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April 25, 2008
Academic Module
This module features teaching notes and supplemental resources for Toward an Angola Strategy: Prioritizing U.S.-Angola Relations, a report of an Independent Commission sponsored by the Council on Foreign Relations Center for Preventive Action. This report argues that it is in the interest of the United States to help develop a sustainable and lasting peace in Angola.
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December 10, 2007
Video
Watch experts discuss strategies for preventing conflict in the years ahead, with particular regard to weak or failing states.
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December 10, 2007
Video
Watch experts discuss the changes in conflict prevention work since the publication of the Carnegie Commission on the Prevention of Deadly Conflict's final report ten years ago.
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December 10, 2007
Video
Watch Terje Roed-Larsen, president of the International Peace Academy, discuss the challenges facing conflict prevention efforts in the Middle East.
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December 10, 2007
Transcript
A transcript of the CFR session three symposium on the future of conflict prevention.
December 10, 2007
Transcript
A Transcript of the Council on Foreign Relations symposium on the future of conflict prevention, session two.
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December 10, 2007
Transcript
A transcript of the CFR Conflict Prevention Symposium, Session 1.
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December 10, 2007
Audio
Listen to experts discuss strategies for preventing conflict in the years ahead, with particular regard to weak or failing states.
See more in International Peace and Security
December 10, 2007
Audio
Listen to experts discuss the changes in conflict prevention work since the publication of the Carnegie Commission on the Prevention of Deadly Conflict's final report ten years ago.
See more in International Peace and Security
December 10, 2007
Audio
Listen to Terje Roed-Larsen, president of the International Peace Academy, discuss the challenges facing conflict prevention efforts in the Middle East.
See more in Middle East, International Peace and Security
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