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Top Stories Published in 2009

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1.

Wesley Clark: Can NATO Survive Afghanistan?

 22797

 

 8834

2.

The Agonizing History of the CIA's Intelligence Failures

 20942

 3

 7519

3.

Outgoing US Cultural Affairs Official Touts Social Networking Website

 19333

 

 8087

4.

Ex-Interrogators Say Human Connection, Not Torture, Yields Results

 18803

 4

 7563

5.

Former Pakistani PM Urges Open Talks on Afghanistan

 18550

 

 8704

6.

Wangari Maathai Calls for Debt Forgiveness

 18498

 

 8114

7.

LA Times Op-Ed by Kal Raustiala: Iraq Withdrawal -- Not So Fast

 17720

 

 9574

8.

Obama Committed to Working with International Institutions, US Official Says

 17528

 

 7388

9.

How Obama Should Address Islamists and Jihadists

 16921

 3

 7257

10.

Burkle Senior Fellow Kantathi Suphamonkhon: Can Thailand Avoid the Abyss?

 16816

 

 7750

11.

UCLA Peacemaker to Speak on Global Conflicts, Everyday Choices

 16500

 2

 7672

12.

Cooper Honors Daniel Pearl

 15967

 3

 8105

13.

Burkle Center Director Kal Raustiala Publishes New Book: Does the Constitution Follow the Flag?

 15656

 

 9606

14.

Career Diplomat and Alumnus Explains Obama's UN Approach

 15471

 

 8068

15.

The Honorable Louise Arbour on "The Responsibility to Protect"

 15397

 1

 14631

16.

Congress' Poor Oversight of Intelligence Is Longstanding Problem

 15180

 

 7229

17.

A Perspective on US Diplomatic Strategy

 15067

 

 11303

18.

US Assistant Secretary of State to Speak on Diplomacy

 15022

 

 7556

19.

Anderson Cooper Delivers Daniel Pearl Memorial Lecture at UCLA

 14795

 

 7368

20.

Bagram: Is it Obama's New Guantanamo?

 14771

 1

 6712

21.

Nuclear Terrorism: Real or the Stuff of 9/11 Nightmares?

 14744

 

 7437

22.

How to Win a Cosmic War: God, Globalization, and the End of the War on Terror

 14558

 

 12884

23.

International Community Coming to Realize 'the Responsibility to Protect'

 14463

 

 7335

24.

Burkle Fellow Amy Zegart on KCRW: Prisoner Abuse and National Security

 13816

 

 7045

25.

Kal Raustiala: Does the Constitution Follow the Flag?

 13800

 1

 13037

26.

Burkle Hosts Symposium

 13731

 

 7110

27.

Burkle Faculty Fellow Amy Zegart quoted in the NY Times on turf battles among spy chiefs

 13584

 

 6829

28.

Kal Raustiala: Will Bagram be Different than Guantanamo?

 13370

 1

 12524

29.

Burkle Center Senior Fellow Prof. Suphamongkhon Appears on Thailand's "Diplomat Talk"

 13078

 

 11338

30.

Legacy of Ashes: The History of the CIA

 12898

 1

 12277

31.

What Drives America's Wars And Are They Effective?

 12860

 

 6567

32.

The New Guantanamo

 12796

 

 6577

33.

International Justice and the Goldstone Report

 12745

 

 10981

34.

Introduction and Background (US-China Conf.)

 12543

 

 11248

35.

Lighting a Fire for Human Rights

 12543

 

 6976

36.

Worlds at War: The 2,500 Year Struggle between East and West

 12540

 

 11740

37.

Energy, Environment, and the Economy (US-China Conf.)

 12514

 

 11375

38.

Related Career Links

 12503

 

 13959

39.

Career Interview: Economic Anthropology and International Development

 12460

 

 12926

40.

IR at UCLA

 12448

 

 11738

41.

Bumpy Road Ahead for US-China Relations

 12443

 1

 7644

42.

Kantathi Suphamongkhon on 'R2P' and the 2008 Myanmar Cyclone

 12418

 

 10335

43.

Burma and a Lifetime of Human Rights Advocacy

 12374

 1

 10567

44.

Prisoner Abuse and National Security

 12244

 

 11100

45.

Recent Lessons for the Obama Administration's China Policy (US-China Conf.)

 12079

 

 10936

46.

Jon Pevehouse: International Institutions, Democracy, and Human Rights

 12072

 

 11842

47.

Conflict Revolution: Mediating Evil, War, Injustice and Terrorism

 11965

 3

 11267

48.

Politics and Security (US-China Conf.)

 11888

 

 11031

49.

The Next Stage in US-China Relations (US-China Conf.)

 11823

 

 10742

50.

Gareth Evans: We Must Never Stand By, Allow Genocide

 11785

 

 10726

51.

Panel 3. Current Challenges: Darfur, Burma and Zimbabwe, R2P Conference 2009

 11713

 1

 10735

52.

Ed Luck on R2P

 11616

 

 11188

53.

The Obama Administration and the United Nations

 11571

 

 10352

54.

Social Norms and International Relations

 11512

 

 11086

55.

