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Iran Election Update

May 24, 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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AIDS and War: Women in the Crossfire

May 01, 2004
Jennifer Wisnewski Kaczor's article "AIDS and War: Women in the Crossfire" looks at how gender-based violence--including the transmission of AIDS--is being used as a tool of war.

Korea Initiative Coordinator Appears in New Anthology

May 01, 2004
Kathryn Weathersby's contributed the chapter "The Soviet Role in the Korean War: The State of Historical Knowledge," to the new book The Korean War in World History.

The United States and the Islamic World

Apr 29, 2004
Success in American foreign policy is now linked to our broader relationship with the Islamic world. Former Congressman Lee Hamilton worries that the U.S. is making enemies faster than it is making friends.

CEF to Host Book Launch for The River Runs Black: The Environmental Challenge to China's Future

Apr 29, 2004
Co-Sponsored by the Wilson Center's Asia Program and the Council on Foreign Relations

Nations Find Common Ground, Not Conflict, in Water Politics

Apr 29, 2004
Director Geoff Dabelko chaired "Water, Peace and Sustainable Development: Implementing Johannesburg to Prevent and Resolve Conflicts"

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The American Quest for Redemption

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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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Way of the Knife

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This week on Dialogue at the Wilson Center our guest is Mark Mazzetti, a Pulitzer Prize winning reporter for The New York Times. He is the author of the new book, “The Way of the Knife: The CIA, a Secret Army, and a War at the Ends of the Earth.” We also spoke with Curtis Brainard, Editor of The Observatory, the Columbia Journalism Review’s “lens on the science press,” to survey the landscape of science journalism.