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As the nation celebrates its 235th birthday, The Internationalist takes a break from beer and barbecuing to reflect on American sovereignty. This is a controversial topic, to say the least. John Bolton, former UN ambassador and potential GOP …
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July 3, 2011 # 12:23 pm # Armed Conflict, Education, Foreign Policy, Human Rights, International Law, International Organizations, Supreme Court # No CommentVideo: Financial Terrorism: The Next Global Battlefield, a panel discussion at Georgetown featuring H.T Narea
May 30, 2011 # 11:54 am # Armed Conflict, Education, Foreign Policy, Human Rights, Intelligence, International Law, International Organizations # No CommentSeveral weeks ago, I had the honor of moderating a panel at Georgetown University entitled, “Financial Terrorism: The Next Global Battlefield.” The panel was sponsored by the DC Metro Club of the Georgetown University Alumni Association and featured Georgetown alum and MSFS professor, H.T. Narea, and Kevin D. Freeman, the author of “Economic Warfare: Risks and Responses.” …
Video: Professor John R. McNeill discusses his new book, “Mosquito Empires”
May 15, 2011 # 4:23 pm # Armed Conflict, Education, Foreign Policy, Human Rights, International Law, International Organizations # No CommentMy good friend and Georgetown colleague, John McNeill, discusses his new book, Mosquito Empires: Ecology and War in the Greater Carribean, 1620-1914.
Britian’s Prince Charles speaks at Georgetown about food sustainability
May 4, 2011 # 5:44 pm # Education, Foreign Policy, Human Rights, International Organizations # No CommentBritian’s Prince Charles spoke at Georgetown University today at a conference on “The Future of Food.” From the Georgetown website:
May 4, 2011 – The Prince of Wales told an audience of students and faculty May 4 that the model of food production prevalent in the 21st century world just doesn’t work.
“We will have to develop much more sustainable, or …
Dan Porterfield, President of Franlkin & Marshall, starts new blog on education
April 22, 2011 # 11:48 am # Education, Human Rights # No CommentMy great friend and colleague, Dan Porterfield, President of Franklin & Marshall College, is starting a new blog about education! For many years at Georgetown, Dan and I worked together on a wide-variety of academic issues. And it was my honor to co-teach Human Rights: A Culture in Crisis with him. I look forward to his blog postings! Given Dan’s …
Robert Michael Murray named one of the Folio:40 top media professionals
April 21, 2011 # 10:43 am # Education, Foreign Policy, Human Rights, International Organizations # No CommentBy FOLIO: Staff
04/20/2011
He’s turned National Geographic into a social media powerhouse.
In 19 months Robert Michael Murray has turned National Geographic [NG] into a social media powerhouse, a behemoth to be envied by publications around the world. In that short time Murray brought millions of fans to NG’s Facebook page, without ads or paid …
Video: United Way Town Hall on Education
April 2, 2011 # 2:37 pm # Education # No Comment(HT: Joe Palacios, my friend and Georgetown colleague, who appears at the 39 minute mark)
Libya: A “coalition of convenience”?
March 22, 2011 # 2:44 pm # Armed Conflict, Education, Foreign Policy, Human Rights, International Law, International Organizations # One CommentIn the wake of the recent military action against Libya, it seems like a great time to consult a new book, Coalitions of Convenience: United States Military Interventions after the Cold War. Written by my friend, Cornell University professor Sarah E. Kreps, this book is exceptionally timely. Here’s a brief description from the Oxford University Press website:
Why does the United …
