\">Dean Bosworth&#8217;s upcoming visit to North Korea</a>.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">Brazil\'s Next Battlefield: Cyberspace</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">November 17, 2009 12:58:03 pm</span><br />');
document.write('<p>In this Foreign Policy Journal op-ed, <a href=\"http://fletcher.tufts.edu/news/2009/11/opeds/Mylrea-Nov15.shtml\" target=\"_blank\">Michael Mylrea, F09</a>, outlines what it will take to &#8220;prevent future threats targeting Brazil’s critical infrastructure.&#8221;</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">U.S. May Wind Up Green With Envy</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">November 17, 2009 10:08:51 am</span><br />');
document.write('<p>CNBC tapped <a href=\"http://www.cnbc.com/id/33605819\" target=\"_blank\">Professor Moomaw</a> for this story focusing on clean energy investing.  Moomaw notes, for things to improve, &#8220;cultural change may need to accompany {a change in} public policy.&#8221;</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">Weeks Before Copenhagen, no Senate Bill</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">November 16, 2009 12:41:05 pm</span><br />');
document.write('<p>In this news story, <a href=\"http://www.politico.com/news/stories/1109/29503.html\" target=\"_blank\">Professor Moomaw</a> comments on the likelihood of the Senate passing climate change legislation prior to the start of the international climate talks in Copenhagen this December.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">Listen to the Afghan People</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">November 12, 2009 02:30:16 pm</span><br />');
document.write('<p><a href=\"http://fletcher.tufts.edu/news/2009/11/opeds/Eliot-Nov12.shtml\" target=\"_blank\">Theodore L. Eliot Jr., Fletcher Dean Emeritus</a>, discusses the evolving situation in Afghanistan in this New York Times op-ed.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">China-Africa Ties</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">November 12, 2009 12:05:07 pm</span><br />');
document.write('<p><a href=\"http://www.cnbc.com/id/15840232?video=1323845186&play=1\" target=\"_blank\">Ian McGuinn, F07</a>, discusses China&#8217;s financial ties with Africa in this CNBC video.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">Koreas Clash at Crucial Time</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">November 12, 2009 11:22:31 am</span><br />');
document.write('<p><a href=\"http://www.sphere.com/2009/11/10/koreas-clash-at-crucial-time/\" target=\"_blank\">Professor Lee</a> talks about the recent naval skirmish between North and South Korea in this Sphere news story.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">New Undersecretary of the Air Force Nominated</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">November 12, 2009 11:12:57 am</span><br />');
document.write('<p>This week, President Obama nominated <a href=\"http://www.airforcetimes.com/news/2009/11/airforce_undersecretary_111109w/\" target=\"_blank\">Erin Conaton, F95</a>, as the new Undersecretary of the Air Force.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">Unlikely Allies</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">November 12, 2009 10:52:22 am</span><br />');
document.write('<p><a href=\"http://www.vanityfair.com/online/culture/2009/10/16/joel-richard-paul-reads-from-unlikely-allies.html\" target=\"_blank\">Joel Richard Paul, F82</a>, reads from his recent book <em>Unlikely Allies</em>.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">How to Turn a Terrorist into a Respectable Diplomat</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">November 12, 2009 10:23:34 am</span><br />');
document.write('<p>In this article, <a href=\"http://axisoflogic.com/artman/publish/Article_57430.shtml\" target=\"_blank\">Andreea C. Zugravu, F11</a>, takes a look at &#8220;Charismatic Leadership Theory.&#8221;</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">The Forgotten Front</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">November 09, 2009 03:35:36 pm</span><br />');
document.write('<p>This op-ed, written by <a href=\"http://fletcher.tufts.edu/news/2009/11/opeds/Gross-Nov09.shtml\" target=\"_blank\">Joshua Gross, F10</a>, outlines the need for a revamped U.S. foreign policy towards Kashmir.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">Catalyzing Strategic Transformation to a Low-carbon Economy</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">November 09, 2009 12:44:58 pm</span><br />');
document.write('<p><span><span>This recent paper, authored by </span></span><span><span> <a href=\"http://fletcher.tufts.edu/news/2009/11/opeds/Gallagher-Nov09.shtml\" target=\"_blank\">Professor Gallagher and Hengwei Liu</a>, </span></span>proposes a possible CCS (Carbon Capture and Storage) roadmap for China.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">US-NK Talks to Take Place Soon</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">November 09, 2009 12:03:22 pm</span><br />');
document.write('<p>This <a href=\"http://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/nation/2009/11/116_55093.html\" target=\"_blank\">Korea Times story</a> reports that the US-North Korea talks will be taking place in short order.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">Renewable Energy Costs, Potentials, Barriers</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">November 09, 2009 10:57:29 am</span><br />');
document.write('<p><a href=\"http://www.sciencedirect.com/science?_ob=ArticleURL&_udi=B6V2W-4XK9J74-6&_user=201547&_rdoc=1&_fmt=&_orig=search&_sort=d&_docanchor=&view=c&_acct=C000014058&_version=1&_urlVersion=0&_userid=201547&md5=9b1a6f851b4477cbf1983b13b9b30a36\" target=\"_blank\">Professor Moomaw</a> co-authored this article focusing on &#8220;energy policy&#8221; for Science Direct.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">In Memoriam – Capt. Benjamin Sklaver: Defying Convention</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">November 05, 2009 11:46:31 am</span><br />');
