Wilson Center News

Iran Election Update

Jun 19, 2013
The Middle East Program offers the latest news on the Iranian presidential election of June 2013, based on a selection of Iranian news sources. The Iran Election Update is a daily summary of up-to-date information with links to news in both English and Farsi. It includes the latest developments and analysis of news about the upcoming election.

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"The Social and Economic Dimensions of Conflict and Peace in Colombia" special report available.

Nov 08, 2004
This new Special Report, edited by Cynthia J. Arnson, is available for download. Contributing authors include Alberto Chueca Mora, Hernando Gómez Buendía, and Jean Pierre (Juan Pedro) Schaerer. Download the report from our Special Reports section of our Publications webpage. Read the summary of the meeting that led to this report on our Events Summaries webpage.

The Four I's of Counterterrorism

Nov 08, 2004
How can the United States forge a more effective counter-terrorism policy? Former Congressman Lee Hamilton lays out a formula for action.

Investing in Water Improvement

Nov 01, 2004
Improving water quality and quantity in developing countries is a daunting task, but the benefits could far outweigh the costs. An Environmental Change and Security Project staffer discusses strategies for reaching this UN Millenium Development goal target.

In Southern Africa, the Rivers Reign Supreme

Nov 01, 2004
Wilson Center Fellow Meredith McKittrick, an associate professor of history at Georgetown University, is researching the historical roots of conflicts over shared water resources in Southern Africa.

Navigating Peace: Water and Security

Nov 01, 2004
Water scarcity is an increasing problem around the globe but, to date, water conflicts remain at the local level and have not erupted into international wars. This article illustrates how water fuels greater interdependence among neighboring states and can serve as a tool for resolving conflict and building cooperation.

The Wilson Weekly

The Wilson Quarterly

The American Quest for Redemption

WQ Spring 2013 Cover

From the Oprah Winfrey Network to the White House, the ritual of redemption and starting afresh has a mesmerizing effect on Americans. Bill Clinton did it, and now Lance Armstrong, Tiger Woods, and other celebrities and politicians are trying to follow. Where does the redemptive urge come from? Where is it taking us?

Dialogue

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Africa Roundtable: Development through Technology

Jun 19, 2013Jun 26, 2013

We convene our Africa Roundtable for a discussion of the ways in which technology is stimulating impressive economic development on the African continent with Steven McDonald, Tim Kelly, and Nmachi Jidenma.