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Minority dominance: tension and insecurity, or healthy growth?

The latest census shows 50.4 percent of children in the U.S. under a year old are Hispanic, black, Asian or of a foreign nationality. In Texas, 55...
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Russia's veiled autocracy

  • Putin and Medvedev
  • May 9, 2012
On Monday, the Russian people once again officially established Vladimir Putin as the country’s fourth elected president since the formation...
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The Chicago Council on Global Affairs: April calendar

  • global action
  • April 5, 2012
The BRICs and MICs: Coming of Age in the Global EconomyWednesday, April 11, 2012 5:30 p.m.Sri Mulyani Indrawati, Managing Director, World BankThe...
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George Clooney meets with President Barack Obama

Actor George Clooney is in the process of raising awareness about the lack of justice in the mid-east country of Sudan where the country has...
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President Obama's Poker Face-Special Mission in Somalia to save hostages

For the second time the President has delivered an engaging speech in front of unsuspecting millions while digesting news of the outcome of a Navy...
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Obama sends in Special Ops to rescue American held by Somali gunmen

In another successful military operation authorized personally by President Barack Obama, on Tuesday Special Operations Forces conducted a rescue...
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Halloween marks world population of 7 billion

People spooked by concerns about overpopulation face a scary estimate this Halloween: The world population is expected to hit the 7 billion mark on...
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Call on Wednesday: Law and Politics of the UNGA with Omar Dajani and Gadi Baltia

CONFERENCE CALL DISCUSSION WITH DR. STEVEN L. SPIEGEL ON INTERNATIONAL LAW AND POLITICS: THE PALESTINIAN STATEHOOD EFFORT AT THE UPCOMING UN...
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A "Foreign Affairs" Review: Drunken Angel (1948)

Starring Takashi Shimura and Toshiro MifuneCo-Written & Directed by Akira KurosawaIf your local video store here in our fair city of Toronto...
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To intercede or not to intercede, that is the question (Part 2)

To many of us it seems like a no-brainer; the idea of helping people in need. Unfortunately, it is not always that simple. There are many...
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