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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Oct 3, 2014

Top News: Political Actors Call on Sisi to Release Revolutionary Youth for Eid

By EgyptSource

Abeer Suleiman, central committee member and campaign coordinator of the People’s Alliance, called on President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi to start a new page and release imprisoned youth bearing light charges.

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Aug 1, 2014

Pham on Human Rights Concerns in Uganda

By J. Peter Pham

US News and World Report quotes Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham on the striking down of an anti-gay law by a Ugandan constitutional court: 

Africa

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Apr 2, 2014

The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: Human Rights in the Transitioning Countries

By Adam Simpson

More than three years have passed since tide of the Arab Spring swept through the region, carrying away in its undertow three Presidents-for-life as well as one Brother-Leader. At the heart of the movements that coalesced in Egypt, Libya, Tunisia, and Yemen was a desire for democratic reform and a final sunset on the decades-old […]

Middle East

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Feb 21, 2014

Pham: Uganda Anti-Gay Bill Museveni’s “Most Hateful” Yet

By J. Peter Pham

J. Peter Pham, director of the Africa Center, is quoted by U.S. News & World Report on how the United States might pressure Uganda’s president into vetoing a bill that would criminalize same-sex relationships and LGBTQ advocacy:

East Africa

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Dec 11, 2013

Ukraine on the Edge

By Sabine Freizer

Need for Dialogue on Institutional Reform Too many of the statements being made by foreign officials on the political crisis growing in Ukraine over the past three weeks have described it as a clash between pro-Western values and Russian imperialism. But talking about values will not provide a solution to the dispute. Instead all parties […]

Ukraine

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Nov 14, 2013

Nuland Talks “Transatlantic Renaissance” in her First Public Address in Office

By Eric Gehman

Assistant Secretary of State for European & Eurasian Affairs Victoria Nuland spoke to a packed house at the Atlantic Council Wednesday in her first public address in office, highlighting the importance of the transatlantic relationship and urging the United States and Europe to work towards a “transatlantic renaissance.”

Economy & Business Europe & Eurasia

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Nov 13, 2013

Prepared Remarks by Victoria Nuland on a Transatlantic Renaissance

By Victoria Nuland

Prepared remarks by Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs, Victoria Nuland, delivered on November 12, 2013 at the Atlantic Council.

Europe & Eurasia United States and Canada

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Nov 13, 2013

Transcript: Toward a Transatlantic Renaissance – Ensuring Our Shared Future

Full transcript from the November 14, 2013, event “Toward a Transatlantic Renaissance: Ensuring Our Shared Future” where Assistant Secretary of State for European & Eurasian Affairs Victoria Nuland spoke to a packed house at the Atlantic Council Wednesday in her first public address in office, highlighting the importance of the transatlantic relationship and urging the […]

Economy & Business Europe & Eurasia