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SPP Students Participate in Global Competition in Maastricht

March 9, 2016
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"What was most valuable was the opportunity to meet people from so many countries," commented Fabian Steuer (Mundus MAPP '17). Steuer met students from Sciences Po, University of Bergen, the American University in Cairo (AUC) – and also Hanh Nguyen (MPA '17) from the School of Public Policy at CEU! "It's true," said Steuer.

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Improving Implementation of Laws: One Factor in Decreasing Violent Left-Wing Extremism in India

March 8, 2016
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Analyzing democratic policy decision making and counterinsurgency, Global Challenges Junior Fellow Medha Chaturvedi presented a case study on left-wing extremism in India on March 2. The left-wing insurgency today in India includes roughly 45-50,000 foot soldiers, and is the longest ongoing insurgency in India since its independence in 1947.

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China and Development in Africa: Looking Backwards and Forwards

March 7, 2016
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Despite their different backgrounds and perspectives, the three panelists agreed that the nature of Chinese engagement in Africa varies enormously among countries. "Africa is not a country," Oxford University PhD candidate and co-convener of the Oxford University China Africa Network (OUCAN) Zainab Usman reminded the audience. She made her observation during a panel discussion at the School of Public Policy at CEU on February 29 on China and Global Development.

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SPP Brings Virtual Career Sessions to CEU’s Career Days and Fair

March 1, 2016
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As part of CEU's annual Career Days and Fair, the School of Public Policy (SPP) piloted a number of virtual career sessions featuring information on professional development opportunities and career paths with Atlas Corps, the European Parliament Schuman Trainee Program, Oxfam, and UNICEF.

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Fatlum Gashi (MPA ’17) Argues for a Supranational Approach to the Refugee Crisis

February 29, 2016
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During the 20th Georgetown University Transatlantic Policy Symposium (TAPS) on "Divided Europe? Straining the Limits of Unity," Fatlum Gashi (MPA '17) presented his research paper on how the refugee crisis in Europe has strained EU political cooperation. Gashi was one of eight graduate students selected from a pool of applicants from over 30 countries to participate in this one-day conference organized by the Center for German and European Studies at the Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University.

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