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Program News|September 15, 2007
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Program News|August 2, 2007
John Meyers
Issue date: 2/8/07 Section: News
Last night a group of students gathered in Barnum for a discussion panel entitled "Security in Afghanistan: An Examination of Current Dilemmas to Securing Peace and Stability in Afghanistan."
"Afghanistan is a particularly relevant topic [considering] the surge in suicide bombing and the fact that most of the national debate seems to be [about] Iraq and not Afghanistan,"...
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Program News|November 14, 2006
Ex-Pakistani official Abbas calls for soft-power along the Afghan-Pakistani border
by: Pranai Cheroo
Issue date: 11/14/06 Section: News
"You cannot bomb an idea, and there are some ideas that are too well-entrenched," Fletcher School doctoral candidate and ex-Pakistani official Hassan Abbas said in his lecture on Instability in the Pakistan-Afghanistan Border Areas last night.Abbas,...
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Program News|December 31, 1999-by Sherman Teichman, Heather Barry
"For more than a decade EPIIC has provided our students with an opportunity to examine the most complex international issues which generate enormous amounts of partisanship. EPIIC has demanded only one thing: Learn when fact informs opinion, and when opinion informs fact...That has been the standard of the EPIIC programs: high intellectual engagement, passion and heat by necessity, and the capacity...
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Program News|February 28, 1999
An editorial, originally published on Sunday, February 28, 1999
Not too long ago it was fashionable for world-weary realists to argue that a little bribery might serve the cause of economic efficiency. No more
The cataclysms that have racked Indonesia, Thailand, South Korea, and Russia taught an expensive lesson: Corruption, far from being part of the solution for underdevelopment in Third World and postcommunist countries, is...
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IGL News|March 1, 1998
The Boston Globe
A column by David Nyhan, originally published on Sunday, March 1, 1998
This is the story of how two young women, with just their freshman year at Tufts University behind them, went to Nepal last summer to learn firsthand what should be done and what can be done about the slave trade that takes poor peasant girls from their mountain villages to the bordellos of India and the Middle East.
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Program News|March 1, 1998
International Migration Review
A conference report by Mark Miller, originally published in Winter 1998
EPIIC is the acronym for Education for Public Inquiry and International Citizenship, a program of Tufts University's Experimental College which, since 1986, organizes an annual program on an issue of pressing international concern. The 1998 program, Exodus and Exile: Refugees, Migration, and Global Security, was...
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Program News|May 21, 1997
The Philadelphia Inquirer
A column by Trudy Rubin, originally published on Wednesday, May 21, 1997A month ago, I attended a fascinating symposium on "The Future of Democracy" organized by an unusual group: students at Tufts University in Massachusetts in a program called EPIIC, which stands for "Education for Public Inquiry and International Citizenship."
These young people -- from freshmen to grad...
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Program News|March 4, 1995
The Boston Globe
An editorial, originally published on Saturday, March 4, 1995
Global financial markets and international crime; population control, environmental degradation and national security; artificial intelligence and free will; viruses without visas - these are the topics that interweave in today's intellectual tapestry. Over five days ending Monday, some of the world's best minds will convene at Tufts...