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2009

Jasteena Dhillon November 20: Jasteena Dhillon, Fellow, State-Building and Human Rights, Afghanistan & Pakistan Program, talks about Afghanistan after the election fiasco with the World Affairs Council in Boston. (4 pm)
Andrew Wilder November 6: NPR's Morning Edition, NPR's Rennee Montagne and Andrew Wilder, research director at Tufts University's Feinstein International Center and associate fellow with the Carr Center's Afghanistan & Pakistan program, discuss problems associated with distributing aid dollars in Afganistan.

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Rima Merhi November 5: Middle East Online, Carr center fellow Rima Merhi discusses why Washington needs a different lens to see Lebanon and Hezbollah in “US should Make a U-turn on its Approach to Hezbollah.”
Latin American Initiative Icon November 5: International Crisis Group, Venezuela, Accelerating the Bolivarian Revolution: President Hugo Chavez's victory in the 15 February 2009 referendum, permitting indefinite reelection of all elected officials, marked an acceleration of his "Bolivarian revolution" and "socialism of the 21st century".
Gerard Russell November 5: The Huffington Post, President Karzai has promised to rule inclusively after his contested victory but, as Carr Center Fellow Gerard Russell points out, this must mean more than just how he forms his government. Read why in “ Karzai Must Heal Afghanistan's Divisions.”
Gerard Russell November 4: Foreign Policy, Carr Center Fellow Gerard Russell notes that recent Afgan elections could be the country's undoing or a good start for much-needed reform. See “The Avoidable Death of Afghan Democracy.”
Latin American Initiative Icon November 3: BBC News, Honduras politicians study deal: The leadership of the Honduran Congress is set to start considering an accord that might lead to the return to power of ousted President Manuel Zelaya. The deal was signed last week by teams representing Mr Zelaya and the interim government that came to power in June.
Jasteena Dhillon November 3: Jasteena Dhillon, Fellow, State-Building and Human Rights, Afghanistan & Pakistan Program, discusses her views on the next steps for the Obama administration on rule of law, counter-terrorism, counter-insurgency on a panel with Andrew Bacevich at Boston University Law School. (4 pm)
Latin American Initiative Icon November 2: New York Times, Trial Begins for a Former President of Argentina: BUENOS AIRES (AP) A trial began on Monday for Argentina's last dictator, Reynaldo Bignone, a retired general, as well as for five former generals and two others who are accused of kidnappings and murders that prosecutors say took place in the Campo de Mayo military base.
Latin American Initiative Icon October 27: Press release: Amnesty International, Honduras Radio Journalists Dealt Further Blow to Freedom of Expression: Amnesty International has denounced an attack on the freedom of the press in Honduras, following the cancellation of three radio programmes.
Paul Fishstein October 27: The Financial Times, In “Afghans Need to Find Model of Democracy,” Carr Center Fellow Paul Fishstein points out just how unclear the word 'Democracy' is for many in Afghanistan.
E. Benjamin Skinner October 27: Time Magazine, As Carr Center Fellow E. Benjamin Skinner notes in “Pakistan's Forgotten Plight: Modern-Day Slavery,” humanitarian issues in the region go well beyond what we see in the headlines.
10th Anniversary Banner October 26: The Harvard Gazette, Carr Center's 10th Anniversary Forum event, “Human Rights as Public Service,” featured in The Harvard Gazette.

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The State Building and Human Rights Project October 23: Students host inaugural meeting of the “Afghan Student Initiative.”
10th Anniversary Banner October 22: The Harvard Crimson, Center's 10th Anniversary event is noted by The Crimson.

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Matt Waldman October 22: Matt Waldman, Fellow in the Center's State Building and Human Rights Program, testifies before the House Armed Services Committee's Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.
Tyler Moselle October 22: The Financial Times, Tyler Moselle, the Center's Acting Executive Director, addresses the danger of confusing counterinsurgency and counter-terrorism agendas in his FT editorial, “Obama must shift the debate about a troop surge.”
10th Anniversary Banner October 21: HKS Institute of Politics Video Archive, Complete video coverage of the Carr Center's 10th Anniversary Forum conversation, “Why Human Rights Matter: Human Rights as Public Service” is now available.

