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Gérard Araud: Non-Proliferation and Iran

On the 31st anniversary of the Iranian revolution, while France is presiding over the United Nations Security Council, French Ambassador to the UN Gérard Araud will discuss the non-proliferation
of nuclear weapons and the Iranian crisis. Thursday, February 11 at 6 p.m. More

 

Haiti: Witnesses to a Disaster
"In Port-au-Prince, the car immediately behind the SIPA group was crushed by a pillar, its occupants killed. The MINUSTAH building directly in front of them had collapsed." ... “The students were fearless. They instantly rushed out to see what they could do.” More

 

Guillermo Calvo: Keynote Speaker at Global Development Conference
Professor Guillermo Calvo addressed credit flow in the keynote address at the 11th Annual Global Development Conference in Prague, Czech Republic. He proposed that the 2008 financial crisis saw a bank run that connected the financial and real sectors by a sudden freeze in credit. More

 

Hassan Abbas Appointed Visiting Professor
Hassan Abbas has been appointed the 2010 Quaid-i-Azam Professor, associated with the South Asia Institute. Professor Abbas teaches courses focusing on politics, religion and security in South Asia. He previously served in the administrations of Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto and President Pervez Musharraf. More

 

Professor Abbas interviews U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in Foreign Policy.

A discussion about President Obama’s policies on WorldFocus.

 

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