document.write('<p>The life and work of <a href=\"http://www.familysecuritymatters.org/publications/id.4691/pub_detail.asp\" target=\"_blank\">Benjamin Sklaver, A99, F03</a>, is featured in this Family Security Matters exclusive story.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">Beyond Box-Ticking</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">November 04, 2009 03:08:18 pm</span><br />');
document.write('<p><a href=\"http://fletcher.tufts.edu/news/2009/11/inthenews/Oneil-Nov04.shtml\" target=\"_blank\">Vincent O’Neil, F96</a>, discusses risk governance in this Economist Intelligence Unit report.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">America\'s Next Great Pundit Contest</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">November 04, 2009 10:37:13 am</span><br />');
document.write('<p>Last week, <a href=\"http://views.washingtonpost.com/pundits/contestants/zeba.khan/\" target=\"_blank\">Zeba Khan, F07</a>, was selected as a finalist in The Washington Post’s “America’s Next Great Pundit” Contest.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">Islamic Business Wins Academic Following</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">November 03, 2009 01:06:45 pm</span><br />');
document.write('<p>Professor Warde discusses the increasing presence of Islamic Finance in postgraduate education in this <a href=\"http://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/03/education/03iht-riedislam.html?pagewanted=1&sq=Islamic%20Business%20Wins%20Academic%20Following&st=cse&scp=1\" target=\"_blank\">International Herald Tribune story</a>.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">Preparing World Leaders</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">November 02, 2009 11:20:50 am</span><br />');
document.write('<p>This Times of India story features <a href=\"http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/education/Preparing-world-leaders/articleshow/5187601.cms\" target=\"_blank\">The Fletcher School</a>, pointing to its &#8220;collaborative and cross-disciplinary approach to examining the shifting geopolitical landscape,&#8221; and includes quote from Dean Bosworth, Dean Nutter and Shashi Tharoor, F76.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">Calcutta Passport for Diplomacy – Shashi Tharoor, F76</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">November 02, 2009 11:08:22 am</span><br />');
document.write('<p><a href=\"http://www.telegraphindia.com/1091031/jsp/nation/story_11682209.jsp\" target=\"_blank\">Shashi Tharoor, F76</a>, chatted with The Telegraph (Calcutta, India) last week to discuss foreign policy.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">Terrorizing Aid to Somalia</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">November 02, 2009 10:57:11 am</span><br />');
document.write('<p>In this <a href=\"http://fletcher.tufts.edu/news/2009/11/opeds/Parke-Oct30.shtml\" target=\"_blank\">Foreign Policy op-ed</a>, Natalie Parke, F08, examines U.S. government counterterrorism policy as it relates to humanitarian aid distribution.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">SAIC Executive Elected Chairman of NATO Industrial Advisory Group</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">October 29, 2009 11:07:47 am</span><br />');
document.write('<p>This week Robert Bell, F70, was elected chairman of the NATO Industrial Advisory Group for 2010-2011.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">The International Network of Crisis Mappers</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">October 29, 2009 11:01:10 am</span><br />');
document.write('<p><a href=\"http://www.blogtalkradio.com/gotgeoint/2009/10/29/PODCAST-Patrick-Meier-Co-founder-The-International-Network-of-Crisis-Mappers-INCM\" target=\"_blank\">Patrick Meier, F10</a>, was interviewed by the United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation this week about the mission of his International Network of Crisis Mappers.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">A Race to Benefit Rwandan Youth</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">October 29, 2009 10:57:26 am</span><br />');
document.write('<p>This <a href=\"http://www.tuftsdaily.com/a-race-to-benefit-rwandan-youth-1.2043013\" target=\"_blank\">Tufts Daily story</a> announces an annual road race that raises funds for nonprofits and increases genocide awareness.  Proceeds will benefit the Agahozo Shalom Youth Village in Eastern Rwanda; the Medford Family Network, an educational and family support program; and the Welcome Project, a Somerville immigrant advocacy organization.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">Annabelle T. Abaya, F03, Named New Peace advisor to President of the Philippines</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">October 28, 2009 11:41:31 am</span><br />');
document.write('<p><a href=\"http://opapp.gov.ph/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=568&Itemid=1\" target=\"_blank\">Annabelle Abaya, F03</a>, has just been appointed as the Presidential Advisor on the Peace Process in the Philippines. This cabinet-rank position is the primary office that handles the peace negotiations with the Moro Islamic Liberation Front and the the Communist Party of the Philippines.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">Tibet’s Sunset, China’s Sunrise</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">October 28, 2009 10:37:48 am</span><br />');
document.write('<p>In this GlobalPost article <a href=\"http://www.globalpost.com/dispatch/study-abroad/091020/tibets-sunset-chinas-sunrise\" target=\"_blank\">Galen Murton, F10</a>, looks at the evolution of the &#8220;Friendship Highway&#8221; that extends from the border of Nepal, along the Himalayas, to Lhasa, Tibet.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">Economics Versus Extremism</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">October 26, 2009 12:21:29 pm</span><br />');
