Articles by Leslie Evans
RAND Tries to Model Risks of Terrorist Attacks
Jack Riley, director of RAND's Public Safety and Justice section, explained their new computer models of possible terrorist attacks to a UCLA honors class April 23.
Published on: 4/25/2003
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Bush Administration Risks Second Korean War, Historian Warns
Distinguished historian of Korea James Palais tells UCLA audience that Washington misreads North Korea's intentions and endangers Koreans in South as well as North.
Published on: 4/21/2003
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The Arab World after the Iraq War
Jerry Green, Middle East specialist for RAND, takes up weapons of mass destruction in Syria, Ahmad Chalabi, nation-building in Afghanistan, and the effects on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Published on: 4/17/2003
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U.S. Victory in Iraq Opens Possibility of Palestinian-Israeli Settlement
Martin Indyk, leading Middle East specialist for the Clinton government, in UCLA address sees opportunity for George Bush following defeat of Saddam Hussein.
Published on: 4/10/2003
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The Crisis in Argentina
Atilio Boron blames slavish adherence to IMF policies for Argentina's economic disaster.
Published on: 4/4/2003
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America and the World: What Has Changed Since 9/11?
Vice Provost Geoffrey Garrett explores the post-9/11 world in first of Burkle Center public class series.
Published on: 4/3/2003
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Russell N. Campbell, September 5, 1927-March 30, 2003
Russell Campbell, Professor of Applied Linguistics since 1964, was director of the UCLA International Institue's Language Resource Center and Pacific Rim Center. A world authority on immersive language training.
Published on: 4/1/2003
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Los Angeles Times on Warren Christopher's UCLA Class
"Perhaps, the young UCLA student inquired of her eminent professor, he might tell the class just a little more about his life and experiences?"
Published on: 3/19/2003
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Afghan Ambassador Reports on Reconstruction
Ishaq Shahryar cites return of women to schools, massive new construction, and new Afghan army as signs of stabilization. Thanks America for its support.
Published on: 3/13/2003
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Two Panels Debate U.S.-North Korea Nuclear Options
Chancellor Carnesale, other experts, examine the history and future of Korean Peninsula.
Published on: 3/12/2003
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