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How Best to Support the Rule of Law
Harvard Kennedy School adjunct lecturer Todd Fogelsong delivered a message April 8 2013 before a meeting convened by the UN Rule of Law Unit. Read More…
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Cyber Security
Dr. Ellis raises an interesting question: Does the pursuit of offensive cyber capabilities undermine domestic security? The conversation highlights a growing area of concern and ongoing debate. Read More…
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Unique Mid-Term Assignment Serves as Impetus for Harvard Essay Contest
The question served as the mid-term assignment this semester in the Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) course “Global Europe: Democracy, Policy and Governance" (DPI 431), taught by Muriel Rouyer, adjunct professor in public policy at HKS and a professor of political science in France since 2004. Read More…
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Privacy Consciousness in the Big Data Era
"...[S]ocietal inertia cannot be held up ipso facto to argue for stronger privacy protections when we ourselves are responsible for sharing the data that is now traversing the endless servers of cyberspace. The benefits of the big data revolution are myriad, cut across sectors, and the best is surely yet to come." Read More…
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Teetering, but Not Falling
An article featuring Harvard Kennedy School Professor Jeffrey Frankel's working paper "The Future of the Currency Union." Read More…
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Project on Managing the Atom Internship at the Harvard Kennedy School
The Project on Managing the Atom (MTA) at the Harvard Kennedy School of Government seeks interns to serve as Student Associates for the summer of 2013. Read More…
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Spring 2013 in review
We had an amazing semester filled with forum events, community service, study groups, discussions and of course being inspired by the biggest names in politics and public service. Read More…
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HAA Announces 2013 Harvard MedalistsThe Harvard Alumni Association will award the 2013 Harvard Medal to James V. Baker AB ’68, MBA ’71, William Thaddeus Coleman, Jr. JD ’43, LLD ’96, and Georgene Botyos Herschbach AM ’63, PhD ’69. Read More…
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Seeking Better International Aid Outcomes
A new research paper, co-authored by Center for International Development director Ricardo Hausmann of Harvard Kennedy School analyzes How to better match international aid donors with recipients based on their specific needs. Read More…
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