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Ahmed (MPA ’16) Selected for Asia Foundation Development Fellows Program

February 9, 2016
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Nuruddin Ahmed (MPA '16) has been awarded an Asia Foundation Development fellowship for 2016. "This recognition of my work is very important for me," said Ahmed. "The timing couldn't have been more perfect given my ongoing involvement with Shorob.com."

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“Budapest Group” Releases Recommendations on EU Engagement at 2016 UN General Assembly Special Session (UNGASS) on Drugs

February 3, 2016
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The Budapest Group is a network of European NGOs working in the field of drug policy reform, including Harm Reduction International, the Global Drug Policy Program of the Open Society Foundations (OSF), the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), Transform Drug Policy Foundation, the International Drug Polic

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Karin Landgren Shares the Lessons She Learned from Ebola

February 1, 2016
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"Every policy arena is foggy," but even when the fog is dense – as it was in Liberia between July and September 2014 – courageous individuals can make a difference.

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Students Launch CEU Consultancy Club

January 21, 2016
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Last Thursday, more than twenty students from the School of Public Policy and the Department of Economics attended the inaugural meeting of the CEU Consultancy Club, founded by Maja Kulic, a candidate for the Master of Arts in Public Policy, and Marjana Subotic, an exchange student in the Department of Economics.

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Al-Ghazzi Explains How “the Unthinkable” Happened

January 18, 2016
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"We need to historicize this phenomenon in order to understand it," explained Omar Al-Ghazzi, lecturer at the University of Sheffield's Journalism Department in his lecture "From the Arab Spring to ISIS: On the Mediation of History in Arab Politics" held on January 14. The phenomenon that he was talking about is the events that have come to be known as "the Arab Spring" – events that were, according to Al-Ghazzi, unique in part because of the way they were communicated. 

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