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...fulcrum of violence will probably be the Middle East. All the ingredients for “megadeath” are there, he said. But Ferguson said that “the importance of human agency” in starting wars should not be dismissed. In the question and answer session that followed, when multiple students asked him to predict the level of violence in the next few decades, Ferguson said that “there’s no such thing as the future—there are only futures.” Although Ferguson said that a major...
Moeen spoke at the Kennedy School—an institution named after the senator’s older brother—in a two-day session last week...
...their firm. They will advertise the fact that UBS is one of the world’s leading investment banks and that it manages assets worth well over $2 trillion. But there is one aspect of UBS’s operations that might escape mention at the recruitment session: The bank plays an important role in underwriting the supporters of Sudan’s genocidal government.The Swiss-based bank is arranging a massive stock offering that could raise more than $8.9 billion for PetroChina, the publicly-listed arm of the China National Petroleum Corp. UBS and PetroChina/CNPC hope that...
...excerpts of correspondence and read source material in the original French. Finally, Darnton envisioned linking printers to binding machines so that readers can print their own hard copy of the book. Preservation librarian Jan Merrill-Oldham expressed concern about Darnton’s proposal in a question-and-answer session after his speech. “Things can be confusing” when an original text evolves into “infinite versions,” she said. “Do you think it’s important that we’re not going to be able...
...chief of the Bangladeshi military, who took part in a two-day session at the Kennedy School of Government last week, has come under fire from scholars who claim that his armed forces have been responsible for a crackdown on academic freedom at the nation’s universities...