April 30, 2007

Pakistan's Political Future

Council on Foreign Relations. PhD candidate Hassan Abbas is quoted in a report on Pakistan's government. Read more......

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April 23, 2007

Fletcher alumna promoted at Archer Daniels Midland Company

PR Newswire. Alumna Shannon Herzfeld (F'75) Vice President, Government Relations at Archer Daniels Midland Company will assume expanded responsibilities for relations with trade and producer associations. Read more......

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April 20, 2007

This Earth Day, a focus on Earth's warming

Christian Science Monitor. Professor William Moomaw is quoted in an article about the increasing public awareness of climate change. Read more......

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America at a Crossroads: The Brotherhood

Lorenzo Vidino (MALD '07) appeared in a documentary on PBS on the Muslim Brotherhood. Read more......

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April 19, 2007

A Study of Pakistani-Americans and Their Philanthropy

The Chronicle of Philanthropy. Professor Adil Najam's book "Portrait of a Giving Community: Philanthropy by the Pakistani-American Diaspora" is featured. Read more......

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April 18, 2007

Fletcher alumnus nominated to be U.S. Ambassador to Bahrain

Whitehouse.gov. The President intends to nominate alumnus Joseph A. Ereli (F'89), of the District of Columbia, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the State of Bahrain. Read more......

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April 15, 2007

Fletcher expert interviewed on CBC TV

CBC TV. Lorenzo Vidino appeared on CBC News: Sunday to discuss the presence of Al Qaeda in North Africa and the impact it will have on the region....

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April 14, 2007

Bill Richardson: The 'other' Western candidate

The Arizona Republic. An article on Fletcher alumnus and presidential candidate Bill Richardson (F'71). Read more......

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April 13, 2007

Ambassador Attends Obama Fundraiser

The Politico. Fletcher alumnus and German Ambassador to the United States Klaus Scharioth (F'74) attended a fundraiser for presidential candidate Barack Obama, an unusual move for a diplomat. Read more......

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April 10, 2007

Free Trade with the U.S. has failed to close the income gap or create quality jobs

The Canadian. In this article about NAFTA, research done at The Fletcher School is mentioned. Read more......

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April 07, 2007

John Exter's legacy to Sri Lanka; a Central Banker for all times

Lanka Business Online. A tribute to the late John Exter (F'34) on the one year anniversary of his death. Read more......

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April 06, 2007

Ahmadi-Nejad's Easter Gift

New American Media. Former Fletcher professor Henry Precht is mentioned in a column written by Fletcher alumnus Amir Soltani Sheikholeslami (F'89). Read more......

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April 05, 2007

The U.S.-China Relationship: Only paper thin?

AsiaMedia. Professor Daniel Drezner's article "The New New World Order" in the March/April issue of Foreign Affairs is mentioned in this column by Tom Plate. Read more... This column was also picked up by The New Nation (Bangladesh) and the...

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April 04, 2007

Fletcher expert appears of Fox News

Fox News. PhD candidate Joshua Gleis appeared on "The Live Desk" for a half-hour live interview with three other panelists to discuss the release of the British soldiers captured by Iran....

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April 03, 2007

Fletcher alumnus joins Trident Microsystems, Inc.

PR Newswire. Alumnus David L. Teichman (F'80) has been named General Counsel, Vice President of Human Resources and Corporate Secretary at Trident Microsystems, Inc. Read more......

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Jebsen Center director speaks on Fox News

Fox News. Brigadier General (Ret.) Russell Howard, director of the Jebsen Center, spoke on Fox talking about the future of the leadership of Al Qaeda....

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April 02, 2007

UN bids farewell to Shashi Tharoor

Rediff News. Alumnus Shashi Tharoor (F'76) stepped down from his post as Under-Secretary General for Communications and Public Information on March 31. Read more......

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American students get close-up lesson on Lebanon

The Daily Star (Lebanon). PhD candidate Rudy Jafaar led a group of nine Tufts undergraduates on a fact-finding mission in Lebanon sponsored by Tufts' New Initiative for Middle East Peace. Read more......

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April 01, 2007

Multiple duty tours no longer unusual

Portland Press Herald. Military fellow Lt. Col. James Campbell comments in an article on multiple deployments. Read more......

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