document.write('<p>In this <a href=\"http://fletcher.tufts.edu/news/2009/10/opeds/Nasr-Oct24.shtml\" target=\"_blank\">Newsweek op-ed</a>, Professor Nasr posits capitalism is the key to fighting Muslim Extremism.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">Home is Where the Heat is Off</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">October 26, 2009 11:40:45 am</span><br />');
document.write('<p><a href=\"http://www.boston.com/lifestyle/green/articles/2009/10/25/home_is_where_the_heat_is_off/?page=1\" target=\"_blank\">Professor Moomaw</a> discusses &#8220;green home renovations&#8221; in this Boston Globe story.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">Protracted Displacement</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">October 23, 2009 01:55:45 pm</span><br />');
document.write('<p>This <a href=\"http://fletcher.tufts.edu/news/2009/10/opeds/Wassel-Oct22.shtml\" target=\"_blank\">Forced Migration Review article</a> written by Todd Wassel, F06, focuses on projecting the housing rights of IDPs in Sri Lanka.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">The Dollar and the Deficits</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">October 23, 2009 10:03:41 am</span><br />');
document.write('<p><a href=\"http://fletcher.tufts.edu/news/2009/10/opeds/Bergsten-Oct22.shtml\" target=\"_blank\">Fred Bergsten&#8217;s, F62, recent Foreign Affairs article</a> outlines how Washington can prevent the next financial crisis.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">Dark Side of Democracy</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">October 21, 2009 12:53:06 pm</span><br />');
document.write('<p><a href=\"http://fletcher.tufts.edu/news/2009/10/opeds/Gross-Oct20.shtml\" target=\"_blank\">Joshua Gross&#8217;, F10, GlobalPost story</a> depicts the &#8220;chaos and anarchy set loose in post-conflict Nepal&#8221;.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">Technologies of Liberation</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">October 21, 2009 09:35:04 am</span><br />');
document.write('<p>Patrick Meier, F10, discusses his dissertation (the use of technology by governments and resistance groups) in this <a href=\"http://thetibetconnection.org/\" target=\"_blank\">Tibet Connection podcast</a>.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">Stewart Nozette: The American Who Wanted to Spy for Israel</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">October 21, 2009 09:25:21 am</span><br />');
document.write('<p>Professor Martel is quoted in this <a href=\"http://www.csmonitor.com/2009/1021/p02s02-usfp.html\" target=\"_blank\">Christian Science Monitor article</a> on the former NASA scientist turned spy Stewart Nozette.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">Executive Education – What Directors Need to Know</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">October 20, 2009 03:54:14 pm</span><br />');
document.write('<p>Dean Nutter discusses executive education with <a href=\"http://www.directorship.com/directors-board-return-to-campus/\" target=\"_blank\">Directorship Magazine</a>, in this recent feature story.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">Iranian Kurds in an Age of Globalisation – Geoffrey Gresh, F10</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">October 19, 2009 03:02:17 pm</span><br />');
document.write('<p>This article, written by <a href=\"http://fletcher.tufts.edu/news/2009/10/opeds/Gresh-Oct19.shtml\" target=\"_blank\">Geoffrey Gresh, F10</a>, was included in a recent edition of &#8220;Iran and the Caucasus&#8221;.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">Frames of Mind – Professor Salacuse</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">October 16, 2009 12:00:43 pm</span><br />');
document.write('<p>Professor Salacuse posits &#8220;good negotiations can depend on finding the right approach to the issues&#8221; in this <a href=\"http://fletcher.tufts.edu/news/2009/10/opeds/salacuse-Oct15.shtml\" target=\"_blank\">Tufts Magazine opinion article</a>.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">One Death in Afghanistan: Ben Sklaver’s Story , A99, F03</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">October 16, 2009 09:29:22 am</span><br />');
document.write('<p>This <a href=\"http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1930683,00.html\" target=\"_blank\">Time Magazine feature</a> article honors the life of Ben Sklaver.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">Explosive Gaza Report is Back Before UN Security Council</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">October 15, 2009 04:09:05 pm</span><br />');
document.write('<p>Professor Hannum is quoted in this <a href=\"http://www.csmonitor.com/2009/1014/p02s13-usfp.html\" target=\"_blank\">Christian Science Monitor article</a> on a report commissioned by the Human Rights Council condemning Israel&#8217;s actions during its offensive in Gaza last year.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">Shashi Tharoor, F76, on The Colbert Report</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">October 14, 2009 03:33:59 pm</span><br />');
document.write('<p>This week <a href=\"http://fletcher.tufts.edu/news/2009/10/inthenews/tharror-colbert-report.shtml\" target=\"_blank\">Shashi Tharoor, F76</a>, visited The Colbert Report to discuss President Obama&#8217;s recently awarded Nobel Prize.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">A Political Revolution Goes Viral … Not So Fast – Patrick Meier, F10</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">October 14, 2009 01:13:13 pm</span><br />');
document.write('<p>Patrick Meier, F10, discusses the use of Twitter following the recent Iranian  presidential election in this <a href=\"http://fletcher.tufts.edu/news/2009/10/inthenews/Meier-Oct14.shtml\" target=\"_blank\">Information Today news article</a>.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">The Road to Stability in Afghanistan Runs Through Pakistan and India, Joshua Gross, F10</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">October 14, 2009 12:43:55 pm</span><br />');
