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**NOTE**
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Dec. 31, 2002 - Fox Cable News. Dean Steve Bosworth discusses North Korea on Fox Cable News.
Dec. 31, 2002 - Boston Globe. Dean Bosworth is quoted in today's p. 1 Boston Globe story on North Korea.
Dec. 30, 2002 - ABC's Nightline. Steve Bosworth discusses North Korea on "Nightline".
Dec. 30, 2002 - Thanos Veremis is the co-author of a new book called "Greece: a modern sequel. From 1831 to the present." The book received a rave review in a Greek publication.
Dec. 30, 2002 - PBS Website. In a fascinating and weighty debate on PBS interactive debate site called "Kofi Annan: Center of the Storm," Prof. Ian Johnstone takes on James S. Robbins, who is a professor at National Defense University and a contributing writer for the National Review. http://www.pbs.org/un/debate/index.html
Dec. 23, 2002 - Christian Science
Monitor. Professor Jeswald Salacuse is quoted in the Christian
Science Monitor on
whether war with Iraq is inevitable.
Dec. 18, 2002 - Christian Science
Monitor. Ben Ball, who graduated last
May, is now on a fellowship in Seoul, South Korea and writes from a
personal perspective about Anti-Americanism in South Korea on the
eve of
the presidential elections.
Article
Dec. 15, 2002 - Hartford Current.
Northeast Magazine. Tooch Van was born in
Cambodia and is now a Fletcher student. His parents were apparent
victims of the Khmer Rouge; they simply disappeared one day. Tooch
himself grew up in a labor camp. His extraordinary story of survival
and
success is told in yesterday's Hartford Current.
Dec. 15, 2002 - The Boston Sunday Globe
Magazine. Chris Bosworth, the
managing editor of Dinner with Ambassadors, gets the profile
treatment
and shares some holiday recipes in Globe Magazine.
Dec. 15, 2002 - New Yorker. Prof. Michael
Glennon is quoted in the latest issue of
The New Yorker in a Seymour Hersh piece called "Manhunt," which is
about
the US government's new policy of more aggressively going after
terrorists in Yemen and elsewhere.
http://www.newyorker.com/printable/?fact/021223fa_fact
Dec. 13, 2002 - WBUR's "Here and Now"
program. Professor Ellen Lutz, was an expert on the "Here and Now"
program who reviewed the new
BBC film documentary "The Trials of Henry Kissinger" inspired by the
Christopher Hitchens argument.
http://www.here-now.org/topics/_arts/al_021213.asp
Dec. 13, 2002 - Financial Times. Steve
Bosworth is quoted on North Korean's plans to reactivate a nuclear power plant.
http://news.ft.com/servlet/ContentServer?pagename= FT.com/StoryFT/FullStory&c=StoryFT&cid=1039523473146&p=1012571727102
Dec. 06, 2002 -Los Angeles Times. PhD
candidate and prolific op-ed writer
Jim Holmes has struck again. Jim has an op-ed in today's LA Times
arguing in defense of "cowboy diplomacy."
http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/commentary/la-oe-holmes 6dec06,0,2673537.story?coll=la%2Dnews%2Dcomment%2Dopinions
Dec. 05, 2002 -The Boston Globe. Prof.
Andy Hess is quoted in the "bizarre
melodrama" of Leonid Komararovsky, a Newton business man now in jail
in
Turkmenistan for helping to orchestrate the assassination attempt
against
that country's dictator Saparmurat Niyazov.
Dec. 03, 2002 -Christian Science Monitor.
Prof. Bob Pfaltzgraff warns about
Pentagon's use of company databases in today's CSM.
http://www.csmonitor.com/2002/1203/p01s01-usgn.html
Nov. 21, 2002. New York Times. Michael
Glennon has an op-ed in today's
New York Times called "How War Left the Law Behind." This is the
first
time in recent memory that a Fletcher professor has cracked Times'
exalted op-ed page.
Prof. Glennon argues that in a breakdown of international rules governing the use of force,the Security Council's decisions are
binding
for Iraq, but not the United States. The piece is not only the lead op-ed, but also has a political cartoon next to it.
http://www.nytimes.com/2002/11/21/opinion/21GLEN.html
Nov. 21, 2002. Los Angeles Times. Prof.
Glennon is also quoted extensively
in the "other" times today. President Bush said in Prague that a war against Iraq would be comparable to earlier conflicts, such as the
war
in Europe against Hitler. But is it an apt comparison. Prof. Glennon
comments.
http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/la-fg-history21nov21, 0,107310.story?coll=la%2Dheadlines%2Dworld
Nov. 19, 2002. Slate. If you've confused
about constitutes the no-fly
zones in Iraq and whether Iraq's firing at planes in the area
constitute a "material" breach of the UN Security Council
resolution.,
read the excellent "explainer" in Slate, the on-line magazine.