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The Carr Center for Human Rights Policy October 21: Carr Center sponsors 2 Interactive Immersion Activities in the upcoming January Session: "Human Rights Advocacy Using Video" and "Human Rights, Development, and International Politics." Click here to find out more.
Latin American Initiative Icon October 18: The New York Times, Yoani Sánchez wins Moors Cabot Prize: Sanches, a 34-year-old Cuban writer, editor and linguistics scholar, last week became the first blogger to win one of Columbia University's Maria Moors Cabot Prizes for journalism that advances inter-American understanding.
Rima Merhi October 17: Sharq Awsat, Carr Center Fellow Rima Merhi addresses questions that lie at the heart of deteriorating Lebanese-Palestinian relations in “The Truth, Not Antiques, is Buried in Nahr al Bared.”
Ali Allawi October 17: Press Release, Washington Institute, “The Crisis of Islamic Civilization” by Carr Center Fellow Ali A. Allawi wins the Washington Institute Book Prize silver medal.

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Tim McCarthy at the microphone October 16: Speaking Freely with Dennis, Carr Center Faculty Affiliate Timothy McCarthy is interviewed on this popular radio program. Listen to the audio.
Latin American Initiative Icon October 13: The Carr Center announces a new Latin American Initiative. Directed by Prof. Leonardo Vivas, the initiative seeks to serve as a focal point (promotion, connection, awareness) for Latin American Human Rights issues within the Harvard community. Student Involvement Welcome!
Tim McCarthy at the microphone October 9: The Huffington Post, Carr Center Faculty Affiliate Timothy McCarthy reviews Obama's record on Gay Rights and suggests what the Administration's seeming lack of progress means for the movement.
Jasteena Dhillon October 9: International Lawyer and Carr Center Associate Fellow Jasteena Dhillon, will be presenting “From Bosnia to Afghanistan: Working on Legal and Justice Issues in Conflict Zones,” part of the New England Law School Centre for International Law and Policy's Practitioner Round Table Series. October 9, 2009, 1-2 pm.
Tim McCarthy October 9: The Huffington Post, Timothy McCarthy, Harvard Kennedy School Adjunct Lecturer in Public Policy and Director of the Carr Center's Human Rights and Social Movements Program, becomes a regular contributor to the Huffington Post.

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Maleeha Lodhi October 5: Financial Times.com, Carr Center Associate Fellow Maleeha Lodhi, together with Anatol Lieven, discuss possible Afghan exit scenarios in “How the West Can Exit the Afghan Quagmire.”
Tim McCarthy October 5: The Harvard Crimson, Carr Center Faculty Affiliate Timothy McCarthy expresses the frustration of many in the lack of leadership the Obama Administration has shown on key social issues. Read “The Man and the Movement” in The Crimson.
Latin American Initiative Icon October 1: Amnesty International, Mexico Must Not Repatriate Injured Immigrants: The Mexican authorities should not forcibly repatriate three migrants shot and injured by security forces at the country's southern border.
Rory Stewart September 24: PBS: Bill Moyer's Journal, Rory Stewart, Carr Center Director, is profiled on Bill Moyer's Journal where he lays out an alternate strategy for the international community in Afghanistan.

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Tim McCarthy at the microphone September 24: Web site for the Carr Center's newest program, the Human Rights & Social Movements Program, comes on line. The program is directed by Carr Center Faculty Affiliate Timothy McCarthy.
Latin American Initiative Icon September 23: BBC News, Hondurans wait for crisis to unfold: A city of empty streets, is how BBC Mundo described the situation in the Honduran capital, Tegucigalpa,more than a day after the dramatic return of the deposed president, Manuel Zelaya.
E. Benjamin Skinner September 23: Press Release, Dayton Literary Peace Prize Org., “A Crime So Monstrous: Face to Face with Modern Day Slavery” by Carr Center Fellow E. Benjamin Skinner named nonfiction winner of the 2009 Dayton Literary Peace Prize.