document.write('<p>Joshua Gross, F10, discusses the keys to stability in Afghanistan in this <a href=\"http://fletcher.tufts.edu/news/2009/10/opeds/Gross-Oct13.shtml\" target=\"_blank\">Christian Science Monitor opinion article</a>.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">Crisis Mapping Brings X-ray Style Clarity to Humanitarian Response</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">October 14, 2009 11:34:12 am</span><br />');
document.write('<p>Reuters recently reported about upcoming conference, <a href=\"http://www.alertnet.org/db/an_art/57939/2009/09/12-144735-1.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Crisis Mapping 2009</a>, which is being co-organized by Patrick Meier, F11.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">North Korea\'s Decision to Return to the Six-Party Talks – Professor Lee</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">October 07, 2009 03:23:30 pm</span><br />');
document.write('<p>In this <a href=\"http://www.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/series/globalnews#playepisode4\" target=\"_blank\">BBC World News podcast</a>, Professor Lee examines North Korea’s recent decision to return to the six-party talks.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">Professor Moomaw Discusses Obama and Copenhagen: A December Return?</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">October 07, 2009 02:47:53 pm</span><br />');
document.write('<p>This New York Times &#8220;Dot Earth&#8221; blog posting includes <a href=\"http://dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/10/02/obama-and-copenhagen-a-december-return/\" target=\"_blank\">Professor Moomaw&#8217;s thoughts</a> on President Obama&#8217;s potential return to Copenhagen to discuss climate change in December.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">Send Bosworth to North Korea</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">October 07, 2009 02:40:54 pm</span><br />');
document.write('<p>This <a href=\"http://www.fpif.org/fpiftxt/6472\" target=\"_blank\">Foreign Policy in Focus</a> article stresses the need for Dean Bosworth to visit North Korea in order to finally resolve the outstanding Korean War.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">\'One State, Two States\' – Book Review, Asher Berman, F11</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">October 07, 2009 12:07:24 pm</span><br />');
document.write('<p><a href=\"http://fletcher.tufts.edu/news/2009/10/opeds/Berman-Oct07.shtml\" target=\"_blank\">Asher Berman, F11</a>, recently reviewed Benny Morris&#8217; new book &#8220;One State, Two States&#8221; for New Voices.org.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">2 Fletcher Students Named USIP Peace Scholars</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">October 07, 2009 10:51:05 am</span><br />');
document.write('<p>This week, the <a href=\"http://fletcher.tufts.edu/news/2009/10/inthenews/USIP-scholars.shtml\" target=\"_blank\">United States Institute of Peace (USIP)</a> named two Fletcher PhD students, Xanthe Ackerman, F10, and Lorenzo Vidino, F10, as Jennings Randolph Peace Scholars.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">James Warlick, F80, Tapped as Next US Ambassador to Bulgaria</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">October 06, 2009 05:28:07 pm</span><br />');
document.write('<p>Senior Foreign Service officer <a href=\"http://www.bnr.bg/RadioBulgaria/Emission_English/News/0210B3.htm\" target=\"_blank\">James Warlick, F80</a>, has been nominated  as the new US Ambassador to Bulgaria.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">\'Fletcher Mafia\' Dominating US Diplomatic Corps</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">October 06, 2009 04:32:39 pm</span><br />');
document.write('<p>This news article that ran in the <a href=\"http://english.donga.com/srv/service.php3?biid=2009093067978\" target=\"_blank\">Dong-A Ilbo Daily</a> points to The Fletcher School&#8217;s presence in diplomatic circles around the world.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">Honduras to Restore Liberties After Criticism – Professor Glennon</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">October 06, 2009 03:20:16 pm</span><br />');
document.write('<p>Professor Glennon is quoted in this <a href=\"http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090928/ap_on_re_la_am_ca/lt_honduras_coup_101\" target=\"_blank\">Associated Press article</a> that discusses the restoration of civil liberties in Honduras.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">Three Decades of American Amnesia – Kjell Bergh, GMAP04</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">September 28, 2009 03:33:05 pm</span><br />');
document.write('<p>This opinion article written by <a href=\"http://fletcher.tufts.edu/news/2009/09/opeds/Bergh-Sept28.shtml\">Kjell Bergh, GMAP04</a>, discusses the potential  benefits American consumers could glean by embracing diesel powered vehicles.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">Robert D. Hormats, F66, F70, Sworn in as Under Secretary for Economic, Energy and Agricultural Affairs</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">September 24, 2009 10:34:34 am</span><br />');
document.write('<p>This week, <a href=\"http://www.state.gov/r/pa/prs/ps/2009/sept/129535.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Robert D. Hormats, F66, F70</a>, was sworn in as Under Secretary for Economic, Energy and Agricultural Affairs.  In his new role Hormats will lead the work of the department on issues ranging from trade, energy, and aviation to bilateral relations with America&#8217;s economic partners.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">Nation-less Airline Brand on Radar – Carlos Grau Tanner, F93</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">September 23, 2009 10:31:35 am</span><br />');