Michael
Glennon is one of the experts cited in the piece.
http://slate.msn.com/?id=2074302
Nov. 17, 2002 Boston Sunday Globe.
Education Section. University of New
Haven is creating an entire MS in national security studies. But is
it a
good idea/ See Prof. Bob Pfaltzgraff comment.
http://www.boston.com/dailyglobe2/321/learning/Security_now_focus_of_study_in_New_Haven+.shtml
Nov 15, 2002- Prof. Marc Gopin was
interviewed by Ch. 5's Janet Woo on the
latest terrorist alert. Story to appear on one of evening newscast
tonight.
Nov 15, 2002- US Newswire. The Committee
to Liberate Iraq, a new group
created to advise President Bush on "liberating" Iraq and promoting
democracy, has been announced today [NY Times has a story today].
Those
serving on the committee include Sen. Joe Lieberman, Sen. John
McCain,
former Sen. Bob Kerrey, with a number of prominent academics as
well,
including our own Dick Shultz.
Nov 15, 2002- Financial Times. Steve
Bosworth is quoted in today's FT on
US/North Korea tensions.
http://search.ft.com/search/article.html?id=021114008186& query=North+Korea&vsc_appId=totalSearch&state=Form
Nov 14, 2002-Boston Globe. PhD candidate
Jim Holmes has an op-ed piece in
today's Boston Globe on whether the term "imperialism" is
appropriate
should the US invade Iraq.
http://www.boston.com/globe/editorials/
Nov 13, 2002- Boston Globe. Former Dean
Jack Galvin and his famous
Russian-General trips to his hometown of Wakefield, Mass. are
mentioned
in Scott Lehigh's column on Gorbachev.
http://www.boston.com/dailyglobe2/317/oped/ Gorbachev_s_legacy_of_liberation+.shtml
Nov 11, 2002-The Weekly Standard. Our
Board Chair Peter Ackerman is cited
in an article about a recent seminar in the Netherlands, sponsored
by
his International Center for Nonviolent Conflict, in which Iraqi
exiles talked about how grassroots anger can be used to help bring down
Saddam Hussein.
Nov 10, 2002- Scotland on Sunday. Prof.
Al Rubin comments on the killing
by the US of six people killed in Yemen.
Nov 07, 2002-Christian Science Monitor.
Prof. Hurst Hannum says involvement
of the international community in Iraq may be just a "PR gimmick" by
the United States.
Nov 06, 2002- MSNBC. Prof. A l Rubin
addressed the legal ramifications of the CIA strike in Yeman against Al Qaeda terrorists.
http://www.msnbc.com/news/831489.asp?vts=110720021130.
Nov 06, 2002-CNN's Lou Dobbs' Moneyline.
Prof. Michael Glennon will appear on CNN's Lou Dobbs' Moneyline,
talking about the UN resolution on Iraq.
Nov 05, 2002- The Connection. WBUR-FM
Boston and other cities. Prof. Larry
Harrison is on the program today discussing the ethics of
Protestantism.
11-12 a.m., repeated tonight in Boston from 9-11 p.m. 90.9 FM.
http://www.theconnection.org/shows/2002/11/20021105_b_main.asp
Nov 05, 2002- LA Times.Prof. Al Rubin
comments on US entering a legal
gray zone with regard to assassinating terrorists in Yemen.
http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/ la-fg-yemen05nov05.story
Nov 03, 2002-New York Times. Steve
Bosworth was quoted in Sunday New
York Times regarding North Korea's disclosure nuclear program is
negotiable.
Nov 01, 2002-CNN International. Hurst
Hannum interviewed re: President
Bush, campaign politics and security council resolution on Iraq.
Oct 28, 2002- Boston Globe. Today, Hurst
Hannum compares the hostage-taking in Moscow to Waco Texas. [also
quoted Hy Rothstein, Fletcher PhD candidate now teaching in
Monterey, California.]
http://www.boston.com/dailyglobe2/302/nation/ Ways_to_subdue_attackers_probed+.shtml
Oct 28, 2002- CNN's Lou Dobbs' Moneyline-
Al Rubin talks about the UN resolution on Iraq.
Oct 23, 2002- Dean Steven Bosworth
was interviewed on "The World" today.
Oct 21, 2002- Steve Bosworth, Fletcher
Dean and former US ambassador to South Korea, is playing an active
role in the public dialogue about North Korea and its nuclear
weapons program.