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Rory Stewart September 18: HKS Insights Series, Rory Stwart, Carr Center Faculty Director, talks about its new program, “State Building in Afghanistan & Pakistan,” in this HKS Insights Series video.

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Tim McCarthy at the microphone September 18: HKS Insights Series, Timothy McCarthy, Director of the the Carr Center's “Human Rights and Social Movements Program,” describes his new program in this HKS Insights Series video.

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Andrew Wilder September 16: The Boston Globe, “A 'weapons system' Based on Wishful Thinking,” an Op-Ed by State Building and Human Rights Associate Fellow Andrew Wilder.
Rory Stewart September 16: Harvard Kennedy School News, Rory Stewart Testifies on the Future of Afghanistan Before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Justeena Dhillon September 15: Jasteena Dhillon, Associate Fellow in State Building program, will be participating in the Annual Yankee Operational Law Symposium at the Naval War College in Newport, Rhode Island. She will address the topic, “Military Operations and Traditional Law Issues in Afghanistan and Iraq.”
Michael Semple September 13: The Independent (UK), “Karzai must not get away with this fraud,” an Op-Ed by Carr Center Fellow Michael Semple.
Rory Stewart September 10: The Star (Toronto), “Historic Errors Made in 9/11 Aftermath,” interview; part of an article by Haroon Siddiqui.
Tim McCarthy September 9: HKS Insights Series, Carr Center Faculty Affiliate Timothy McCarthy discusses the relationship between human rights and social movements in the is HKS Insight Series interview.
Rima Merhi September 9: The Harvard Crimson, Carr Center Fellow Rima Merhi regrets recent Forum panel event “Justice” seemed to gloss over some significant topics.
Glen Sulmasy August 29: U.S. News and World Report, In this discussion of the hybrid court system proposed in his book, The National Security Court System, 2007-08 Carr Center fellow Glen Sulmasy explains why appearances matter in the battle against al Qaeda.
Tim McCarthy August 26: BigThink.com, Timothy McCarthy, Director of the Carr Center Human Rights and Social Movements Program, talks to BigThink.com about the LGBT Movement, Gay Marriage, Media and Social Change, Barack Obama, and more.
Rory Stewart August 20: The Independent (UK), Expressing support for Britain's continued role in the war in Afghanistan, The Independent, in an article titled “A Cause Worth Fighting For,” quotes Rory Stewart and his message that adjusting expectations is essential.
Rory Stewart August 19: NPR's On Point with Tom Ashbrook, On the eve of Afghanistan's elections, Rory Stewart is Tom Ashbrook's guest for a segment titled “Reality Check on Afghanistan.”
Samantha Power August 17: The Boston Globe, Carr Center Faculty Affiliate Samantha Power picked to assist Iraq war refugees.
Matt Waldman August 16: The Guardian (UK), In “These Attempts to Win Hearts and Minds are Futile” Carr Center Fellow Matt Waldman discusses why building trust in Afghanistan maens more than building schools and clinics.
Maro Project Icon August 3: The Carr Center welcomes Sally Chin, new MARO Project Manager.
The Carr Center for Human Rights Policy July 29: Fall '09 Interns Wanted!
The Carr Center currently has three internship openings (unpaid) for the upcoming fall semester (September ~ December).
Tyler Moselle July 23: “Afghanistan, Pakistan, and the Intersection of National Security and International Justice,” a Hauser Center interview with Research Associate & Program Manager, Tyler Moselle.
Rory Stewart July 9: The London Review of Books, Carr Center Faculty Director Rory Stewart discusses how perceptions of Iraq and Afghanistan can distort what we see as possible and even desirable in “The Irresistible Illusion.”
Matt Waldman July 8: The Guardian (UK), In “The Aid Afghanistan Really Needs” Carr Center Fellow Matt Waldman explains why, in defeating the Taliban, the solution may not be military.
Sarah Sewall July 1: Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates announces the appointment of Harvard Kennedy School Professor and Carr Center Faculty Affiliate Sarah Sewall to the U.S. Defense Policy Board.
The Carr Center for Human Rights Policy June 22: The recipients of the 2009 Gebran G. Tueni Human Rights Fellowship Awards are announced. These awards, established by a gift from the Hariri Foundation-USA, will allow two individuals from Lebanon or Iraq to conduct research at the Carr Center in the coming year.
E. Benjamin Skinner June 18: CNN, AC/360, Continuing to leverage heightened media awareness following the release of the State Department's TIP report, Carr Center Fellow E. Benjamin Skinner takes part in a trafficking Q&A with CNN's Anderson Cooper on Cooper's popular AC360° blog.
E. Benjamin Skinner June 16: Worldfocus, Carr Center Fellow E. Benjamin Skinner joins Worldfocus anchor Martin Savidge in this video interview in which Skinner discusses modern slavery and how the current economic crisis is playing into the problem of human trafficking.
The 2009 TIP Report June 16: Press Release, U.S. State Dept., U.S. State Department Releases the 2009 Trafficking in Persons Report.
The Carr Center for Human Rights Policy June 10: The 2009 Traub-Dicker-KSG Research Fellowships are awarded. Two students selected to do research this summer on policy issues associated with the LGBT community.
Dan Kuwali June 9: 2008-09 Carr Center Fellow Dan Kuwali earns his doctoral degree. Dr. Kuwali becomes the first, and so far, the only African doctoral graduate from the Faculty of Law, Lund University. Congratulations Dan!
Tim McCarthy June 2: Carr Center Faculty Affiliate Timothy Patrick McCarthy was awarded a Special Commendation for Excellence in Teaching at the 2009 HKS Class Day Exercises. Congratulations Tim! Also: Professor McCarthy's 2009 Nicholas Papadopoulos Lecture, “Stonewall's Children: Life, Loss, and Love after Liberation,” is now on-line.
Leonardo Vivas May 16: Semana, Venezula, Carr Center Fellow Leonardo Vivas is interviewed in this Colombian weekly regarding ongoing reports of abuse of power by Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez.
Greg Carr May 13: The Guardian, UK, More glowing reports of the tremendous progress Greg Carr has made in his project to restore Mozambique's famed Gorongosa National Park. “As animals return, tourists follow...”
Sarah Sewall April 30: The New York Times, Results of a 3-year study by a National Academy of Sciences panel, including Carr Center Program Director Sarah Sewall, are highlighted in “Panel Advises Clarifying U.S. Plans on Cyberwar.”
Rory Stewart addressing the conference. April 29: Harvard Kennedy School News, Success of the recent Carr Center conference on Afghanistan featured in today's HKS News.

