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U.S. Special Representative to Muslim Communities stresses the importance of engaging Muslim Youth in FODP Interview

| Mar. 08, 2011

With over 62 percent of the world’s Muslim population under the age of 30, it is critical for the US to work closely with Muslim youth abroad, Farah Pandith, U.S. Special Representative to Muslim Communities, said in an interview at the Harvard Kennedy School last November.

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U.S. Deputy Secretary of State emphasizes the importance of America’s role abroad in first Future of Diplomacy Project interview

| Oct. 14, 2010

The world “hungers” for American engagement and leadership, U.S. Deputy Secretary of State James Steinberg said in the first Future of Diplomacy Project interview, a series aimed at gaining insights on international affairs from prominent policy makers.

Nicholas D. Kristof, New York Times columnist and co-author of Half The Sky: Turning Oppression Into Opportunity For Women Worldwide, discusses integration of women as part of a solution to global problems at a seminar in September

Photo credit: Sharon Wilke

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Pulitzer Prize Winning Journalist Nicholas Kristof Advocates for Women’s Education

| Sep. 30, 2010

Nicholas D. Kristof, New York Times columnist and co-author of Half The Sky: Turning Oppression Into Opportunity For Women Worldwide, discusses integration of women as part of a solution to global problems at a seminar hosted by the Belfer Center’s Future of Diplomacy Project.

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Austerity is the only way to overcome the economic crisis, says Valdis Zatlers, President of the Republic of Latvia

| Sep. 30, 2010

Austerity first, stimulus second was the only way a small, open market economy could overcome recession, the Latvian President, H.E. Valdis Zatlers said at a Future of Diplomacy Project event on September 28, 2010 at the Harvard Kennedy School.