document.write('<p><a href=\"http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/2009/09/21/stories/2009092150170500.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Carlos Grau Tanner, F93</a>, discusses international flight operations in this interview with Business Line.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">Professor Nasr on The Daily Show</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">September 23, 2009 10:01:49 am</span><br />');
document.write('<p><a href=\"http://fletcher.tufts.edu/news/2009/09/nasr-daily-show/\" target=\"_blank\">Professor Nasr</a> visited The Daily Show last night to discuss the importance of the middle class in Iran.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">What\'s at Stake in Copenhagen – Professor Gallagher</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">September 23, 2009 09:19:05 am</span><br />');
document.write('<p>In a recent interview with PRI’s “The World”, <a href=\"http://www.theworld.org/2009/09/22/climate-change-meeting/\" target=\"_blank\">Professor Gallagher</a> notes that President Obama needs the support of the U.S. Senate in order to effectively negotiate climate change issues internationally.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">Muslim Americans Missing From the Political Fray – Zeba Khan, 07</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">September 22, 2009 03:55:21 pm</span><br />');
document.write('<p>In this <a href=\"http://fletcher.tufts.edu/news/2009/09/opeds/Khan-Sept22.shtml\" target=\"_blank\">Huffington Post op-ed</a>, Zeba Khan, F07, posits &#8220;until Muslim Americans claim their seat at the political table, they will continue to be vulnerable to slurs and misperceptions and their many contributions and service to the US will go unnoticed.&#8221;</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">Clock is Ticking on Copenhagen Climate Treaty – Professor Sims Gallagher</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">September 22, 2009 11:48:40 am</span><br />');
document.write('<p><a href=\"http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=113036276\" target=\"_blank\">Professor Sims Gallagher</a> discusses China&#8217;s role in the upcoming Copenhagen climate treaty negotiations in this NPR story.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">Why Afghanistan is Not Vietnam – Joshua Gross, F10</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">September 22, 2009 10:25:36 am</span><br />');
document.write('<p>The Hill recently published an opinion article written by <a href=\"http://fletcher.tufts.edu/news/2009/09/opeds/Gross-Sept22.shtml\" target=\"_blank\">Joshua Gross, F10</a>, which discusses the need for &#8220;a comprehensive transition plan&#8221; in Afghanistan prior to U.S. withdrawal.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">Women\'s Work – Leigh Nolan, F10 (PhD Candidate)</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">September 21, 2009 01:41:14 pm</span><br />');
document.write('<p>In this <a href=\"http://www.nafsa.org/publication.sec/periodicals/international_educator_1/\" target=\"_blank\">International Educator Magazine story</a>, Leigh Nolan discusses how women &#8211; in both education and the workplace &#8211; are bringing beneficial changes across the Middle East.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">Farah Pandith, F95, Sworn in as Special Envoy to Muslim Communities</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">September 21, 2009 11:16:58 am</span><br />');
document.write('<p>Last week <a href=\"http://www.indiawest.com/readmore.aspx?id=1458&sid=1\" target=\"_blank\">Farah Pandith, F95</a>, was sworn in by Secretary of State Hillary Clinton as the nation’s first-ever special representative to Muslim communities around the world.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">Diplomacy Opens a Portal to Profit – Professor Henrikson</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">September 21, 2009 09:14:14 am</span><br />');
document.write('<p>Professor Henrikson is quoted in this <a href=\"http://www.boston.com/news/science/articles/2009/09/21/diplomacy_becomes_a_portal_to_profits_in_bostons_leading_edge_consulates/\" target=\"_blank\">Boston Globe story</a> that discusses the growth and nature of  foreign consulates in the Boston area.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">Peace and Prosperity in Palestine – Michael Mylrea, F09</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">September 18, 2009 10:33:47 am</span><br />');
document.write('<p>In this <a href=\"http://fletcher.tufts.edu/news/2009/09/opeds/Mylrea-Sept18.shtml\" target=\"_blank\">Arab News op-ed</a>, Michael Mylrea, F09, calls for a new security paradigm to provide transparency and measure progress in the Middle East.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">Costs of US Withdrawal Outweigh Benefits – Joshua Gross, F10</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">September 17, 2009 10:00:42 am</span><br />');
document.write('<p>In this <a href=\"http://www.boston.com/bostonglobe/editorial_opinion/letters/articles/2009/09/17/costs_of_us_withdrawal_outweigh_benefits/\" target=\"_blank\">Boston Globe Letter to the Editor</a>, Joshua Gross, F10, questions the costs associated with a potential US withdrawal from Iraq and Afghanistan.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">Middle East Peace Effort\'s Missing Key: Female Negotiators – Rachel Brown, F10</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">September 16, 2009 03:01:08 pm</span><br />');