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Maro Project Icon April 29: WIRED, The MARO Project gets front page billing in this Danger Room, national security piece by Nathan Hodge: “Drafting the Anti-Genocide Playbook.”
Tim McCarthy April 24: Carr Center Faculty Affiliate Timothy Patrick McCarthy gives the 2009 Nicholas Papadopoulos Lecture, “Stonewall's Children: Life, Loss, and Love after Liberation.”

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Tyler Moselle April 24: International Affairs Forum, Research Associate & Program Manager, Tyler Moselle, responds to questions about the state of affairs in Cambodia in this online interview published by the Center for International Relations.
E. Benjamin Skinner April 24: The New York Times, This week's Sunday Review of Books includes E. Benjamin Skinner's “A Crime so Monstrous,” in its listing of a noteworthy paperbacks
Rory Stewart April 23: Rory Stewart and the Carr Center's State-Building and Human Rights in Afghanistan and Pakistan program organize a conference: “The Future of Afghanistan and the Region.” The meeting featured Stewart, Ambassador Richard Holbrooke, Michael Ignatieff, and a variety of internationally renowned analysts and thinkers.

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The State Building and Human Rights Project April 21: Foreign Policy, The Holbrooke Afghanistan conference you can't go to.
The State Building and Human Rights Project April 21: CTV News, Ignatieff to meet with Obama's inner circle.
Rory Stewart on HKS Insight April 17: Carr Center Director Rory Stewart explains why Afghanistan has never been more important. A new interview, currently featured as part of the Harvard Kennedy School's “HKS Insight” series.

