How the Obama White House runs foreign policy
This year, as part of her review, she has folded the separate Bush-era NSC office in charge of Afghanistan-Pakistan affairs back into the South Asia directorate. Implementation of the recently completed Iran nuclear agreement has been based at the …
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Environmental groups allege Canadian waste illegally brought into the Philippines
Environmental watchdogs Basel Action Network and BAN Toxics are calling for the Philippines' Foreign Affairs and Environment Office to alert the Implementation and Compliance Committee at the Basel Convention, and report Canada's failure to abide by …
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Huber, ASOSU getting students more involved in city affairs
“My major is kind of broad,” she said. “I would like to go to work full-time. Maybe in public relations, maybe at a nonprofit. I have a strong interest in international relations.” Ahead of her also is the decision of whether to stay in Oregon or move …
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Utah Global Forum to provide opportunity to learn from Sen. Jeff Flake
Gary Herbert and presented in partnership with the Salt Lake Chamber of Commerce, the Governor's Office of Economic Development and the World Trade Center Utah. This is one of many opportunities around the state to learn about current affairs and …
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The Meaning of Kissinger
Since nearly all scholarly attention has been focused on Kissinger's time in office, his own intellectual capital—the ideas he developed between the early 1950s and the late 1960s at Harvard, at the Council on Foreign Relations, and for Rockefeller …
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Foreign Affairs Opens Office in Addis Ababa
Gaborone — Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation is to construct a chancery in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The project will cost P25 million. Funds will cover actual construction of the chancery shell and architectural services and …
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How international relations got religion, and got it wrong
In the United States, this logic is institutionalized in the State Department's Office of International Religious Freedom and the Office of Religion and Global Affairs, with a supporting cast of nongovernmental initiatives, memos and conferences …
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