Panel 2. Learning from the Past: Lessons from Kosovo, Rwanda, Bosnia and Beyond, R2P Conference 2009

 11455

 

 11126

56.

Alan Kuperman: Protecting Rebels Makes for More and Worse Conflicts

 11422

 

 10890

57.

UCLA Foreign Policy Panel on US-China Relations

 11361

 

 10446

58.

Burkle Fellow Amy Zegart on Concerns of Instability in Pakistan

 11289

 

 10489

59.

Balakrishnan Rajagopal on R2P

 11198

 

 10722

60.

Does the Constitution Follow the Flag?

 11187

 

 10673

61.

Nobel Peace Prize laureate Wangari Maathai

 11170

 

 10690

62.

General Wes Clark on Obama's Foreign Policy Team

 11159

 

 10557

63.

Panel 4. Prescriptions for the Obama Administration, R2P Conference 2009

 11136

 3

 10394

64.

Panel 1. The Responsibility to Protect: Doctrine, Origins and Limits, R2P Conference 2009

 11128

 

 11208

65.

Anna Spain: Preventing Atrocities Is the Challenge for R2P

 11085

 

 10747

66.

Georgette Gagnon: Let's Take Practical Steps Against Genocide

 11067

 

 10690

67.

Keynote Address. R2P: Ending Mass Atrocity Crimes Once and For All, R2P Conference 2009

 11047

 

 11106

68.

Afghanistan and Pakistan

 10958

 

 10819

69.

Global Political Risk: Managing Through Economic Catastrophe

 10922

 

 10305

70.

Burkle Center Post-Conference Coverage

 10708

 

 7185

71.

Welcome Remarks, R2P Conference 2009

 10510

 

 10600

72.

General Wes Clark on 'The Responsibility to Protect'

 10372

 

 10113

73.

Burkle Center Welcomes Fall 2009 Interns: Annie Augustine, Tomasz Dziadkowiec, Deborah Magsaysay, Sarah Mallory, Anubha Prakash, Amy Ta & Jasmin Yu

 10361

 

 7682

74.

Conference Video -- Preview

 10288

 

 10021

75.

Burkle Center Podcasts Ranked in the Top Ten of International Relations Podcasts Worldwide

 10228

 

 7481

76.

IR in Los Angeles

 10113

 

 11082

77.

Vice President Francisco Santos Calderon of Colombia: The Environmental Impact of Cocaine

 10108

 

 9878

78.

Globalization Class Taught by Warren Christopher

 10102

 

 9539

79.

Gov. Bill Richardson weighs Clinton, Obama endorsement

 9908

 

 9814

80.

VP of Colombia to lecture at UCLA

 9845

 

 7401

81.

Perpetual War?

 9626

 

 9389

82.

Global Financial Crisis and the Fight Against Poverty

 9568

 

 9941

83.

Ambassador Khalilzad Addresses Role of Students in Middle East Peace

 9461

 

 9505

84.

NY Daily News Op-Ed by Senior Fellow Gen. Clark: Obama must learn from Vietnam

 9438

 

 7051

85.

Addressing Today's Challenges: Iran, North Korea and Pakistan (Rogue States Conf.)

 9434

 

 9910

86.

Prescriptions for the Next Administrations (Rogue States Conf.)

 9221

 

 9600

87.

VP of Colombia to discuss environmental, social damage caused by cocaine trade

 9065

 

 7522

88.

RSVP at 12PM on Feb. 3rd for the Daniel Pearl Memorial Lecture feat. Christopher Hitchens

 8951

 7

 8841

89.

The Rise of Asia in the 21st Century: Can America Handle the Challenge?

 8850

 

 9261

90.

Burkle Center Senior Fellow Gen. Wesley K. Clark (ret.) appointed to the President's Commission on White House Fellowships

 8800

 

 7330

91.

Huffington Post Op-Ed by Burkle Center Director Kal Raustiala: "Power in the Post American World"

 8793

 

 6581

92.

Burkle Center Senior Fellow Gen. Wesley K. Clark (ret.) in Foreign Affairs on the Need for Cybersecurity

 8734

 

 6868

93.

Burkle Faculty Fellow Amy Zegart quoted in Times Magazine: "Terror Interrogations: Can the CIA and FBI Work Together?"

 8605

 

 6388

94.

Burkle Senior Fellow Gen. Clark to be Spokeman for the Boys & Girls Clubs of America

 8575

 

 6733

95.

The Burkle Center Celebrates Student Achievement in 2008-09

 8549

 

 7426

96.

Burkle Sr. Fellow Dr. Suphamongkhon Speaks About ASEAN Progress

 8539

 

 7244

97.

Gen. Wesley K. Clark (ret.) on CNN Larry King Live Debating Pete Hegseth about Afghanistan

 8485

 

 7191

98.

Testing Torture

 8226

 

 6141

99.

Burkle Faculty Fellow Amy Zegart quoted in the Christian Science Monitor on where 9/11 comission reforms stand

 8038

 

 6374

100.

Conference on Two Systems, One World: US-China Relations under the Obama Administration

 8017

 

 6964

 

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