Thursday, July 12, 2012

[RED DEMOCRATICA] Mexico's Election, Homeland Security & Syria

 

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July 12th Wilson Weekly
Five Takeaways from the Mexico Elections

What does Peña Nieto's victory say about the state of Mexico's democracy and its political parties? The Wilson Center's Andrew Selee provides a concise analysis of the election's impact.


Event Video: Mexico's 2012 Election in Perspective: Review and Analysis of the July 1st Results
New Publication: A Stronger Future: Policy Recommendations for U.S.-Mexico Relations

On The Homepage
Authoring Our National Security Narrative
Op-ed

"Unfortunately, one of the greatest security threats to this country continues to be the hijacking not only of our airplanes, but also of our national narrative...And while the "hard power" represented by drone strikes and aircraft carriers is essential to our security, living and portraying our values is as - if not more - important in the long run," writes Jane Harman for the upcoming Aspen Security Forum.

Congressional Testimony by Jane Harman: Evolving and Emerging Threats from Terrorism

Harman: "Our Intelligence Capability is Better" (The Charlie Rose Show)

Syria's Peace Initiative
Video

In this interview on CTV News, Distinguished Scholar Robin Wright discusses the nuanced message in Annan's latest speech and the great stake that Syria's allies Russia and Iran have in the outcome of the conflict. Would Assad's ouster bring peace to Syria or would violence erupt among Syria's various ethnic groups in a bid for power?

Video: Muslim Brotherhood and the Future of the Middle East

Upcoming Event: Syria: What Lies Ahead

Alumni News

The Role of Crowdsourcing in Disaster Relief and Communicating with Unfree Societies
This week on dialogue Public Policy Scholar John Crowley discusses crowdsourcing and the role it plays in disaster relief around the world. Also in this episode, A. Ross Johnson, a research fellow with the Hoover Institution and a Wilson Center senior scholar, takes a look at past and present efforts to communicate with unfree societies.


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Wilson in the News
Ending Violence Against Women Worldwide - The Diane Rehm Show

Director of the Wilson Center's new Global Women's Leadership Initiative, Rangita del Silva de Alwis joined NPR's The Diane Rehm show to discuss efforts to empower women and change cultural attitudes among men and boys.

How Not to Host a Summit - Foreign Policy

The 2000 peace talks at Camp David offer three key lessons on how not to solve the world's most intractable conflict, writes Distinguished Scholar Aaron David Miller in his latest "Reality Check" column.

Mexicans Lukewarm About Presidential Election - NPR

Mexico Institute Associate Director Eric Olson says even the devastating drug war of the last six years isn't number 1 on the minds of voters. "There just hasn't been a large driving issue that's really gotten people excited," he says.

Iran Nuclear Talks Stagger on with Little Progress - AOL Defense

Talks with Iran on its nuclear work have continued but little progress has been made, writes Senior Scholar Michael Adler. A diplomat close to the lower-level meeting of technical says "a large gap" remains between the positions of Iran and the six nations negotiating with it - the United States, Russia, China, Britain, Germany and France.

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