DIALOGUE, JUSTICE AND PEACE
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H.E. Dr Seyed Mohammad Khatami (former President and current Presidential Candidate of Iran) Our interdependent world creates both new opportunities and new challenges. The gravest danger today is insecurity, which has taken on global proportions. In order to deal with the threat of this insecurity…
Afghanistan: From Great Game to Grand Bargain
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Dr Barnett Rubin Director of Studies and Senior Fellow at the Centre on International Cooperation, New York University Al-Falasi Lecture Theatre, Bldg 127, Ellery Crescent Australian National University Seven years after the US-led coalition and the Afghan commanders it supported pushed the…
Uzbekistan: Negotiating Transition
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Professor Gulkhumor Tuychieva & Dr Angeline Low CAIS AL FALASI LECTURE THEATRE, BUILDING 127, ANU Uzbekistan and Islamic Extremism: History, Confrontation, and Popular Responses According to its Constitution, the Republic of Uzbekistan is a secular state, while Islamic extremists operating in…
Human Rights and the Palestine-Israel Conflict - A Reframing?
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Professor Jeff Halper Law Theatre, Fellows Rd, ANU “Addressing the Israeli-Palestinian confl ict is an urgent priority. It is a conflict with global ramifi cations in a part of the world crucial to Western, and especially American, political and economic interests. The Israeli Occupation fuels…