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Former Weatherhead Center Faculty Associate Awarded Gold Medal of Honor: Former Faculty Associate and Richard Clarke Cabot Professor of Social Ethics (Emeritus) Herbert C. Kelman received the Gold Medal of Honor from the Federal Capital of Vienna, “in recognition of his significant achievements.” The medal was presented to him at a ceremony in Vienna’s City Hall.

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Visit the Center's complete research archive. Below you will find a selection of recent publications by WCFIA Affiliates:

The 2012 Legislative Elections in Senegal: by Kelly, Catherine; On July 1, 2012, Senegal held legislative elections to select all 150 members of the twelfth National Assembly, the lower chamber—and the only fully elected one—in this West African country of...; Publication Type: Published Work; Published Date: June 2013 More

Presidential Leadership and the Creation of the American Era: by Nye, Joseph S., Jr.; This book examines the foreign policy decisions of the presidents who presided over the most critical phases of America's rise to world primacy in the twentieth century, and assesses the...; Publication Type: Book; Published Date: May 2013 More

Cool War: The Future of Global Competition: by Feldman, Noah R.; The Cold War seemingly ended in a decisive victory for the West. But now, Noah Feldman argues, we are entering an era of renewed global struggle: the era of Cool War. Just as the Cold War matched...; Publication Type: Book; Published Date: May 2013 More

Wither Nation-Building?: by Mylonas, Harris; Publisher: e-International Relations; Publication Type: Op-ed; In my book, The Politics of Nation-Building, I explore the reasons behind a state’s choice to assimilate, accommodate, or exclude ethnic groups within its territory. I develop a theory that...; Published Date: May 2013 More

The Boston Question: by Varshney, Ashutosh; Publisher: The Indian Express; Publication Type: Op-ed; How could terror breed in the heart of a city so inclusive?; Published Date: April 2013 More

Don't Risk Auschwitz Trials Ending in Fiasco: by Weber, Thomas; Publisher: HAARTEZ; Publication Type: Op-ed; In spite of Hans L.’s tenure as a guard at Auschwitz, the former SS man still enjoys a life of freedom. Despite prosecutors' decades-long efforts to bring the perpetrators of the Holocaust to...; Published Date: April 2013 More

The Supreme Court Decides to See No Evil Abroad: by Feldman, Noah; Publisher: Bloomberg; Publication Type: Op-ed; Can US courts sit in judgment of foreigners who commit genocide or torture against foreigners abroad? From 1980 until now, the answer was yes, provided the human-rights violator set foot on US soil...; Published Date: April 2013 More

I am an Atheist and a Muslim?: Ideological Competition and Accommodation in Central Asia: by Paul Froese; Why do religious and political ideologies sometimes produce social and political conflict and other times co-mingle peacefully? The answer must consider both the content of competing ideologies...; Publication Type: Conference Paper; Published Date: April 2013 More

Ethiopia: Brics Without Mortar: by Nye, Joseph S.; Publisher: All Africa; Publication Type: Op-ed; Last month, China's new president, Xi Jinping, chose Moscow for his first foreign visit. He and Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a number of agreements and then traveled to Durban, South...; Published Date: April 2013 More

In History Departments, It’s Up With Capitalism: by Beckert, Sven; Publisher: New York Times; Publication Type: Newspaper Article; After decades of “history from below,” focusing on women, minorities and other marginalized people seizing their destiny, a new generation of scholars is increasingly turning to what,...; Published Date: April 2013 More

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