
Source: www.washingtonpost.com
James M. Wilson Jr., 91, a career diplomat who established the State Department's human rights program and became its first coordinator, died Nov. 15 at Ingleside at Rock Creek retirement community in Washington. He had heart disease.

Source: postfun.washingtonpost.com
We have two remaining contestants -- Kevin Huffman and Zeba Khan-- and we haven’t made it easy for them to get here. First, they had to distinguish themselves from 4,800 other entrants. Kevin gave us a ...

Source: thenews.com.pk
Prof Hassan Abbas, a prominent Pakistani writer and scholar, has been named as the Quaid-i-Azam Chair by New York’s prestigious Columbia University. He will hold this professorship jointly at the School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA) and South Asia Institute at the School of Arts and Sci...

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A "deal" is proposed in this paper, whereby all major-emitting countries, including the United States and China, agree to reduceemissions through implementation of significant, mutually agreeable, domestic emission-reduction policies. ...

Source: www.as-coa.org
On November 19, 2009, the Americas Society/Council of the Americas hosted an on-the-record conversation about the political crisis in Honduras, focusing on the upcoming national elections and the impact ...

Source: www.csmonitor.com
Obama addressed Iran and North Korea nuclear programs at Osan Air Base in South Korea. Obama also discussed free trade agreement with S. Korea President Lee.

Zeba Please vote for fellow Fletcher Alum, Zeba Khan F07, to advance to the Final Round in the Washington Post's "America's Next Great Pundit" Competition and please do spread the word!
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Welcome to the fourth round of voting for America’s Next Great Pundit. Our 3 remaining finalists just recorded a video segment with Post editorial writer Jonathan Capehart, who critiqued their performances. ...

The Fletcher School at Tufts University
The Fares Center for Eastern Mediterranean Studies presents a lecture by Juan Cole, Richard P. Mitchell Collegiate
Professor of History, University of Michigan. For more information
please visit:
http://farescenter.tufts.edu/events/inde x.asp
Time:5:30PM Wednesday, November 18th
Location:ASEAN Auditorium, Cabot Intercultural Center, 170 Packard Avenue, Medford MA

Source: www.foreignpolicyjournal.com
To prevent future threats targeting Brazil’s energy infrastructure, it must quickly adapt its defenses to cyberspace.

Source: www.cnbc.com
Despite recent advances, the U.S lags far behind other major countries when it comes to clean energy investment and experts say it may never lead, let alone compete on equal terms.

Zeba Khan, F07, is in the Final 4 of the America's Next Great Pundit contest! Vote today through 3pm
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Welcome to the third round of voting for America’s Next Great Pundit. Our 4 remaining finalists just faced off with readers in a live Q&A. How’d they do? Help us determine who should advance to the next challenge. ...

David Abraham A piece on Ben Sklaver worth reading from his Fletcher roommate. Me.
Source: www.latimes.com
Ithought I knew the cost of combat. I recommended plans to spend billions of dollars in Afghanistan from my desk at the White House Office of Management and Budget. But it was not until last month, as ...

The Fletcher School at Tufts University
Zeba Khan, F07, advanced to round two of the Washington Post's “America’s Next Great Pundit” contest! Voting for this round ends Sunday, Nov. 15 at 3 pm EST. http://postfun.washingtonpost.com/post/e ntry/americas-next-great-pundit-vote-rou nd-ii




