document.write('<p>This <a href=\"http://fletcher.tufts.edu/news/2009/09/opeds/Brown-Sept16.shtml\" target=\"_blank\">Christian Science Monitor op-ed</a>, written by Rachel Brown, F10, argues that male and female politicians alike<br /> must sit at the negotiation table in order to transform the Israeli-Palestinian discourse.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">Pilfering the Peace: The Nexus Between Corruption and Peacebuilding</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">September 16, 2009 09:59:23 am</span><br />');
document.write('<p>Dean Uvin, Professor Church, Kirby Reilling, F09, Daniel Friedman, F09, Matt Herbert, F10, and Amy Margolies, F09, all contributed to this issue of the <a href=\"http://www.life-peace.org/default2.asp?xid=322\" target=\"_blank\">New Routes Journal</a> focusing on &#8220;the nexus between corruption and peace building.&#8221;</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">A Bicycle Built For Two – Charles Scott, F94</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">September 15, 2009 03:40:07 pm</span><br />');
document.write('<p>This <a href=\"http://fletcher.tufts.edu/news/2009/09/features/a-bicycle-built-for-two.shtml\" target=\"_blank\">Fletcher Feature</a> details the 2,900 mile journey Charles Scott, F94, and his son Sho (age 8) took this summer.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">In 40 Years Time: Top Indian Official Due Tomorrow – Shashi Tharoor, F76</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">September 15, 2009 03:35:19 pm</span><br />');
document.write('<p>Indian Minister of State for External Affairs, <a href=\"http://theinquirer.com.lr/story.php?record_id=1755&sub=14\" target=\"_blank\">Shashi Tharoor, F76</a>, is planning to meet with Liberian government officials later this week.  Tharoor will be the first senior official of the Indian Government to visit Liberia in 40 years.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">Ambassador to the Republic of Mozambique – Leslie Rowe, F82</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">September 15, 2009 10:43:20 am</span><br />');
document.write('<p>President Obama announced the appointment of several individuals to key administration posts this week including <a href=\"http://www.whitehouse.gov/the_press_office/President-Obama-Announces-More-Key-Administration-Posts-9/11/09/\" target=\"_blank\">Leslie Rowe, F82</a>, who will become the new Ambassador to the Republic of Mozambique.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">Lessons From Nicaragua (on Making Friends With the Left) – Professor Harrison</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">September 15, 2009 10:11:02 am</span><br />');
document.write('<p>In this <a href=\"http://fletcher.tufts.edu/news/2009/09/opeds/Harrison-Sept15.shtml\" target=\"_blank\">Washington Times opinion article</a> Professor Harrison takes a look at the United States&#8217; current posture in the Honduran crisis and compares it to similar foreign policy issues surrounding Nicaragua during the Carter administration.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">Making History in Person: A View From Azerbaijan – Elin Suleymanov, F04</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">September 14, 2009 02:33:17 pm</span><br />');
document.write('<p>Elin Suleymanov, F04, looks at Azerbaijan and the principle of gender equality in politics in this <a href=\"http://fletcher.tufts.edu/news/2009/09/opeds/suleymanov-Sept14.shtml\" target=\"_blank\">Huffington Post opinion article</a>.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">Protecting Critical US Energy Infrastructure From Cyberwarfare – Michael Mylrea, F09</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">September 14, 2009 02:26:13 pm</span><br />');
document.write('<p>In this <a href=\"http://fletcher.tufts.edu/news/2009/09/opeds/Mylrea-Sept14.shtml\" target=\"_blank\">Foreign Policy Journal op-ed</a>, Michael Mylrea, F09, examines new threats that are emerging from cyberspace to target US energy infrastructure.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">Somaliland Faces a Tipping Point – Jamie Lynn De Coster, F10</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">September 11, 2009 11:21:34 am</span><br />');
document.write('<p>Jamie Lynn De Coster examines the hardships facing Somaliland as it strives to become an independent state in this <a href=\"http://fletcher.tufts.edu/news/2009/09/opeds/DeCoster-Sept11.shtml\" target=\"_blank\">World Politics Review op-ed</a>.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">Middle Class Can Transform Muslim World – Professor Nasr</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">September 11, 2009 10:54:18 am</span><br />');
document.write('<p>In this <a href=\"http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=112739893\" target=\"_blank\">NPR interview</a>, Professor Nasr explains that the middle class transformed the modern West, and it can transform the Muslim world as well.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">Rep. Hodes Searches for Clarity on Afghanistan – Professor Martel</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">September 11, 2009 09:53:04 am</span><br />');
document.write('<p>Professor Martel spoke with the <a href=\"http://www.concordmonitor.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20090911/FRONTPAGE/909110302/1001/NEWS01\" target=\"_blank\">Concord Monitor</a> this week about how US involvement in Afghanistan may effect the 2010 elections.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">Diplomatic Impact – James. B. Foley, F82, Jonathan Addleton, F82, Omar Samad, GMAP06</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">September 09, 2009 03:18:11 pm</span><br />');
document.write('<p>This <a href=\"http://fletcher.tufts.edu/news/2009/09/features/Diplomatic-Impact.shtml\" target=\"_blank\">Fletcher Feature</a> highlights the recent appointments of three Fletcher graduates.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">Turning Around on Wall Street – David Abraham, F03</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">September 08, 2009 04:07:51 pm</span><br />');
