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Dr. Patrice McMahon The University of Nebraska-Lincoln Associate Professor, Political Science
ANALYSIS - May 23, 2013 
In post-conflict countries, nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) are not the first thing that you notice, but their presence is striking. Visiting Bosnia-Herzegovina in the fall of 2000—almost five years after the horrific violence ended—I was amazed by both the number and the diversity of NGOs working throughout the battle-weary country.
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Dr. Nelly Stromquist The University of Maryland Professor, International Education Policy
ANALYSIS - March 19, 2013 
Drastic transformations in the higher education landscape are underway throughout the world. In today’s promised “knowledge society,” higher education is an essential path to professional and managerial positions, which—for the most part—pay higher salaries than other jobs in the marketplace. All over the world, participation in higher education has been increasing...
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"Hospitality in the Global Village"
Washington DC April 8-12, 2013
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Dr. Lloyd J. Dumas The University of Texas at Dallas Professor of Political Economy, Economics, and Public Policy
ANALYSIS - October 25, 2012 
Political security is primarily a matter of relationships, not military power. This is easy enough to demonstrate: during the Cold War, the American military spent a great deal of effort and trillions of dollars building weapons and structuring forces to deter the Soviet Union from attacking the U.S. or its major allies with nuclear weapons. For much of that time, both France and Britain had enough ...
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