Oct 18, 2002- CNN's Lou Dobbs' Moneyline-
Fletcher Dean Steve Bosworth is interviewed by correspondent Kitty
Pilgrim for a story on North Korea
Oct 18, 2002- Boston Globe -Steve
Bosworth quoted in today's page 1 story on North Korea.
Oct 17, 2002- WGBH-FM's "The World-
With the news about North Korea's nuclear weapons program, it
has been a busy day with Dean Steve Bosworth fielding questions from
more than a dozen reporters, including David Sanger of The New York
Times, John Donvan from "Nightline," three from the BBC, one from
CNN International [couldn't appear], The Canadian Broadcasting Comp,
The Independent [London] The Boston Globe, The Boston Herald. Talk
of the Town.
Oct 13, 2002- Athens [Georgia
]Banner-Herald- While working on his dissertation, Jim Holmes write
regularly for his local paper. On Sunday, he and had an op-ed
comparing Presidents Bush and Wilson on mobilizing public opinion
for war.
http://www.onlineathens.com/stories/101302/opi_20021013081.shtml
Oct 13, 2002- Boston Globe- Bob
Pfaltzgraff is quoted on what US military action against Iraq will
mean for reporters.
Oct 12, 2002- Baltimore Sun- Michael
Glennon calls the passage of a Congressional war resolution against
Iraq last week "the functional equivalent of war."
Oct 09, 2002- Los Angeles Times.
Ben Ball MALD '02 argues that Turkey's life would be complicated if
US invades Iraq.
http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/commentary/la-oe-ball 10oct10,0,1967506.story?coll=la%2Dnews%2Dcomment%2Dopinions
Oct 09, 2002- San Francisco Examiner.
Syek Waqar Hasib. Argues that is US invades Iraq, its runs the risk
of creating a new Osama bin Laden.
http://www.examiner.com/sfx/templates/printer.jsp?story=op.hasib.1009w
Oct 08, 2002- Agence France-Presse- Dean
Steve Bosworth is quoted on prospects of war with Iraq.
Oct 07, 2002- Business Week- Mahnaz
Ispahani got her PhD from Fletcher, is an expert on electoral reform
in Pakistan, and is now a senior fellow at the Council of Foreign
Relations. In a Q&Q this week with BW, she reflects on the national
elections to be held in Pakistan -- the first since Musharraf seized
power in 1999.
Oct 07, 2002- Boston Sunday Globe-Farah
Pandith, Fletcher alum who now heads the Boston chapter of our
alumnae club is profiled in a lovely piece in yesterday's Globe.
http://www.boston.com/dailyglobe2/279/south/Troubled_homeland _led_Kashmiri_to_career_in_conflict_resolution+.shtml
Oct 06, 2002- Christian Science Monitor-
Hurst Hannum quoted on need for international support on Iraq.
http://www.csmonitor.com/2002/1007/p01s01-uspo.html
Oct 06, 2002-Christian Science Monitor.
Oct. 6. Hurst Hannum quoted on need for international support on
Iraq.
http://www.csmonitor.com/2002/1007/p01s01-uspo.html
Oct 04, 2002- Washington Post- Michael
Glennon quoted on likelihood of US Supreme Court hearing controversy
on Democrats replacing Torricelli in N.J. Senate race.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A41058-2002Oct3.html
Oct 03, 2002- AlterNet.org- Dan Fahey was
one of Fletcher's most prolific writers as a student. Now, an alum,
he weighs in on the question of invading Iraq.
http://www.alternet.org/story.html?StoryID=14222
Sept 27, 2002- WBZ Radio- Prof. Andy Hess
interviewed about Ted Kennedy's speech today in which the
Massachusetts senator argued the Bush Administration had not made
the case for invading Iraq.
Sept 25, 2002- Boston Globe- Marc Gopin
on how the siege of Arafat's compound is complicating the Iraqi
situation.
Sept 23, 2002- Boston Sunday Globe- Andy
Hess is quoted in a story about a Cambridge-based foundation
supplies books to developing countries, including Afghanistan of
late.
Sept 23, 2002- CNN's Moneyline with Lou
Dobbs- Hurst Hannum is scheduled to be interviewed about the
Bush Administration's pre-emptive strike capacity.
Sept 22, 2002- Boston Herald- Prof. Bob
Pfaltzgraff offers a pessimistic view on weapons inspectors in Iraq.
Sept 22, 2002- Philadelphia Inquirer-
Prof. Dick Shultz argues Bush Administration's pre-emptive strike
policy means Cold War strategy of containment and deterrence is
dead.