document.write('<p>In this <a href=\"http://fletcher.tufts.edu/news/2009/09/opeds/Abraham-Sept08.shtml\" target=\"_blank\">Los Angeles Times op-ed</a>, David Abraham discusses the financial industry&#8217;s image after the economic crisis.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">North Korea Says Uranium Program Near Completion – Dean Bosworth</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">September 04, 2009 09:40:52 am</span><br />');
document.write('<p>North Korea announced Friday that its process of enriching uranium is nearly complete. Dean Bosworth discusses the evolving situation on the Korean peninsula in this <a href=\"http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/as_nkorea_nuclear\" target=\"_blank\">Associated Press news story</a>.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">Response to Climate Depot\'s Distortions – Andrew Freedman, F10</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">September 03, 2009 03:28:32 pm</span><br />');
document.write('<p>In this <a href=\"http://fletcher.tufts.edu/news/2009/09/opeds/Freedman-Sept03.shtml\" target=\"_blank\">Washington Post opinion article</a>, Andrew Freedman defends a recent blog post he authored that focuses on climate and energy policy.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">U.S. Envoy for North Korea to Travel to Asia – Dean Bosworth</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">September 03, 2009 03:04:04 pm</span><br />');
document.write('<p>This week, State Department spokesman Ian Kelly said that envoy<a href=\"http://www.forbes.com/feeds/ap/2009/09/02/general-us-us-nkorea_6842922.html\" target=\"_blank\"> Stephen Bosworth</a> was leaving Wednesday for Asia &#8220;to explore how best to convince North Korea that it must live up to its obligations&#8221; and abandon its nuclear programs.&#8221;</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">Forces of Fortune – Professor Nasr</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">September 03, 2009 01:08:34 pm</span><br />');
document.write('<p><a href=\"http://fletcher.tufts.edu/news/2009/09/opeds/Nasr-Sept02.shtml\" target=\"_blank\">Professor Nasr&#8217;s new book, <em>Forces of Fortune</em></a>, presents &#8220;a paradigm-changing revelation that will transform the understanding of the Muslim world at large.&#8221;</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">A Tighter Net: Strengthening the Proliferation Security Initiative – Emma Belcher, F10</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">September 02, 2009 03:46:39 pm</span><br />');
document.write('<p>In a new <a href=\"http://fletcher.tufts.edu/news/2009/09/opeds/Belcher-Sept02.shtml\" target=\"_blank\">Lowy Institute Policy Brief</a>, entitled &#8216;A Tighter Net: Strengthening the Proliferation Security Initiative&#8217;, non-proliferation scholar Emma Belcher urges practical steps for WMD non-proliferation at sea.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">Red, White & Bold: The New American Century – Carl Delfeld, F89</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">September 02, 2009 02:48:45 pm</span><br />');
document.write('<p><a href=\"http://fletcher.tufts.edu/news/2009/09/opeds/Delfeld-Sept02.shtml\" target=\"_blank\">Carl Delfeld&#8217;s new book</a>, &#8220;Red, White & Bold: The New American Century&#8221;, takes aim at renewing America’s prosperity and global leadership while pointing the way forward for the Republican Party.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">From Ghana to The Fletcher School – Theo Yakah, F10, and Professor Hannum</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">September 02, 2009 01:57:26 pm</span><br />');
document.write('<p>This <a href=\"http://fletcher.tufts.edu/news/2009/09/features/yakah-hannum.shtml\" target=\"_blank\">Fletcher Feature</a> profiles Theo Yakah&#8217;s journey from Ghana to The Fletcher School.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">Texting Cash – Matt Herbert, F10</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">September 01, 2009 03:29:39 pm</span><br />');
document.write('<p>As a follow up to the recent Center for Emerging Market Enterprises conference, &#8220;M-Banking 2009: Balancing Regulation and Innovation&#8221;, <a href=\"http://fletcher.tufts.edu/news/2009/09/opeds/Herbert_September1.shtml\" target=\"_blank\">Matt Herbert, F10, was interviewed by the GlobalPost</a>. The conversation centered on m-banking trends in developing nations and what the future holds for the rapidly evolving, mobile money sector.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">The Relationship Between Inventory and Financial Performance in Manufacturing Companies – Professor Weiss</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">September 01, 2009 02:47:47 pm</span><br />');
document.write('<p>This <a href=\"http://fletcher.tufts.edu/news/2009/08/opeds/Weiss_August2009.shtml\" target=\"_blank\">2009 study</a>, conducted by Professor Weiss, examines the relationship between inventory and financial performance in manufacturing companies.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">Is Paul Wolfowitz for Real? – Professor Drezner</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">August 31, 2009 12:09:20 pm</span><br />');
document.write('<p>In this <a href=\"http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2009/08/27/why_paul_wolfowitz_should_get_real?page=0,4\" target=\"_blank\">Foreign Policy piece</a>, four writers &#8211; Stephen M. Walt, David J. Rothkopf, Daniel W. Drezner, and Steve Clemons &#8211; weigh in on Paul Wolfowitz&#8217;s critique of realism and U.S. President Barack Obama.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">Assessing the Department of Homeland Security — Professor Martel</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">August 31, 2009 11:03:47 am</span><br />');
