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Global Fragility Act faces opposition in Senate
July 22, 2019Senators Chris Coons and Todd Young stressed the importance of a new foreign policy bill, the Global Fragility Act, in advancing U.S. peacemaking efforts at […]
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UN security council visits Colombia as peace worries mount
July 17, 2019Research from the Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies was featured in a July 12 Associated Press article on the UN Security Council’s visit to […]
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US is already fighting a conflict with Iran–an economic war that is hurting the wrong people
May 24, 2019Keough School Director of Policy Studies David Cortright condemned the United States’ economic war on Iran in an op-ed for The Conversation: “Many are worried […]
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For many women in Colombia, peace never arrived
May 9, 2019Three years after the Colombian government signed a peace deal with the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, attacks on women by paramilitary forces still run […]
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California synagogue latest target of violence at place of worship
April 29, 2019Jeremy Hobson of NPR’s “Here & Now” speaks with Atalia Omer, associate professor of religion, conflict, and peace studies at the Keough School’s Kroc Institute. […]
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US sanctions won’t bury Iran. Negotiations are more effective, experts say
April 28, 2019In a Forbes article, Keough School Hesburgh Professor Emeritus of Peace Studies George Lopez spoke on how United States sanctions on Iranian oil are threatening […]