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FEB 19, 2013 Podcast

Global Ethics Corner: Is al-Qaeda Making a Comeback?

President Obama called al-Qaeda a "shadow of its former self," but the organization is making inroads in Mali and Algeria and some say it is ...

FEB 14, 2013 Podcast

Report from the Middle East

Chuck Freilich's knowledgeable talk gives us an overview of the primary forces at work today in the Middle East--and some potential outcomes. He also provides ...

FEB 14, 2013 Article

Saddam's Pistol, and Yours

"In the current debate over gun regulation a simple point is being missed. Every citizen has the right to a gun. But shouldn't every man, ...

CREDIT: <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/left-hand/2814863998/">Stuart Richards</a> (<a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/2.0/deed.en">CC</a>).

FEB 14, 2013 Article

Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Briefings: Mined Fair for the Fair-minded

The Alliance for Responsible Mining is working to bring ethical gold to the retail jewelry market through a new Fairtrade and Fairmined Standard.

CREDIT: <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/cifor/5701875645/">Ryan Woo / CIFOR</a> (<a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0/deed.en">CC</a>).

FEB 13, 2013 Article

Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Briefings: Exporting Expertise: Lessons from Brazil's Forest Success

It took a broad group of actors to reduce Brazilian deforestation by 75 percent in seven years. Now, their success can be emulated in other tropical ...