Tag | Kenneth S. Yalowitz

Hands Across the Melting Ice (<em>The New York Times</em>)

Hands Across the Melting Ice (The New York Times)

Dartmouth’s Ross Virginia and Kenneth Yalowitz write about issues facing the Arctic Council.

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The Lessons of Fallen Giants <em>(The New York Times)</em>

The Lessons of Fallen Giants (The New York Times)

Kenneth Yalowitz, director of the Dickey Center for International Understanding, co-authors an op-ed preceding the 20th anniversary of the Soviet Union’s collapse.

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Russian Winter and Arab Spring (<em>The New York Times</em>)

Russian Winter and Arab Spring (The New York Times)

Arab countries should learn from Russia’s transition at end of Soviet rule two decades ago, says the Director of Dartmouth’s John Sloan Dickey Center for International Understanding.

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How Exposing Corrupt Regimes Can Serve US Security (<em>The Christian Science Monitor</em>)

How Exposing Corrupt Regimes Can Serve US Security (The Christian Science Monitor)

Kenneth Yalowitz, director of the Dickey Center, co-authored this opinion piece which contends that foreign corruption undermines development, U.S. interests, and ultimately U.S. security.

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How the US government— and you — should assess secrets in the WikiLeaks age (<em>Christian Science Monitor</em>)

How the US government— and you — should assess secrets in the WikiLeaks age (Christian Science Monitor)

The post-9/11 information age demands a rethink of how sensitive information is processed by both the government and by readers and reporters.

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Commentary: An Arctic Cold War with Russia? (McClatchy News)

Commentary: An Arctic Cold War with Russia? (McClatchy News)

Dickey Center Director Kenneth Yalowitz discusses relations between the United States and Russia concerning Arctic resources made newly accessible by melting ice.

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Dartmouth Forms New Relationship with American University in Kosovo

Dartmouth Forms New Relationship with American University in Kosovo

President of the American University in Kosovo Chris Hall and Dartmouth President Jim Yong Kim after the two institutions signed a letter of agreement on October 29.

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Get real about “Enlarging Europe” (open Democracy)

Get real about “Enlarging Europe” (open Democracy)

Kenneth Yalowitz, director of the John Sloan Dickey Center for International Understanding and former U.S. ambassador to Belarus and Georgia, weighs in on Europe’s future.

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Report Advises Policymakers on Shipping in the Arctic

Report Advises Policymakers on Shipping in the Arctic

The Arctic Marine Shipping Assessment report focuses on protecting the Arctic people and environment in the event that climate change opens Arctic waters to shipping.

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The Black Sea Need Not Be a Black Spot (<em>The New York Times</em>)

The Black Sea Need Not Be a Black Spot (The New York Times)

Dickey Center director Kenneth Yalowitz co-authored this opinion piece about cooperative security initiatives in the Black Sea region.

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