Sept 20, 2002- Detroit News. What happens
if Saddam is ousted. Prof. Bob Pfaltzgraff is one of the experts
quoted. Sept 19, 2002- Slate, the on-line magazine. When a US
Congressman and delegation recently met with top officials in Saddam
Hussean's administration, did they violate the law. Al Rubin
provides clarity on the Logan Act of 1799.
http://slate.msn.com/?id=2071186 Sept 17, 2002- BBC World
service. to North Korea. Dean Steve Bosworth was interviewed
yesterday by BBC regarding the Japanese prime minister's risky trip
to North Korea.
Sept 17, 2002- Boston Globe. Vartan
Oskanian [F '91], Armenia's foreign minister who is speaking Wed.
night, gets a mention in the Names Column today. Sept 17, 2002-
South Florida Sun Sentinel. Andy Hess weighs in on the
consequences of invading Iraq.
Sept 17, 2002- Asian Wall Street Journal.
Board Chair and Fletcher alum Peter Ackerman gets a nice mention as
"a serious thinker" in the Asian Wall Street Journal opinion piece
re: overturning tyrannical regimes by non-violent means.
Sept 12, 2002- Boston Globe-
The family of Hassan Abbas, who recently got his Masters degree from
Fletcher, is profiled in a story about the effects of 9/11 on
Muslims living in America.
Sept 12, 2002- "The World," - Prof.
Hurst Hannum and Prof. Michael Glennon will be talking about the
Iraqi situation.
Sept 3, 2002- Financial Times- Mike
Glennon on the John Walker Lindh case.
Sept 2, 2002- South Florida Sun-Sentinel-
Andy Hess on what effects of continued fighting would have been in
Gulf War on Arab community.
Sept 1, 2002- San Diego Union Tribune-
Andy Hess on strategic interests of nations in Central Asia.
Aug 29, 2002-WBUR-FM. "The Connection."
A debate is about to begin on the legality of invading Iraq. Guests
are Michael Glennon [Fletcher] who says no. Former President George
Bush Assistant Attorney General Stuart Gerson says yes. Gerson
represented Bush I in 1990 on legality of invading Iraq before
Persian Gulf War. US Rep. Jerry Nachman [D-NY] also on the show.
Aug 29, 2002-Far Eastern Economic Review-
Fletcher's PhD candidates, Toshi Yoshihara and Jim Holmes,
have a piece in the new issue of FEER, making the case for supplying
Taiwan with additional missiles.
http://www.feer.com/articles/2002/0209_05/p023fcol.html
Aug 28, 2002- Louisville (Ky.)Courier
Journal- Jes Salacuse on local controversy over the Muhammad Ali
Center.
Aug 28, 2002- Utilities Industry
Litigation Reporter- Former "GMAP-per" Richard Wise has an
intriguing opinion piece about corporate
accountability.
Aug 28, 2002- Christian Science Monitor-
Michael Glennon quoted on legality of invading Iraq.
http://www.csmonitor.com/2002/0828/p02s02-usmi.html
Aug 27, 2002- NPR-"The World"- Marc Gopin
on Arab reaction to yesterday's Cheney speech on Iraq.
Aug 27, 2002- London Times- Mike Glennon
on legality of going into Iraq
Aug 26, 2002- Washington Post- Michael
Glennon is one of the experts quoted in The Washington Post page 1
story by Mike Allen, the White House correspondent, regarding the
legality of invading Iraq.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A61040-2002Aug25.html
Aug 26, 2002- NPR- Dean Bosworth was interviewed by Scott
Simon on NPR' s "Weekend Edition," concerning Bush Administration's
sanctions against North Korea.
Aug 26, 2002- Michael Glennon will be on
CNN and MSNBC. Subject: Does US have legal right to invade Iraq?
Aug 26, 2002- US News & World Report-
Dick Shultz is quoted in the latest issue concerning Pentagon plans
to go after Osama. bin Laden.
http://www.usnews.com/usnews/issue/020826/usnews/26hunt.htm
Aug 15, 2002- National Post- Mark Gopin
is quoted in the periodical about support for Israeli coming from a
seemingly unlikely source -- the Christian Right.
Aug 6, 2002- NPR- Hurst Hannum
appears on "Morning Edition," concerning the legality of invading
Iraq.
Aug 6, 2002- AP- [Washington, DC].
Al Rubin is quoted about terrorism in Southeast Asia.
Aug 6, 2002- WBZ Radio- Andy Hess
is interviewed on the Israeli-Palestinian situaton.
