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JUN 19, 2002 • Article

The Politics of Moral Absolutes

Over a year ago, President Bush and his foreign policy team took office determined to carve out a path different from their predecessors. Emphasizing core ...

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 Lecture: The Mystery of Capital

Peruvian economist Hernando de Soto's revolutionary concept of the importance of property rights and rule of law is transforming developing countries around the world.

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: Mainstreaming Human Rights

In an interview with Dialogue, Danilo Türk discusses the promise and challenge of integrating rights standards and practices into the UN's work in conflict ...

MAR 25, 2002 • Article

Human Rights Dialogue (1994–2005): Series 2, No. 7 (Winter 2002): Integrating Human Rights and Peace Work: Articles: Averting Violations through Conflict Prevention

In an interview with Dialogue, Dayton Maxwell discusses imperatives for the international donor community.

MAR 25, 2002 • Article

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

In her work at the Center for Human Rights and Conflict Resolution at Tufts, Ellen Lutz advocates collaboration, not convergence, between the two fields.

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.