News
6 Who've Cared About Darfur's Victims
Burkle Center Website, Oct. 30, 2007
Posted: 10/30/2007
Burkle Center Welcomes UC Regents' Professor Kantathi Suphamongkhon
Burkle Center Website, Oct. 11, 2007
Posted: 10/15/2007
Troop Surge in Iraq Must End, Analyst Says
UCLA Today, Oct. 10, 2007
Posted: 10/10/2007
Gen. Clark Speaks on Iraq, Book
The Daily Bruin, October 8, 2007
Posted: 10/8/2007
Get Out of Iraq Within a Year, Urges Former US Defense Official
Larry Korb, a former assistant defense secretary under Reagan, wants to keep a regional military presence and to keep intervening in Iraq, but he thinks that continuing the occupation does more harm than good. He and Phillip Carter, a UCLA alum and Iraq war veteran, take questions on the war and Gen. Petraeus's strategy.
Posted: 10/1/2007
Petraeus' Optimistic Take on Iraq War Not a Consensus
The Daily Bruin, September 27, 2007
Posted: 9/27/2007
The CIA's License to Fail: Professor Amy Zegart
LA Times, September 23, 2007
Posted: 9/23/2007
US Intelligence Shortcomings Still Exist, Professor Amy Zegart.
UCLA Magazine,
September 11, 2007
Posted: 9/21/2007
The Next War, Wesley K. Clark
Washington Post, Sunday, September 16, 2007
Posted: 9/16/2007
The Military in Iraq are Resolving Nothing, Wesley K. Clark
The Independent, September 9, 2007
Posted: 9/11/2007
9/11 Didn't Change Much About Intelligence-Gathering, Prof. Amy Zegart
UCLA News, September 6, 2007
Posted: 9/6/2007
Why Terrorists Aren't Soldiers, Wesley K. Clark and Kal Raustiala
Burkle Center Senior Fellow Wesley K. Clark and Center Director Kal Raustiala argue in The New York Times that the current U.S. practice of declaring terrorists "enemy combatants" at once impairs counterterrorism efforts and endangers civil liberties at home.
Posted: 8/8/2007
The Mediator
UCLA Burkle Center Assistant Director Anna Spain brings government and UN experience to the job, along with lessons learned since high school about solving problems collaboratively.
Posted: 7/9/2007
Kal Raustiala in the Los Angeles Times: A Bill of Rights Without Borders
A 50-year-old court decision on constitutional protections overseas comes into play in the war on terror, writes Burkle Center Director Kal Raustiala in The Los Angeles Times.
Posted: 6/15/2007
Teaching Sept. 11
UCLA political scientist Marc Trachtenberg, who teaches a Burkle Center-backed course on the post-9/11 world, explains in a newspaper article that current events can be approached with detachment.
Posted: 6/5/2007
Princeton Philosopher Urges Rich to Give More to Poor
Peter Singer's message is uncomfortable: Most people follow a minimalist morality that makes them a lot more immoral than they consider themselves to be.
Posted: 6/4/2007
Controversial Philosopher to Dissect Issue of Poverty
Princeton bioethics professor to speak today on role of people in solving global problem
Posted: 5/25/2007
Etzioni Puts Security Before Elections
The professor and public intellectual Amitai Etzioni practices the Socratic method at UCLA, arguing for a foreign policy that proceeds from the human right to be free from harm.
Posted: 5/21/2007
Seen as Obsolete by Some, NATO Sends Out Officers to Defend Current Role
Lieutenant Commander Tania Price from Britain's Royal Navy said her role now is to educate people about NATO's present importance.
Posted: 5/15/2007
The Roots and Global Dimension of Modern Terrorism
"Modern terror began in the 1880s. Small groups in many countries were able to terrify masses because the invention of dynamite gave them new powers, and the bomb has remained the principal weapon of terror ever since," writes David C. Rapoport.
Posted: 4/10/2007