March 26: Carr Center Faculty Affiliate Timothy Patrick McCarthy has won Derek Bok Center Certificates of Distinction in Teaching for his fall 2008 undergraduate courses. Dr. McCarthy's courses received remarkable student ratings of 4.9 and 4.7 (out of 5.0).

March 25:The Huffington Post: Carr Center Fellow E. Benjamin Skinner addresses the significance of the de Baca nomination to the on-going battle against modern day slavery.

March 25: Brooklyn Daily Eagle, Brooklyn, NY: Carr Center fellow E. Benjamin Skinner continues to travel widely, working to bring the complex issue of Sex Trafficking to the public forum.

March 25: Carr sponsored seminar brings together leading world experts to debate the arguments surrounding organ sales, trafficking, and transplant tourism.

March 24: White House Press Release: President announces nomination for State Department position to combat trafficking. Luis C. de Baca poised to become Ambassador-at-Large to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons.

March 17: The Times of London, UK: In a speech at Chatham House, Carr Center Faculty Director Rory Stewart cautions not to mistake Afghanistan for Iraq.

March 16: Sarah Sewall moderated a public discusion with actor, activist Mia Farrow. At the JFK Jr. Forum.

February 25: USA Today, McLean, VA: Greg Carr's recent rebuilding of a school in Mozambique forms the centerpiece of this Bob Shacochis editorial.

February 6: The Harvard Crimson, Cambridge, MA: Carr Faculty Affiliate Jacqueline Bhabha moderates the panel discussion, “Peacekeeping: Can the U.N. Meet the Challenge?” at the JFK Forum.

February 1: Carr Center Receives Gift to create the Traub-Dicker-HKS Summer Research Fellowship.

January 29: Rory Stewart, Carr Center Faculty Director, talks about Afghanistan, its people, its challenges, and what it's like to walk across it during a presentation at Boston University.

January 9: Joint Carr Center NSHR Program / U.S. Special Ops Command symposium, “Overlooked and Understudied Counterinsurgencies,” highlighted in the latest issue of Tip of the Spear, the official publication of the U.S. Special Operations Command.


2008

Carr Center Fellow Radwan Ziadeh interviewed on Alhurra (in Arabic) September 3, 2008

Rory Stewart Named Director of Harvard Kennedy School’s Carr Center for Human Rights Policy, July 31, 2008

Carr Center Fellow Fatima Tlisova wins Amnesty International 2008 Media Award, June 18, 2008

Carr Center co-sponsors "Genocide and Ethnic Cleansing: Triggers for R2P?" with Harvard Kennedy School's Program on Intrastate Conflict, May 30-31, 2008

Carr Center Faculty Samantha Power gives commencement speech at Pitzer College, May 17, 2008

The Carr Center co-sponsored Human Rights and the New Global Order on May 8-10, 2008 (view Conference Report).

Fatima Tlisova, Carr Center Research Fellow, received a Hellman/Hammett grant. Hellman/Hammett grants are awarded to outstanding writers who have been victims of political persecution. The grant program is funded by the estate of American playwright Lillian Hellman and is intended to help focus attention on repression and censorship around the world.

Fatima Tlisova, Carr Center Research Fellow, will present an informal seminar, "Russia's Circassian Problem" at the Woodrow Wilson Center for Scholars in Washington, DC on June 3, 2008 3:00 to 5:00 pm. For more information about the Seminar, please contact: joseph.dresen@wilsoncenter.org

Carr Center Fellow Glenn Sulmasy appeared before the House Committee on Foreign Affairs to testify on Detentions at Guantanamo Bay on May 20th, 2008

Carr Center Fellow Glenn Sulmasy speaks on "Specialized Courts" at the Federalist Society, Chicago, IL, May 12, 2008

Carr Center Fellow Glenn Sulmasy, presents to Lawyer's Group, San Francisco, CA: "The Changes in 2009 in The Legal Framework on the War on al Qaeda", May 7, 2008

Carr Center Fellow Dexter Filkins on Charlie Rose about Iraq and his new book, "The Forever War" (Random House, September 2008), April 9, 2008

Harvard Kennedy School Forum Event: "After Guantanamo Bay...The Way Ahead." April 8, 2008 View video

