Word: cfia
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...speaker Robert Conway, a fellow at the Center for International Affairs (CFIA) and a member of the official opposition party in South Africa, said divestiture would not help South African Blacks...
Five members of Harvard's Center for International Affairs (CFIA) and MIT's Center for International Studies gave readings to commemorate the Philippines' most visible spokesman for democracy, who left last June after three years in Cambridge...
...those rare people whose commitment to higher values will live long after him," said acting CFIA director Joseph S. Nye, Jr. Nye recalled that Aquino was absolutely certain that he should go back to the Philippines, despite the threats he received warning him to postpone his return. Nye recalled Aquino saying. "I have to go if democracy is to return there...
Benjamin Brown, former director of the CFIA's fellows program, recalled Aquino's personal qualities. "He had an electric enthusiasm," he said, adding. "As a public figure, he seemed to reveal himself so fully, define himself so clearly." Eugene Skoinikoff, director of MIT's Center for International Studies, said that he best remembered Aquino's "need for understanding and honesty, and his avoidance of slick pharases. He simply told you what he thought...
Other scholars scheduled to speak at the service included Benjamin Brown, former director of the CFIA fellows program; Eugene Skolnikoff, director of the MIT center; and MIT professor Lucien...