July 29, 2002- Los Angeles Times- Toshi
Yoshihara and Seongho Sheen analyze the stakes as Colin Powell heads
to South Asia for a meeting of more than 20 foreign ministers.
http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/suncommentary/ la-oe-sheen28jul28.story?coll=la%2Dheadlines%2Dsuncomment
July 29, 2002- New York Times- Shashi Tharoor, distinguished
Fletcher alum [now UN deputy under-secretary] has an op-ed
analyzing the stakes.
http://www.nytimes.com/2002/07/29/opinion/29THAR.html
July 29, 2002- Contra Costa Times. Bill
Wainwright, Fletcher PhD. is planning to run for City Council in
Walnut Creek, CA.
July 29, 2002- Pakistani papers. Hassan
Abbas, who just got his M.A.L.D., has just had two op-ed just
published: a) the stakes on Colin Powell's trip to South Asia.
http://www.dawn.com/weekly/encounter/encounter.htm b) demands
for an apology from the Pakistani government for earlier human
rights violations in Bangladesh.
http://www.weeklyindependent.com/news8.htm
July 26, 2002- BBC- Michael Klein
did two BBC radio interviews, one called "5 Alive," the other called
"Today Program," in which he talked about the volatile stock market.
July 18, 2002- Boston Business Journal-
Laurent Jacque, who heads Fletcher's international business
relations program, is quoted in a story about the plight of small
Boston banks and overseas service.
July 18, 2002- Boston Globe- Former
Massachusetts governor and Democratic presidential candidate Mike
Dukakis will address the graduates at the GMAP commencement.
http://www.boston.com/dailyglobe2/198/living/An_exodus_of_Tyco_ donations_for_Genesis_Fund_a_new_lineup_for_Anastacia+.shtml
July 15, 2002- Washington Post- Michael
Glennon, who recently joined Fletcher as a professor of
international law, is quoted in in a story about the thorny
questions surrounding the John Walker Lindh legal settlement.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A9932-2002Jul15.html
July 11, 2002- Marsha Johnson Evans, F76,
will become the 13th president of the American Red Cross, the
nation's premier humanitarian service organization, effective August
5, 2002.
July 11, 2002- Vincent McBeth,
administrative aide to the Secretary of the U.S. Navy and Fletcher
alum, is one of 13 people selected as a White House fellow this
year.
July 8, 2002- US News & World Report-
Dick Shultz is one of the experts quoted as part of an investigative
report on the CIA's misuse of defectors in counterterrorism.
June 12, 2002- The Boston Globe- Hurst
Hannum is quoted in a piece by media writer Mark Jurkowitz,
who asks whether the Bush administration --and media -- have
overplayed the so-called "dirty-bomb" story.
http://www.boston.com/dailyglobe2/164/living/Defusing _the_hype_surrounding_dirty_bomb_+.shtml
June 12, 2002- The Christian Science
Monitor- Al Rubin weighs in on the legal rights of the so-called
"dirty bomber" being detained by the US government.
http://www.csmonitor.com/2002/0612/p01s01-uspo.html
June 9, 2002- Cleveland Plain Dealer-
Andy Hess is quoted on the role of al Qaeda in Indian-Pakistani
dispute.
June 7, 2002- International Herald
Tribune- Shashi Tharoor, public affairs official at the UN, novelist
and Fletcher alum, writes about the roots of the passion underlying
the Indian riots.
http://www.iht.com/articles/60506.htm
June 4, 2002- The Washington Times-
Robert Hudec is quoted re: The World Trade Organization set up
an arbitration panel at the request of the European Union to decide
whether U.S. restrictions on steel imports violate international
rules.
June 1, 2002- The Boston Herald- Hassan
Abbas is one of the experts quoted in today's Boston Herald on the
India-Pakistani standoff on Kashmir.
http://www2.bostonherald.com/news/international/paki06022002.htm
June 1, 2002- The Washington Post-
Elizabeth "Beezie" Dallas, Fletcher student, is quoted in story
about housing difficulties facing interns in Washington, D.C.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A40502-2002May31.html
May 31, 2002- NPR- Alexander Thier,
former Fletcher student who now works for the International Crisis
Group, was interviewed on NPR about the Afghan warlords. You can
listen to it at:
http://search.npr.org/cf/cmn/cmnpd01fm.cfm?PrgDate=05/31/2002&PrgID=3
May 28, 2002- The Boston Globe-
Andy Hess quoted concerning security concerns and the Richard Reid
"Shoe bomber" case.
Article
May 27, 2002- Washington Post-
Darren Kew, who just received his PhD and is an assistant professor
at UMass/Boston, is one of the experts quoted in an article
concerning the important Nigerian elections -- which are the first
ones in Nigeria to involve a civilian-to-civilian transition since
the country became democratic in 1999.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A18621-2002May27.html
May 27, 2002- The Boston Globe-
Tooch Van, a survivor of the infamous Khmer Rouge [and an incoming
student at Fletcher], is profiled. [Because it appeared in the
Northwest zoned edition, it's not available on line.]
