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Skouteris Explains Why—and How—“Place” Matters in International Criminal Law

December 9, 2014
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During a faculty seminar at the School of Public Policy on December 5, Associate Professor Thomas Skouteris reported on his ongoing research: a monograph entitled Placing International Law: Jurisdiction, Authority, Technique (Routledge, 2015) that he is co-authoring with Sundhya Pahuja (Melbourne), Robert Wai (Osgoode Hall), Fleur Johns (New South Wales), and Shaun McVeigh (Melbourne).

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Learning Lessons from Venezuela About Implementing Universal Social Security in Emerging Economies

December 9, 2014
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“What the lessons of Venezuela teach us,” says Julia Buxton, professor of comparative politics and associate dean for academic affairs and programs at the School of Public Policy (SPP) at Central European University, “is that the social determinants of health can be prioritized and addressed through innovative strategies that can provide marginalized communities with increased access to quality health services.”

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Greenwald Provides Historical and Psychological Context for Nuclear Negotiations with Iran

December 9, 2014
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Before assessing the status of the Iran nuclear negotiations, Jon Greenwald, International Crisis Group vice president and SPP visiting professor, reviewed some of the history and psychology that he said were "essential" to understanding the issue because "the past is a heavy burden on both sides." 

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Soros Explains Why He is Exerting His “Utmost Efforts” to Support Ukraine

December 3, 2014
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During a conversation with OSF Associate Director Leonard Benardo at the School of Public Policy at CEU on December 2, CEU Founder and Honorary Chairman George Soros reflected on his long history of involvement with Ukraine, and with Russia.

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Ahmed’s Shorob.com Wins Social Media for Empowerment Award

December 2, 2014
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Shorob.com, a Bengalese youth platform founded by Nuruddin Ahmed (MPA ’16) which we wrote about in October, won the Social Media for Empowerment Award 2014 in the “Communication, Advocacy & Development Activism” category.

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