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Lincoln Memorial. CREDIT: <a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/tabor-roeder/5545467068">Phil Roeder</a> (<a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/">CC</a>)

JUN 19, 2002 Article

The Politics of Moral Absolutes

Can Bush and his team enter the next phase of the war on terrorism without falling victim to the hazard of excessive moralizing?

JUN 1, 2002 Article

Perceptions of the Legitimacy of Women's Human Rights in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa

"While the government has adopted women's rights as an important component of the transformation of South Africa, this does not seem to be a common ...

Senator Bob Kerrey

MAY 13, 2002 Article

Senator Kerrey and the War That Still Haunts Us

The revelation that former senator Bob Kerrey murdered innocent women and children in Vietnam has exposed a sharp division in American public opinion over questions ...

CREDIT: <a href=/ru_RU/publications/archive/morgenthau/"http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hernando_de_Soto_Polar_bw_hi_res.jpg">Flavia Gandolfi</a>

MAY 8, 2002 Article

Morgenthau Lectures (1981–2006): The Mystery of Capital

Economist De Soto's simple but revolutionary concept of the importance of property rights and rule of law is transforming developing countries around the world. He ...

APR 21, 2002 Article

Globalization and the Emergence of Cosmopolitan Memories

Debates over political expressions of regret, apology, reparations, and historical injustice have become increasingly important around the world. Do we share a common framework and ...

MAR 25, 2002 Article

Human Rights Dialogue (1994–2005): Series 2, No. 7 (Winter 2002): Integrating Human Rights and Peace Work: Articles: Challenging Restorative Justice

Richard Wilson contends that the South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission was not effective in creating a new culture of human rights. Vasuki Nesiah and ...

MAR 25, 2002 Article

Human Rights Dialogue (1994–2005): Series 2, No. 7 (Winter 2002): Integrating Human Rights and Peace Work: Articles: Principle versus Pragmatism

Christine Bell argues that in the case of Northern Ireland the division between human rights and “community relations” groups reflects a fundamental disagreement over the ...

MAR 25, 2002 Article

Human Rights Dialogue (1994–2005): Series 2, No. 7 (Winter 2002): Integrating Human Rights and Peace Work: Articles: Building Legitimacy and Trust

When the conflict is divided along ethnic lines, coordination of groups on the ground becomes all the more complicated, reports Jehan Perera. Alan Keenan and ...

MAR 25, 2002 Article

Human Rights Dialogue (1994–2005): Series 2, No. 7 (Winter 2002): Integrating Human Rights and Peace Work: Articles: Taking the Reconciliatory Route

Ivana Vuco describes the need for flexible human rights strategies in the search for peace and justice in the fragile democracy of Nigeria. Bonny Ibhawoh ...

MAR 25, 2002 Article

Human Rights Dialogue (1994–2005): Series 2, No. 7 (Winter 2002): Integrating Human Rights and Peace Work: Articles: Managing Conflict, Promoting Human Rights

Based on the success of one South African NGO, Michelle Parlevliet finds that the resolution process is strengthened by an integrated approach.