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Students exploring the old city of Hebron with the Hebron Rehabilitation Committee, which works to preserve Hebron’s cultural heritage.

MAY 6, 2015 Article

Teaching About Intractable Conflicts: The Olive Tree Initiative

How can students learn to think more critically about conflicted regions and to engage people with different views in constructive dialogue? The Olive Tree Initiative ...

CREDIT: <a href="https://unsplash.com/majapetric" target="_blank">Maja Petric</a>.

MAY 5, 2015 Article

Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Innovations: Reversing Climate Change: A Vision of an Organic Planet

Mark Smallwood, executive director at Rodale Institute, claims that a global shift to regenerative organic agriculture can reverse climate change.

Photo by <a href="https://unsplash.com/mommist" target="_blank">Len dela Cruz</a> (<a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/">CC</a>).

MAY 1, 2015 Article

Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Commentary: Technology and Finance: Darwinism or Symbiosis?

An open innovative mindset on the part of both banks and non-banks alike will be key to modernize the infrastructure of banking.

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MAY 1, 2015 Podcast

The Ethics Police?: The Struggle to Make Human Research Safe

When it comes to medical research using human beings, who decides what's right? How do the U.S. institutional review boards work? What does "informed ...

The Flag of Russia and the Ministry of Defence flag. CREDIT: <a href="http://tinyurl.com/mhccwey" _blank>Alan Wilson</a> (<a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/" _blank>CC</a>)

APR 30, 2015 Article

How to get from Soviet Studies to Russian Studies

The end of major government funding for Russian studies offers a chance to start studying Russia properly, argues Nicolai Petro, and that's something which is ...