May 23, 2002- The Christian
Science Monitor- Book review of Marc Gopin's book, "Holy War, Holy
Peace: How Religion Can Bring Peace to the Middle East".
http://www.csmonitor.com/2002/0523/p19s02-bogn.html
May 5, 2002- Boston Sunday Globe-
Tufts University gets profiled by education writer Patrick Healy.
http://www.boston.com/globe/magazine/
May 5, 2002- Financial Times.
Michael Glennon, who will be joining the Fletcher faculty as a
professor of international law, has a fascinating op-ed in the
Financial Times on how the rule of law is now being subverted by the
resort to violence.
http://news.ft.com/ft/gx.cgi/ftc?pagename=View&c=Article&cid=FT3JNLW6V0D<
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May 4, 2001-Athens [Georgia]
Banner-Herald-Jim Holmes, PhD candidate argues against the Tom
Friedman view that US deploy troops to the West Bank.< /p>
May 2, 2001 -The Boston Globe- Hurst
Hannum weighs in on Kofi Annan's decision to disband UN
investigation into the Israeli offensive into Jenin refugee camp.
May 1, 2001 -San Diego Union-Tribune-
Kevin Gallagher, a PhD candidate, had his op-ed that ran earlier in
the Providence Journal picked up by the San Diego Union-Tribune.
http://www.uniontribune.com/news/uniontrib/wed/opinion/ news_mz1e1gallagh.html
April 25, 2002- Jakarta Post-
A Fletcher alum, and constitutional reformer, Smita Notosusanto, in
Indonesia is helping to lead a fight for electoral reform in that
country.
April 25, 2002- Boston Globe-
Prof. Bob Pfaltzgraff weighs in on the debate over whether to topple
Saddam Hussein.
http://www.boston.com/dailyglobe2/114/nation/US_seen_ moving_to_topple_dictator+.shtml
April 25, 2002- New York Times-
The Arts section has a story about acapella groups on campus,
focusing on Skidmore's group. But guess which other school in Boston
gets a nice mention? Congratulations! [Fourth mention of Fletcher
students in NYT in the last three months!]
http://www.nytimes.com/2002/04/25/arts/music/25ACAP.html
April 19, 2002- Newsday- Larger
questions are raised by "Friendly Fire" accident that killed
Canadian soldiers. Prof. Bob Pfaltzgraff quoted.
http://www.newsday.com/news/nationworld/ny-wofire0419.story
April 19, 2002- Providence
Journal- Kevin Gallagher, Fletcher PhD candidate, wrote an op-ed on
the greening of a new trade bill.
http://www.projo.com/opinion/contributors/content/ projo_20020419_cttrade19.4c921.html
April 18, 2002- Christian Science
Monitor- Peter Ackerman, Fletcher Alum and Chairman of the Board of
Overseers, is interviewed on his film, "Bringing Down a Dicator."
April 17, 2002- Washington Post-
Phyllis Oakley, distinguished Fletcher alum, trailblazer for women
in the foreign service and retired assistant secretary of state, has
an op-ed in today's Washington Post that answer's the question of
whathappens when today's youth grows old. Piece is headlined "The
Old and the Restless."
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A63333-2002Apr17.html
April 11, 2002- Boston Globe-
Prof. Dick Shultz is quoted in a today's Boston Globe s about
reporters' complaints they are being prevented from doing their jobs
in covering the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
http://www.boston.com/dailyglobe2/101/nation/Concerns_ are_voiced_on_force_intimidation_to_bar_media+.shtml
April 1, 2002 - Prof. Marc Gopin
talked about the Middle East Crisis on national Canadian
television. Marc also appeared on WBUR-FM's Connection [90.9
FM] April 1, 2002- Orlando Sentinel - Prof. Al
Rubin quoted on Jimmy Carter's forthcoming trip to Cuba. April
1, 2002- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette- Prof. Jes Salacuse
quoted on the Middle East. Story originally appeared in The Boston
Globe. April 1, 2002- The Hindu- Shashi Tharoor,
Fletcher alum -- UN official, novelist and column -- writes about a
painful chapter in India's history
March 29, 2002- Boston Globe -Prof. Jes
Salacuse is one of the experts quoted in two stories today about the
Bush Administration's handling of the Mideast crisis -- in an AP
story out of DC and in a Boston Globe story.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A34297-2002Mar29.html
http://www.boston.com/dailyglobe2/088/nation/ Arabs_say_US_attempted_too_little_too_late+.shtml
March 27, 2002-More than 20 [!] outlets
turned for this week's homeland security conference organized by the
Institute of Foreign Policy Analysis and The Fletcher School. ABC's
"Good Morning America" and NBC's Today Show yesterday did satellite
interviews from Cambridge with Rear Adm. Richard Bennis, the
Undersecretary for Maritime and Land Security from the newly-created
Transportation Security Administration. Reporters from
Knight-Ridder, Gannett-News [which owns USA Today] as well as a DC
editorial writer for The Christian Science Monitor all flew up, as
well as reporters from defense publications. The Boston Globe sent
two reporters [see maritime security story in City & Region Front in
today's Boston Globe] while the Boston Herald sent a photographer.