Carr Center Fellow Ana Julia Jatar discusses current issues in Venezuela, The Fletcher School, Tufts University, April 7, 2008

The Carr Center for Human Rights Policy co--sponsors " The Responsibility to Protect and the International Criminal Court: America's New Priorities"

Carr Center Fellow Arif Jamal speaks at Bard College, on Pakistan, March 27, 2008

Andrea Rossi, Director of Measurement and Human Rights Program, lectures on "Economics and Human Rights: lessons from policy making", Milan, Universita’ Bocconi, Faculty of Economics, March 10, 2008

Andrea Rossi, Director of Measurement and Human Rights Program, conducts seminar: Research with Hidden and Marginal Populations — Issues and Complexities, Dublin, Trinity College  School of Social Work and Social Policy, March 5, 2008

Carr Center Fellow Glenn Sulmasy, panelist on The National Security Constitution, St. John's Law School, February 29, 2008

Carr Center Fellow Jon Tracy quoted in the Washington Times: U.S. Paid $42.4 Million To Iraqis: Sum covers 'collateral' damage; number compensated unknown, Tuesday, February 26, 2008

Carr Center Fellow Glenn Sulmasy quoted in The Associated Press: Moussaoui appeal says lawyers unfairly prohibited from discussing classified evidence, Tuesday, February 26, 2008

NSHR Research Associate Tyler Moselle quoted in "When to Drop the Hammer," February 25, 2008

Carr Center Faculty, Samantha Power, Virtual Book Tour, Chasing the Flame: Sergio Vieira de Mello and the Fight to Save the World on February 20, 2008

Carr Center Fellow Glenn Sulmasy on NPR's Detainees Charged as Sept. 11 Conspirators on February 13, 2008

Carr Center Fellow Glenn Sulmasy quoted in 6 Gitmo detainees charged in terror attacks on February 12, 2008

Carr Center Director Sarah Sewall on CBC News Painful Progress February 11, 2008

Carr Center Faculty Samantha Power quoted in The News International on the World Economic Forum in Davos, January 31, 2008

Carr Center Faculty Samantha Power quoted in The New York Times on violence in Darfur, January 20, 2008

Carr Center Faculty Samantha Power featured in Good Magazine January 17, 2008

Carr Center Director, Sarah Sewall, interviewed on NPR's Talk of the Nation January 10, 2008

Carr Center Director, Sarah Sewall, quoted in "For US, Goal Is Now 'Iraqi Solutions'," The Washington Post, January 10, 2008


2007

Carr Center Fellow, Dexter Filkins, "The Guardians," New York Times, December 30, 2007

Carr Center Director, Sarah Sewall, interviewed on the "Charlie Rose Show," December 24, 2007, on counterinsurgency in Iraq

Carr Center Director, Sarah Sewall, featured in "Scholars and Military Share a Foxhole, Uneasily," New York Times, December 22, 2007

Carr Center Grant from Humanity United featured in "Grant to Fund Genocide Study," The Harvard Crimson, December 17, 2007

HBO Premiere of Sand and Sorrow, a documentary on Darfur featuring Professor Samantha Power; December 06, 2007

Sarah Sewall interviewed on NPR's On Point, "The Daily Grind in Iraq," December 5, 2007

Carr Center Fellow, Ana Julia Jatar, quoted on Venezuela's Reform Vote, "Venezuela opposition's victory larger than it seems," The Oppenheimer Report, December 04, 2007

Carr Center Fellow, Ana Julia Jatar, quoted on Venezuela's Reform Vote, "Vote may turn Venezuela into elected 'dictatorship'," Miami Herald, November 29, 2007

Carr Center Hosted Workshop on the U.S. Institute of Peace (USIP) Draft. Release Date: November 26, 2007

Samantha Power featured on PBS Frontline, "Our Watch" (60 minutes), Tuesday 11/20/07 at 9:00pm

Jessica Stern, a Faculty Affiliate, is mentioned in The Boston Globe article, "What Musharraf could not abide," November 13, 2007

NYT Review of Spring 2007 NSHR Fellow William Arkin's new book , "Divining Victory: Airpower in the 2006 Israel-Hezbollah War"

