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PERU: BETWEEN A ROCK AND A HARD PLACE

Peru is currently politically unstable: it has had four presidents in the last four years. Two rounds of presidential elections were held this summer, with many candidates claiming 10-12% of the vote. The runoff pitted Marxist Castillo against far-right Keiko Fujimori, daughter of former president Alberto Fujimori. Castillo won by a razor-thin margin, and Fujimori alleged that the results were fraudulent.

The Frontlines of Peace by Séverine Autesserre

You are invited to join the Security Policy Studies (SPS) Program, the Humanitarian Action Initiative (HAI), the Institute for Security and Conflict Studies (ISCS), and the Leadership, Ethics, and Practice (LEAP) Initiative, for an in-person presentation and discussion with Dr. Séverine Autesserre on her new book, The Frontlines of Peace. Dr.

Jumpstart 1-Day Bootcamp: Global Impact

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App Building for Entrepreneurs

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GWIKS Premodern Korea Lecture Series with Michael Pettid

Korea Policy Forum: U.S.-China Strategic Rivalry and U.S.-ROK Cooperation after the Biden-Moon Summit

In their first summit meeting held last May, South Korean President Moon Jae-in and U.S. President Joe Biden rejuvenated the decades-long alliance by not only focusing on traditional bilateral topics but also addressing new regional and global issues in the context of the intensifying U.S.-China strategic rivalry—including climate change, supply chains, and freedom of navigation in the South China Sea.

German Election Analysis: Two US Experts Reflect on their On-site Visits

On September 26, Germany will hold its most consequential election in 16 years, as Angela Merkel steps down as Chancellor and her successor is still uncertain. During the 2021 campaign, frontrunners unpredictably switched from Green Party leader Annalena Baerbock and CDU leader Armin Laschet towards the SPD's Olaf Scholz. Polls are too close to call, but suggest all three parties have about one-fifth of the vote. This implies the

A City in Fragments: Urban Text in Modern Jerusalem with Yair Wallach and Shira Robinson

In the mid-nineteenth century, Jerusalem was rich with urban texts inscribed in marble, gold, and cloth, investing holy sites with divine meaning. Ottoman modernization and British colonial rule transformed the city; new texts became a key means to organize society and subjectivity.

Special Education in China: Challenges and Trends

Throughout this session, you will learn about cultural views and beliefs about special education in China. We will take you for a walk in the lives of different families in Shanghai. The topic of early intervention and support services available in China will be discussed and you will learn how students get support to better themselves. In China and in other countries around the world, education is the most important factor in a

Jumpstart Bootcamp 2-Day Bootcamp: Discover | Innovate | Design

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The Colonizing Self Or, Home and Homelessness in Israel/Palestine with Hagar Kotef and Elisabeth Anker

Colonizers continuously transform spaces of violence into spaces of home. Israeli Jews settle in the West Bank and in depopulated Palestinian houses in Haifa or Jaffa. White missionaries build their lives in Africa. The descendants of European settlers in the Americas and Australia dwell and thrive on expropriated indigenous lands.

Building the Future in the Now: E-commerce | Hemp | Textiles | Sustainability

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Guns, Guerillas, and the Great Leader: North Korea and the Third World

The Sigur Center for Asian Studies and the Woodrow Wilson International Center will host Benjamin Young to launch his new book, Guns, Guerillas, and the Great Leader: North Korea and the Third World as the eighth edition of the Sigur Center's 2021 New Books in Asian Studies series. The webinar begins at 4:00 PM EDT.

Flourishing in Food Speaker Series: Women Innovators in the Food Industry

Overview of the "Flourishing in Food" Speaker Series

Workshop (In-Person): Marketing for Startups and Businesses

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