Belfer Center Newsletter Summer 2012

The Summer 2012 issue of the Belfer Center newsletter features recent and upcoming activities, research, and analysis by members of the Center community on critical global issues. This edition highlights Belfer Center involvement with the Seoul Nuclear Security Summit and other activities to help shape debate on national and global security. We also spotlight Henry Kissinger’s return to Harvard and his remarks about power and politics, James Baker’s acceptance of the 2012 Great Negotiator Award, and Graham Allison’s cover story in TIME magazine describing decisions behind the raid that killed Osama bin Laden. And much more... 

National and Global Security

• Center Helps Shape Debate on National and Global Security
• Kissinger’s Return to Harvard Draws Enthusiastic Crowd
• Graham Allison in TIME: Inside Story of Bin Laden’s Last Days
• James Baker Honored as 2012 Great Negotiator Award
• International National Security Journal Highlights

Energy and Environment

• Intensive Workshops Examine Energy Technologies, Oil and Gas Reserves
• Case Competition Encourages Student Involvement, Real-World Problem-Solving
• Roy Family Supports Student Engagement in Environmental Efforts
• Film Series Promotes Environmental Activism

International Focus: North Korea and Iran

• Commentary and Critique: North Korea
• Insight and Analysis: Iran

Highlights and Spotlights

• Q&A with John Park
• Spotlight: William Tobey

Featuring Belfer Center’s Fellows

• Fellows Enrich Belfer Center and Harvard Kennedy School with Vital Research, Dialogue

News and Notes

• From the Director: Thoughts on Recent Events
• Paul Volcker and Mike Murphy Talk Politics and Economy
• Newsmakers
• Hot Off the Presses
• Round Up of Middle East Initiative Spring Events
• Belfer in Brief