The Hartford Courant dispatched a reporter. The Associated Press
reporter stayed for two days.
http://www.boston.com/dailyglobe2/086/metro/ Port_security_called_lacking+.shtml
Every TV station in Boston sent crews: Chs. 4, 5, 7, 25, 56 as well
as New England Cable News. WBUR-FM, Boston's NPR station, filed two
reports from the conference; while "The World," the radio program
nationally syndicated by WGBH-FM and the BBC was on hand as well.
March 21, 2002- Boston Globe- Boston
Globe. The homeland security conference Mar. 25-26 has a nice
mention in the Globe's Names & Faces. One correction: since item
went to press, Ralph Ziglar, the beleagured head of the INS, bowed
out. [His Dept. Commr. Beacraft will attend.]
http://www.boston.com/dailyglobe2/080/living/Names_Faces+.shtml
March 21, 2002- New York Times- Rina
Amiri, Fletcher Afghan-born student now on leave, had a fascinating
op-ed in yesterday's New York Times called "The Fear Beneath the
Burka," which argues that the situation for women in Afghanistan
will not improve until there is stability. Rina is currently working
with women's groups in Afghanistan as a representative of the
AfghanWomen's Network, based in Peshawar, Pakistan.
http://www.nytimes.com/2002/03/20/opinion/20AMIR.html
March 21, 2002- Florida Times Union-
Steve Bosworth was quoted in yesterday's Florida Times-Union on the
state of US-Asian relations.
March 7, 2002- Matt Kahn's provocative
study on suburban sprawl continues to reverberate around the country
-- most recently cited in Congressional testimony.
http://www.house.gov/judiciary/hymans030702.htm
February 26, 2002- Australian Financial
Review- Lisa Lynch and Sandra Black of the Federal Reserve Bank of
News York are coauthors of a study on high-performance workplace
practices on the effects of business outcomes.
February 26, 2002- The Boston Globe- A
page 1 story, headlined "US boosts funds for strategic language
study," about the federal government increasing funds for the study
of the Middle East, South Asia and other strategic areas. The story
cites the new Fares Center and quotes Leila Fawaz.
February 20, 2002- Chicago Tribune- Steve
Bosworth is quoted on moves to curtail development of nuclear
reactors in North Korea.
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/chi-0202200246feb20.story
February 19, 2002- Foreign Policy in
Focus- Kelley Sims Gallagher has an article concerning the Bush
Administration's policy on global warming. the headline says it all:
"Bush's Hot Air Plan."
http://www.foreignpolicy-infocus.org/commentary/2002/0202greenhouse.html
February 19, 2002- WBUR The Connection-
Steve Bosworth talking about Korea and the Bush trip.
http://www.theconnection.org/archive/2002/02/0219a.shtml
February 18, 2002- The Washington Times- In an article dealing
with the UN racism conference in Durban, Tom Lantos, a Democratic
Congressman from California, whose article appears in the latest
Fletcher Forum, was cited in The Washington Times on Feb. 18. The WT
story even includes the Forum's Web site address!.
http://www.washtimes.com/world/20020218-38213848.htm
February 18, 2002- The New York Times-
Usmaan Ahmad, a Fletcher student, has been active in the non-violent
independent peace movement for Kashmir. Reporter Barbara Crossette
of The New York Times chronicles his efforts in yesterday's paper.
http://www.nytimes.com/2002/02/18/international/asia/18KASH.html
February 15, 2002- NPR-The World- Al
Rubin will be on today at 4 p.m. WGBH Radio. 98.7 FM.
