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3003, 2013

Largely Peaceful Kenyan Vote Bolstered by Youth, Technology

March 30, 2013|Categories: Uncategorized|

As Uhuru Kenyatta is confirmed as Kenya's new president, the U.S. Institute for Peace interviews a youth peace-activist involved with the Yes Youth Can! project:Ann Wanjiku Mwangi, who overcame a childhood growing up in the Rift Valley and a slum in Eldoret despite twice having her home burned to the ground, [...]

2303, 2013

War, more war, and lessons unlearned from Vietnam to Iraq

March 23, 2013|Categories: news|Tags: |

“The title of Nick Turse’s brilliant history, Kill Anything That Moves, was a commanding officer’s response to a soldier’s question, “Are we supposed to kill women and children?” The perspective that Turse brings to this history is truly a gift to public discourse. “Never having come to grips with what [...]