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Columbia SIPA Veterans Association hosts Lt General Pete Osman to discuss
Iraq, Afghanistan, veterans in the classroom, the new GI Bill, etc.
Location:Room 1512, International Affairs Building, SIPA, Columbia University
Time:7:00PM Monday, November 23rd
Columbia | SIPA The new Columbia SIPA Veterans Assn hosts Lt General Pete Osman to discuss Iraq, Afghanistan, veterans in the classroom, the new GI Bill, and more.
Location:Room 1512, International Affairs Building, SIPA, Columbia University
Time:7:00PM Monday, November 23rd
Columbia | SIPA Rebuilding America: A panel discussion of issues surrounding U.S. infrastructure investment.
Source: calendar.columbia.edu
Join SIPA for a panel discussion exploring issues surrounding infrastructure investment in the U.S. as effective management of public policy and finance. Tuesday, November 17 at 9 a.m.
Columbia | SIPA Columbia approves SIPA's new dual degree program in Brazil.
Source: sipa.columbia.edu
Columbia’s University Senate approved SIPA’s establishment of a dual degree in São Paulo, Brazil with the Fundação Getulio Vargas Escola de Administração de Empresas de São Paulo (FGV). SIPA and FGV plan to enroll the first class in the fall of 2010.
Columbia | SIPA The mayor of Karachi, Pakistan addressed SIPA's Global Mayors Forum this week.
Source: www.columbiaspectator.com
Karachi Mayor Syed Mustafa Kamal discussed his role governing a rising economic city in a country plagued with violent conflict.
Columbia | SIPA After post-election violence in 2007, a panel chaired by Kofi Annan led the 41-day peace process in Kenya.
Source: www.ipinst.org
A paper by Elisabeth Lindenmayer, director of SIPA's UN Studies Program, and Josie Lianna Kaye, assistant director of the Center for International Conflict Resolution.
Columbia | SIPA Martti Ahtisaari, former president of Finland and Nobel laureate, speaks about peacemaking in conversation with Alvaro de Soto.
Source: www.worldleaders.columbia.edu
Mr. Ahtisaari’s visit was part of the Center for International Conflict Resolution’s “Conversations with Alvaro de Soto” series. Topics include Mr. Ahtisaari’s role in the Namibian peace process, the negotiation over the Aceh peace process in Indonesia, and his work mediating the Kosovo conflict.
Columbia | SIPA Alumnus Bill de Blasio (MIA '87) elected New York City public advocate.
Source: sipa.columbia.edu
A documentary screening and panel discussion with Professor Austin Long. November 5 at 5 p.m. Register at http://tinyurl.com/ylzcrgl
Columbia | SIPA Professor Gary Sick addresses his role in the case of an Iranian-American scholar sentenced in Tehran to 15 years in prison.
Source: www.thedailybeast.com
“The charges are false, deliberately false. They consist of a series of political fabrications devoid of even the flimsiest effort to verify the truth.”
Columbia | SIPA Student Andrew Kessinger (MIA ’10) writes in the Washington Post on the Hate Crimes Prevention Act signed into law by President Barack Obama.
Source: www.washingtonpost.com
“At face value, the bill is but a reluctant acknowledgment that Americans assaulted because of their sexual orientation are indeed victims of bigotry. ... Is this the best Congress can muster when it comes to advancing gay rights?”
Source: calendar.columbia.edu
November 4 at noon. SIPA co-hosts this lecture with Saeed Shafqat, professor and director of the Centre for Public Policy and Governance at the Forman Christian University in Lahore, Pakistan and adjunct professor of International and Public Affairs at SIPA.
Columbia | SIPA Tonight: Martin Griffiths, founding director of the Center for Humanitarian Dialogue and former senior humanitarian official at the United Nations, will address conflict resolution and the peace process in the 21st century in discussion with Alvaro de Soto.
Source: calendar.columbia.edu
Wednesday, October 28 at 6 p.m., Greene Hall, Room 101.
Columbia | SIPA Professor Stuart Gottlieb responds to the NY Times article “War Debate Now Leans to a Focus on Al Qaeda.”
Source: www.nytimes.com
To the Editor: The Obama administration’s desire to find a “middle way” between all-in and all-out in United States strategy toward Afghanistan and Pakistan is certainly understandable. But a policy based primarily on fighting Al Qaeda in Pakistan is fraught with peril.