February 15, 2002- Los Angeles
Times- Al Rubin is quoted today on the role of legal experts in war.
http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/la-000011802feb15.story
February 15, 2002- NPR-Here and
Now- Steve Bosworth was interviewed by Robin Young for WBUR-FM's
news magazine, about the upcoming Bush trip to Asia. Airs
today between noon and 1 p.m. 90.9FM.
http://realserver.bu.edu:8080/ramgen/w/b/wbur/herenow/ smil/2002/02/hn_0215.smil?mode=compact
February 15, 2002- Hassan Abbas
interviewed by the Global Institute for Engagement about Pakistan.
http://www.globalengagement.org/issues/2002/02/pakistan.htm
February 14, 2002- "To be a head
of state in Pakistan is dangerous" is Hassan Abbas's provocative
lead for his op-ed on Musharraf apearing in today's Boston Globe."
/news/2002/february/abbas.html
February 11, 2002- The LA Times- Hurst
Hannum is quoted in an advance story in today's Los Angeles Times on
Milosevic trial
http://latimes.com/la-021102milo.story
February 9, 2002- The New York Times-
Steve Bosworth is quoted in a story concerning the
cancellation of a forthcoming trip to North Korea. Four former US
Ambassadors to South Korea were planning to visit North Korea around
in the next two weeks. The trip was canceled on Friday by North
Korea. February 3, 2002- Marc Gopin's hour-long lecture,
Jewish/Islamic Negotiations in Israel and Palestine: A Participant
Observer's Critical Analysis, airs this Sunday, Feb. 3 at 9 p.m. on
WBUR-FM 90.9. It will also include a response by David Little of
Harvard. Later it will be available on the World of Ideas website.
January 30, 2002- The Baltimore Sun- Al
Rubin is quoted in a story in concerning the dispute over
characterizing Al Qaeda and Taliban detainees now at Guantanamo Bay.
http://www.sunspot.net/news/nationworld/bal-te.pow30jan30.story
January 27, 2002- The Boston Globe- Lisa
Lynch is quoted in the business section, in a story about the
widening wage gap between men and women.
January 25, 2002- Christian Science
Monitor- Scott Thompson has an op-ed called "Walking a Tightrope in
the Philippines."
http://www.csmonitor.com/2002/0125/p11s03-coop.html or
/news/2002/january/thompson.html
January 16-23, 2002- The Christian
Century - Marc Gopin has a new book coming out in March called "Holy
War, Holy Peace" that is already creating buzz. See article called
"Reading up on Islam" in the latest issue.
http://www.christiancentury.org/features.html#Reading%20up%20on%20Islam
January 23, 2002- NPR-The Connection-
Scott Thompson is interviewed from Manila on tensions in the
Philippines. [includes pointed exchanges between Thompson and
Stanley Karnow].
http://www.theconnection.org/archive/2002/01/0123a.shtml
January 23, 2002- St. Petersberg Times-
Hurst Hannum is quoted on the legal issues relating to the
detainees.
http://www.sptimes.com/2002/01/23/Worldandnation/Legally__what_are_the.shtml
January 21, 2002- CNN International-
Stephen Bosworth remarks on mounting tensions in the Philippines.
January 20, 2002- The Boston Globe-
Michael Klein and Alain Servantie, Fletcher's European fellow,
were interviewed about implications of the Euro for Europe in a
Sunday Focus piece titled "If Money Talks then the Euro Speaks of
Unity"
http://www.boston.com/dailyglobe2/020/focus/ If_money_talks_then_the_euro_speaks_of_unity+.shtml
January 17, 2002- National Public Radio-
Lee McKnight remarks about high-tech training centers on
Marketplace.
http://www.marketplace.org/shows/2002/01/rafiles/17_mpp.ram
January 17, 2002- The Washington Post-
Larry Harrison, our expert on the role of culture, is quoted in
yesterday's column by Robert Samuelson regarding the economic
situation in Argentina.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A51888-2002Jan15.html
January 14, 2002- The New York Times- Dan
Fahey had a letter-to-the-editor concerning the need for the U.S. to
improve medical monitoring of Its troops. -- the third time he has
had a letter published in the NYT.
http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/14/opinion/L14PENT.html? ex=1012135044&ei=1&en=105cf3235f294e93
January 13, 2002- he New York Times- Alan
Henrikson is quoted at length in the Week in Review in a story about
special forces being used as surrogate diplomats in Afghanistan.
January 9, 2002-New York Times- Steve
Bosworth, formerly US Ambassador to South Korea, is quoted today in
a NYT story in which he disputes New Jersey Senator Robert
Torricelli's version of the latter's controversial dealings with a
wealthy contributor who, at the time, was trying to buy an insurance
company being sold off by the Korean government.
http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/09/politics/09TORC.html
January 9, 2002-Andy Hess is quoted in an
AP story out of Washington concerning regional warlords in
Afghanistan.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A15450-2002Jan8.html
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