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Posted On: Mar 09, 2010
www.natowatch.orgJournalists and researchers writing about NATO need to be able to quickly find accurate and reliable information at their fingertips. Congressmen and women and members of the public need to keep up to date with developments in an Alliance that impacts on over 890 million citizens within the 28 Member States - a number that increases to 20 per cent of the global population when Partner ...
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Posted On: Jan 05, 2010
Citizens for Global Solutions (CGS) is seeking to appoint an Edward Rawson Government Relations Fellow to work out of its headquarters in Washington, D.C. Citizens for Global Solutions embraces a vision of a world in which nations work together to abolish war, protect our rights and freedoms, and solve the problems facing humanity that no nation alone can solve. To this end, Citizens for Global Solutions educates Americans about our global interdependence, communicates global concerns to...
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Posted On: Dec 14, 2009
AS PREPARED SECRETARY OF STATE HILLARY RODHAM CLINTONTHE HUMAN RIGHTS AGENDA FOR THE 21ST CENTURYGEORGETOWN UNIVERSITYWASHINGTON, DCDECEMBER 14, 2009Â Â Thank you Jasdeep, Dean Lancaster, and President DeGioia for that kind introduction and thank you for having me here today. Â There is no better place than Georgetown University to talk about human rights. President DeGioia, the administration, and the faculty embody the university's long tradition of supporting free expression and free inq...
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Posted On: Dec 08, 2009
The fourth edition of NATO Watch’s bi-monthly Observatory newsletter. Our focus is on NATO policy-making and operational activities and the clips are drawn from a wide range of subscriptions, feeds and alerts covering a substantial part of the major English language newspapers and other periodicals worldwide.
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Posted On: Nov 09, 2009
NATO Watch bi-monthly Observatory with a focus on NATO policy-making and operational activities. The clips are drawn from a wide range of subscriptions, feeds and alerts covering a substantial part of the major English language newspapers and other periodicals world.
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Posted On: Oct 16, 2009
Bi-monthly newsletter that focuses on NATO policy and operations, drawing its clips from a wide range of subscriptions, feeds and alerts covering a substantial part of the major English language newspapers and other periodicals worldwide.
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Posted On: Oct 15, 2009
The two-decade-old conflict in Somalia has entered a new phase, which presents both a challenge and an opportunity for the United States. To best encourage peace in the devastated country, Washington needs a new strategy that takes into account hard-learned lessons from multiple failed U.S. interventions.In a new study, author David Axe argues that Washington should err on the side of nonintervention, and recommends:The Obama administration should work to build a regional framework for reconc...
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Posted On: Oct 02, 2009
Bi-monthly newsletter with NATO news and opinion clips
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Posted On: Oct 01, 2009
A letter to Mr. Stern from Ambassador Nancy Soderberg, President of the Connect U.S. Fund and former Deputy Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs, which calls on the Obama Administration to break the deadlock and lead in international negotiations, in order to avoid failure in Copenhagen. The letter highlights this objective as a "financially responsible, moral, and national security imperative for the United States." The details of the letter are informed by key members of...
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Posted On: Sep 30, 2009
The International Coalition for the Responsibility to Protect (ICRtoP) is a global network established by civil society organizations to promote and implement the RtoP norm. The ICRtoP Secretariat is hosted by WFM - Institute for Global Policy (WFM-IGP).  For more information on the Coalition and WFM-IGP, please go our websites: www.responsibilitytoprotect.org and www.wfm-igp.org. Location: New ...
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Posted On: Sep 18, 2009
In the fall issue of World Policy Journal, from inside the Iranian power elite, Kayhan Barzegar, a senior research fellow at the Center for Middle East Strategic Studies in Tehran, offers the unique perspective of the determination of Iran's leadership to develop a "nuclear capability."Â In a Q&A with the editors, Hans Blix, the veteran International Atomic Energy Agency monitor and strategic thinker, answers some hard questions about whether a move toward a world without nuclear weaponsÂ...
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Posted On: Sep 18, 2009
The State Department compiled this list of priority treaties that are currently pending on the calendar of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.
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Posted On: Sep 11, 2009
The goal of Oxfam's Control Arms Campaign is to prevent irresponsible international conventional arms transfers and their harmful consequences. To further this goal, Oxfam America works in cooperation with Oxfam International and other partners to promote a global Arms Trade Treaty (ATT). This proposed treaty will enable effective control of all types of conventional arms transfers and related transactions between countries according to common binding criteria consistent with relevant princip...
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Posted On: Aug 05, 2009
Doug Bandow authored an op-ed on the succession question.Â
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Posted On: Aug 04, 2009
Contact: Michael Stulman, michael.stulman@africaaction.org; 202-546-7961"This letter, endorsed by 18 organizations and 15 independent analyst, urge a new U.S. engagement with Africa. The letter takes much of the rhetoric of President's Obama's Ghana speech and couples it with specific policy prescriptions targeting the U.S. State Department upon the beginning of Secretary Clinton's trip to Africa (August 5-14)..."Source:
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Posted On: Jul 23, 2009
Citizens for Global Solutions is seeking an Outreach Director to work out of its headquarters in Washington, D.C. The successful candidate must have a bachelor's degree and a demonstrated interest in international issues, politics, and nonprofit organizations. We are looking for candidates who possess excellent verbal and written communication skills, the ability to work collaboratively, experience working with nonprofits or lawmakers, and enthusiasm for our organization's goals. Candidates w...
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Posted On: Jul 20, 2009
July 20, 2009By Colin Thomas-Jensen and Maggie FickThis week’s legal decision on the boundary of Abyei—an oil-rich and contested region alongthe disputed North-South border within Sudan—is the first major test of recent commitmentsmade in Washington by the two parties to Sudan’s 2005 Comprehensive Peace Agreement,or CPA. In Enough’s latest strategy paper, co-authors Colin Thomas-Jensen and Maggie Fickargue that the international community—in particular the United States, which pla...
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Posted On: Jul 20, 2009
July 20, 2007 Abyei: Sudan’s Next TestBy Colin Thomas-Jensen and Maggie FickWe are confident that [the Abyei Arbitration Tribunal’s] decision will be grounded on the facts and the law, and will result in the settlement of the dispute that currently divides the parties.--Ambassador Dirdeiry Mohammed Ahmed, Government of Sudan, closing remarks to the Abyei Arbitration Tribunal, The Hague, April 23, 2009The SPLM/A wants to affirm to this Tribunal its commitment to implement your decision an...
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Posted On: Jul 13, 2009
The Summer 2009 World Policy Journal is available online for free for the month of July. Challenges to human security do not often make it to the front pages, but quiet and often unreported injustices and deprivations rob societies of opportunity, drive families to flee their homes, and push nations into war. If you enjoy the articles, please support WPJ by subscribing at http://www.mitpressjournals.org/loi/wopjÂ
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Posted On: Jun 25, 2009
WorldPublicOpinion.org surveyed Americans on specific issues regarding torture, including U.S. participation in international conventions and specific interrogation methods. Fifty-nine percent of respondents favor the absolute prohibition of torture in international law; only 21 percent believe it should be changed.
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