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UCLA Peacemaker to Speak on Global Conflicts, Everyday Choices
At a free public lecture on Saturday in Santa Monica, Burkle Center Deputy Director Anna Spain, a lawyer and mediator specializing in cross-cultural conflict resolution, will discuss how citizens can contribute to the spread of peace around the world.
Posted: 1/27/2009
Outgoing US Cultural Affairs Official Touts Social Networking Website
At a lecture cosponsored by the Burkle Center and student groups, U.S. Assistant Secretary of State Goli Ameri introduces ExchangesConnect, a social networking website intended to bring a "new generation of digital natives" into conversation around the globe. Her bureau will also fund Indonesian dance performances on campus in spring.
Posted: 1/7/2009
US Assistant Secretary of State to Speak on Diplomacy
Today, January 05, 2009, at 12:00 PM in the UCLA Kerckhoff Hall Grand Salon, Assistant Secretary of State Goli Ameri will give a lecture titled "The Challenges of U.S. Public Diplomacy in the 21st Century, And New Opportunities in the Digital Age."
Posted: 1/5/2009
LA Times Op-Ed by Kal Raustiala: Iraq Withdrawal -- Not So Fast
Part of the new Status of Forces accord could put a crimp in U.S. plans for a pullout of troops.
Posted: 1/3/2009
Washington Post Op-Ed by Gen. Clark (Ret.): Taking Command
Actually, Democrats and the military can get along. Here's how.
Posted: 12/21/2008
Peruvian Leader on the Costs of Global Poverty
A son of poverty, former Peruvian president, and founder of the Global Center for Development and Democracy, Alejandro Toledo on Dec. 2 spoke of poverty, inequality, and social exclusion as evils in themselves, and warned of the consequences of failing to reduce all three.
Posted: 12/3/2008
UN Officials Discuss Justice in Sudan, Rwanda
A spokesperson for the UN Mission in the Sudan and an appeals prosecutor who works to bring justice after the Rwandan genocide explain some of the impacts of international legal proceedings.
Posted: 11/20/2008
NY Times Op-Ed by Gen. Clark (Ret.): Whats Good for G.M. Is Good for the Army
AMERICAS automobile industry is in desperate trouble. We must act: aiding the American automobile industry is not only an economic imperative, but also a national security imperative.
Posted: 11/16/2008
Sudan Conflict Talk Replaces Ban Ki-moon's Appearance
Daily Bruin, November 13, 2008
Posted: 11/13/2008
Key Issues Don't Disappear at Elections End
Daily Bruin, November 10, 2008
Posted: 11/10/2008
Burkle Center Fellow Amy Zegart Blogs the Final Leg of the 2008 Race for President
UCLA Newsroom, November 2008
Posted: 11/3/2008
Burkle Senior Fellow Dr. Suphamongkhon's Letter to the Next US President
Bangkok Post, November 2, 2008
Posted: 11/3/2008
Burkle Fellow Gen. Clark (Ret.) in Symposium on International Law & Justice
Council on Foreign Relations, October 17, 2008
Posted: 10/17/2008
U.S. a 'Speed Bump' to International Justice?
UCLA Today Online, October 7, 2008
Posted: 10/7/2008
Gen. Wesley K. Clark (Ret.) discusses foreign policy
UCLA on Youtube, October 3, 2008
Posted: 10/3/2008
UCLA goes global with new YouTube channel
Daily Bruin, October 1, 2008
Posted: 10/1/2008
Burkle Center Board Member Wins Prestigious Book Awards
September 17, 2008
Posted: 9/17/2008
The Legend of a Democracy Promoter
The National Interest, September 16, 2008
Posted: 9/16/2008
Senior Fellow Dr. Suphamongkhon on BBC Global News
BBC Global News, September 9, 2008
Posted: 9/3/2008
From Georgia, a Young Mediator Reaches Out for Help
Daily Journal, August 25, 2008
Posted: 8/25/2008