Spring '08 NSHR Fellow Jon Tracy quoted: "Pentagon is pressed on killings of Iraqis Lawmakers: ACLU want records on civilian deaths," The Boston Globe, October 9, 2007

Carr Center Sponsors Conference on Air and Land Power in Counterinsurgency

Interview with Sarah Sewall in Kennedy School Insight

Sarah Sewall on contracters in Iraq, WGBH Greater Boston with Emily Rooney, October 3, 2007

The Carr Center Welcomes 2007-2008 Fellows

The Carr enter and the Counterinsurgency Field Manual discussed on "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart"

Forum Event, Sept. 13: Professor Samantha Power to Introduce "No End in Sight," Winner of the 'Best Documentary' Award at the Sundance Festival

Carr Center Leads Human Rights Groups on Visit to the U.S. Military's National Training Center

WSJ Op-ed on CCHRP Director Sarah Sewall and the Counterinsurgency Field Manual

Carr Center Fellow, Fatima Tlisova, is featured in "For the Sake of One Man," Wall Street Journal, July 17, 2007

Carr Center Welcomes New Executive Director Lois Andreasen

Carr Center 2006-2007 Newsflash

Carr Center Fellow William Arkin quoted: "War without limits," The Boston Globe, May 14, 2007

"Workshop focuses on escalation of force"

Fort Leavenworth Lamp, April 12, 2007 Escalation of Force Procedures and Traffic Control Point Operations Conference

" New traffic ontrol point guidebook coming," Army Times, March 29, 2007

2007/2008 Fellowships

"Former Boy Soldier Packs IOP Forum," Harvard Crimson, March 15, 2007

Rule of Law and Human Rights Conference Report (PDF)

"How to stop genocide in Iraq," Samantha Power, Los Angeles Times, March 5, 2007

Omer Ismail testifies to the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women, February 28, 2007

"Author and His Muse Talk Darfur," Brenda Maldonado,The Harvard Crimson, February 27, 2007

"He Wrote the Book: Can He Follow It?" Sarah Sewall, Washington Post, ebruary 25, 2007

Sarah Sewall on Friendly Fire, NPR's Talk of the Nation, February 8, 2007

General Petraeus recognizes Carr Center role in protecting Geneva conventions, "Advance Policy Questions for Lieutenant General David H. Petraeus, USA Nominee to be General and Commander, Multi-National Forces-Iraq", page 23. (PDF 80 KB)

Carr Center Fellow William Arkin on the Troop Surge in Iraq , NPR's On the Media, January 26, 2007

The Project on the Means of Intervention: Working Papers Volume 4 (Counterinsurgency in Iraq)

"United It Wobbles: Should we blame the U.N. for its shortcomings, or the countries that make up the world body?", Samantha Power, Washington Post, January 7, 2007


2006

Interview with Jacqueline Bhabha, Featured Carr Center Faculty Affiliate, November 7, 2006 (PDF 112 KB)

"Quizzing Robert Gates,", Samantha Power, The New York Times, December 4, 2006

"Interview with Samantha Power,", Paula Goldman, Imagining Ourselves: A Global Generation of Women, November 2006

National Security and Human Rights Program Fellowship 2007/2008

arah Sewall's appearance on Bill O'Reilly


"Modernizing U.S. Counterinsurgency: Rethinking Risk and Developing a National Strategy,"
Sarah Sewall, Military Review, Sept/Oct 2006

"The Measurement Challenge in Human Rights," Fernande Raine, Sur: International Journal on Human Rights, 2006, Number 4-Year 3

"Fixing Foreign Policy,"   Samantha Power, Harvard Magazine, July/August 2006

"Blinded by Haditha" Sarah Sewall, New York Times, June 13, 2006

"The Void: Why the Movement Needs Help," Samantha Power, The New Republic, May 15, 2006. PDF 184 KB (posted with permission)

"I would like to die in my country," Interview of Mehrangiz Kar, Carr Center Fellow, By Vanessa E. Jones, The Boston Globe, March 21, 2006

Carr Center Spring '06 Newsflash



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