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...office in a quiet corner of the Harvard Kennedy School, Belfer Center fellow Meghan L. O’Sullivan is surrounded by photographs from Iraq. She points to one that was a gift from Gen. David H. Petraeus—a snapshot of the pair standing together. In another picture, Iraqi president Jalal Talabani gives O’Sullivan a kiss on the cheek at the UN General Assembly meeting in 2006. A third shows O’Sullivan briefing a serious-looking President Bush in the Oval Office...
...responsible for their ideas, no matter how badly they get them wrong. Politicians and presidential candidates who supported the Iraq War have been held publicly accountable for their votes, but academics advocates of the war have not faced the same kind of scrutiny, said Allison, the director of the Belfer Center for Science in International Affairs at the Harvard Kennedy School. A DREAM DEFERRED Only weeks after Sept. 11, Government professor Stephen P. Rosen ’74 signed a notorious open letter from the neo-conservative Project for a New American Century to President Bush advocating regime change...
Following months of data collection, Jonathan Monten of the Belfer Center at the Kennedy School of Government and Radha K. Iyengar of the Center for Government and International Studies determined that there was a 5-10 percent increase in insurgent attacks following a spike in anti-war rhetoric...
...refuse to talk to Iran unless it suspends nuclear production for the duration of the negotiations. “We cannot hold talks while Iran continues to develop nuclear weapons,” he said. Burns has visited the Kennedy School several times since the mid-1990s, according to Belfer Center Director of Communications and Outreach Sasha Talcott. In September 2006, he hosted a Directors’ Seminar on US policy toward Iran. Students had mixed reactions to Burns’s performance at the forum, entitled “Clash with Iran: Inevitable or Avoidable?” Naveed...
Allison, who heads the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, spearheaded the effort to secure nuclear weapons in former Soviet satellite states during the early years of the Clinton administration...