document.write('<p>This <a href=\"http://news.medill.northwestern.edu/washington/news.aspx?id=139445\" target=\"_blank\">Medill News Report</a> examines how the Department of Homeland Security is performing under the new administration.  Professor Martel was tapped for the story.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">From a Child Development Degree to Ill-Gotten Defense Contracts – Professor Salacuse</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">August 31, 2009 11:00:29 am</span><br />');
document.write('<p>This <a href=\"http://www.voiceofsandiego.org/articles/2009/08/27/government/246spawar082609.txt\" target=\"_blank\">Voice of San Diego article</a> quotes Professor Salacuse on the possible causes of corruption in government.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">U.S. Special Envoy Will not go to North Korea if he Visits Asia – Dean Bosworth</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">August 27, 2009 03:40:13 pm</span><br />');
document.write('<p>This <a href=\"http://www.reuters.com/article/politicsNews/idUSTRE57Q4Z520090827\" target=\"_blank\">Reuters story</a> confirms that special envoy Dean Bosworth will not be heading to North Korea if he visits Asia in September, contrary to recent reports.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">Ain’t No Sunshine – Professor Lee</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">August 27, 2009 03:35:45 pm</span><br />');
document.write('<p>In this <a href=\"http://fletcher.tufts.edu/news/2009/08/opeds/Lee_August24.shtml\" target=\"_blank\">Foreign Policy op-ed</a>, Professor Lee discusses the late Kim Dae-jung&#8217;s life and legacy.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">Restoring Indonesia\'s Mangroves – Janot Mendler de Suarez, F98</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">August 26, 2009 03:56:12 pm</span><br />');
document.write('<p>Janot Mendler de Suarez, F98, was featured on <a href=\"http://www.theworld.org/2009/08/04/restoring-mangroves-in-indonesia/\" target=\"_blank\">PRI&#8217;s &#8220;The World&#8221;</a> earlier this month.  She discussed her work with Indonesia&#8217;s Ministry of Maritime and Fisheries Affairs and the Indonesia Red Cross / Red Crescent on mangrove restoration in Manado, North Sulawesi.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">Global Insights: Russia Refines Cyber Warfare Strategies</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">August 26, 2009 01:32:00 pm</span><br />');
document.write('<p>This <a href=\"http://www.worldpoliticsreview.com/article.aspx?id=4218\" target=\"_blank\">World Politics Review article</a>, which discusses cyber warfare strategies, notes that The Fletcher School is affiliated with the U.S. Cyber-Consequences Unit.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">Smoking may Worsen Malnutrition in Developing Nations – Professor Block and Dean Webb (Friedman School)</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">August 26, 2009 11:16:38 am</span><br />');
document.write('<p>A <a href=\"http://fletcher.tufts.edu/news/2009/08/opeds/Block_August26.shtml\" target=\"_blank\">new study conducted by Professor Block and Dean Webb</a> (Friedman School) finds that &#8220;smokers in rural Indonesia finance their habit by dipping into the family food budget—ultimately resulting in poorer nutrition for their children&#8221;.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">North Korea Invites Obama Envoys for Talks – Dean Bosworth</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">August 25, 2009 10:29:47 am</span><br />');
document.write('<p class=\"MsoNormal\">This <a href=\"http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2009/08/25/world/AP-AS-Koreas-Tension.html?_r=3&scp=1&sq=stephen%20bosworth&st=cse\" target=\"_blank\">New York Times article</a>, citing a JoongAng Ilbo daily (Seoul) report, states that North Korea has invited Stephen Bosworth, special envoy to North Korea, and chief nuclear negotiator Sung Kim to visit the communist nation in what would be the first nuclear negotiations between the two countries during Obama&#8217;s presidency.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">America Cannot Resolve Global Imbalances on Its Own – Fred Bergsten, F62</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">August 24, 2009 02:46:35 pm</span><br />');
document.write('<p>In this <a href=\"http://fletcher.tufts.edu/news/2009/08/opeds/Bergsten_August19.shtml\" target=\"_blank\">Financial Times op-ed</a>, Fred Bergsten, F62, discusses the Obama administration&#8217;s mandate that that the US will not continue to be the world’s consumer and importer of last resort.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">Building the Rule of Law in Haiti: New Laws for a New Era</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">August 24, 2009 02:22:01 pm</span><br />');
document.write('<p>In this <a href=\"http://fletcher.tufts.edu/news/2009/08/opeds/Aucoin_August.shtml\" target=\"_blank\">United States Institute of Peace report</a>, &#8220;Building the Rule of Law in Haiti: New Laws for a New Era,&#8221; authors Hans Joerg Albrecht, Louis Aucoin and Vivienne O’Connor examine the shortcomings of the current criminal laws and opportunities to reform the criminal code.</p> ');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><span class="blog-title">US, South Korea to Keep Enforcing Sanctions on North Korea – Dean Bosworth</span></a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">August 24, 2009 12:04:12 pm</span><br />');
document.write('<p>This <a href=\"http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5jjz-1FsdSMQjYDWp3qoa60B4b_jwD9A9B8V81\" target=\"_blank\">Associated Press news story</a> reports that Dean Bosworth was part of a 10-member delegation, sent by President Obama, to attend the funeral of former South Korean President Kim Dae-jung on Sunday.   It also notes that South Korea and the United States are showing &#8220;no immediate signs of easing pressure&#8221; on North Korea despite a series of overtures by the communist nation.</p> ');
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