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...doing business with the country [Jan. 30]. As an activist and former prisoner of conscience, I can say that foreign experts ascribe far greater powers to the present regime than it actually has. Ideologies, institutions and society itself are in flux, but certain individuals within the country and abroad are polarizing the political debate, hardening attitudes and opinions. That attracts a lot of media attention but makes it extremely difficult for moderates to chart a viable course for the country's transition. There is no denying there are a number of pressing issues, including human rights. But those cannot...
...targeted for the study of Islam, and may legitimately enhance the University’s research in that area. Yet, without prejudging the uses to which the gift will be put, there is reason for careful scrutiny of this funding: Saudi Arabia exports and pays for the spread abroad of some of the most virulent forms of Islamism. Last year the Center for Religious Freedom (a division of Freedom House) reported on the extensive propagation of hate ideology by Saudi Arabia within America. Faculty surely have a right to know the exact terms of the agreement governing the uses...
...editor Dotty Lynch, who will be conducting a study group on the 2006 midterm elections, and former Cleveland mayor Jane L. Campbell, who will lead a group called “Voices and Choices,” which will examine race, gender, and economic stress in urban government. From abroad, the current Iraqi minister of municipalities and public works, Nesreen Barwari—who arrived in the U.S. yesterday—will lead a study group on Iraq’s current state of affairs, security issues, and social, political, and economic challenges. And Peru’s former ambassador...
...difficulties workingwomen face underlined issues that are very much my everyday reality [Jan. 30]. After learning about the ways other societies function, I believe there is still much progress to be made here in Germany. Like many others, irrespective of gender, who have spent a few years abroad, I am trying to reintegrate myself into German society, but I find it immensely hard to do so. At least one reason could be that German attitudes fail to nurture enthusiasm and creativity. The brain drain from Germany is a phenomenon that is likely to continue for a few more years. Nadina...
...Davis Center would love to have more people go abroad and experience life there,” Martin said. “I think that’s always key in getting undergraduates interested in an area...