Torn apart - Signal Tribune
From 1970 to 1975, Cambodia was ravaged by a bloody civil war. Pol Pot, French-educated leader of the pro-Communist force known as the Khmer Rouge, ruled Cambodia with extreme brutality.
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Corridors Of Power - Star Kenya
Are there foreigners quietly reaching out to Uhuru Kenyatta (pictured) and Raila Odinga as a way of laying the ground for national dialogue? We are told that diplomats based in Nairobi and a former African President are involved in quiet diplomacy that, if it succeeds, will see both sides...
What the New York Attack Says About ISIS Now - The New Yorker
Shortly after the terrorist attack in New York on Tuesday, a new account, @cnnbrea, which described itself as “CNN Breaking News,” appeared on Twitter. Its crude, explicit and ungrammatical tweets vowed more...
It ZEE TV’s Those Who Made It Episode 3 to Feature Frank Islam - ZEE TV
Today, Frank Islam is regarded as a successful entrepreneur, philanthropist, civic leader and thought leader in both his home county and the United States. On this week’s episode of Those Who Made It, airing exclusively on ZEE TV, viewers will learn...
Exceptional violence is just that: an exception - Baltimore Sun
In the midst of the Second Intifada, in summer 2001, I was living at Hebrew University in Jerusalem. Signs in store windows offered discounts for the “brave tourists” who ventured inside despite the growing violence.
Movilización popular, paz y posconflicto armado - El Pueblo
El próximo 25 y 26 de septiembre se llevará a cabo el primer taller “Dialogo Regional de Paz, cerrando brechas entre los acuerdos de La Habana y la agenda del Cauca”, donde tendrán como invitados especiales al Centro de Estúdios Latino-americanos de la Universidad de Georgetown (E.E.U.U.), el Departamento de Ciencia Política de la Universidad de los Andes, el Instituto de Paz de Estados Unidos (USIP), GIZ-Pro indígena, Gobernación del Cauca, Espacio Regional de Paz, Consejo Regional Indígena del Cauca (CRIC).
VOA-USIP film screening: “Boko Haram: Journey from Evil” - Broadcasting Board of Governors
The impacts of Boko Haram have reverberated across the breadth of Nigeria. Citizens, especially in areas directly affected by the conflict, are finding innovative ways to successfully resist the insurgency. Beyond the despair and destruction, three women are working to...
Pakistan being discriminated over NSG membership: Janjua - The Nation
Foreign Secretary Tehmina Janjua on Tuesday said that Pakistan was facing discrimination regarding its desired membership of the privileged Nuclear Suppliers Group. Speaking at a one-day national seminar on “Strengthening strategic export controls by internal compliance” here, she said Pakistan was the most suitable applicant for the NSG.
Do Protests Work? - University News Saint Louis
Last month, former St. Louis police officer Jason Stockley was acquitted of the 2011 murder of Anthony Lamar Smith, a black man. The decision launched a weekend of protests that engulfed our city and campus, and served as another episode...
U.S. Department of State Opens Applications for Boldline, an Accelerator Program for Public-Private Partnerships - Newsroom America
The U.S. Department of State’s Office of Global Partnerships (S/GP), has opened the application process for the first Boldline P3 Accelerator, which will support and scale innovative public-private partnerships (P3s) from around the world. The competition is open to participants from...