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  1. My journey from Russian dissident to Canadian activist

    About Us, Meet the Team, News, Climate, Conflicts & Crises, Culture, Justice, Money, Tech & Innovation, Africa, Americas, Asia Pacific, Australia, Europe, Middle East, Newsletter, Videos, Search, Donate, Americas, When Maria Kartasheva and her husband realized that the political situation in Russ...

  2. Kelly Magsamen on the Threat from Iran

    Video
    by Kelly Magsamen

    Kelly Magsamen, former National Security Council director for Iran under US presidents George W. Bush and Barack Obama, takes a minute to answer questions on Iran, its proxies, and whether the US should support anti-regime protests.

  3. Considering a Soil Initiative for Africa Policy Brief

    Considering a Soil Initiative for Africa

    Policy Brief
    by David Nielson

    January 31, 2020, RESEARCH Policy Brief by David Nielson, Download Report (PDF), This paper diagnoses the challenges faced by governments, international organizations, and research institutions in mitigating and reversing the decline of soil quality in Africa., Key Findings, In Sub-Saharan Africa...

  4. Avoiding a Looming Food Crisis

    Avoiding a Looming Food Crisis

    PAST EVENT VIDEO Panel
    What could be done now, during the COVID-19 pandemic, and in the future to ensure continued global food trade and avoid a global health and food crisis in the Global South?
  5. Agnes Binagwaho on Reimagining Global Health Equity in Rwanda
    François Terrier

    Agnes Binagwaho on Reimagining Global Health Equity in Rwanda

    PAST EVENT VIDEO Lecture
    Agnes Binagwaho, Vice Chancellor at the University of Global Health Equity, joined the Council to share the lessons that can be learned from Rwanda to inform global health equity.
  6. Manipulated Society: Paralyzing the Masses in Post-revolutionary Iran
    Kamran Gholami
    Report

    Manipulated Society: Paralyzing the Masses in Post-revolutionary Iran

    Report
    by Saeid Golkar

    September 29, 2015, RESEARCH Report by Saeid Golkar, Kamran Gholami, The Islamic Republic of Iran has promoted despondency and hopelessness to the extent that citizens become paralyzed and incapable of challenging the political status quo., Social riots, popular uprisings, and revolutions are amo...

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    Global Politics

    BRICS Expansion Explained: New Members, New Challenges

    Podcast
    by Colleen Cottle, Elizabeth Shackelford

    We breakdown the mystery behind the BRICS and its evolving role in shaping the global order.

  8. Police in Germany raid a hunting lodge at Waidmannsheil as part of their investigation to a coup plot
    REUTERS

    Germany's Coup Plot and the Threat to Democracy in an Age of Conspiracy

    Blog Post
    by Chris Morris

    A plot to overthrow the German government highlights the risks—and reach—of unchecked conspiracy in an age of mistrust, writes Chris Morris.

  9. world leaders appear on screen at the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation
    Reuters

    The US-China Competition for Global Opinion

    Blog Post
    by Craig Kafura

    If the United States and China are competing over global public opinion, who’s winning, and where?

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