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Where in the World Do You Want to Go?
Attention all full-time Muscatine Community School District and Bishop Hayes Catholic School K-12 teachers, for the 2009-2010 school year, the Stanley Foundation announces:
Enter the drawing for the Catherine Miller Explorer Awards.
Any full-time (as of September 1, 2009) K-12 classroom teacher at Bishop Hayes Catholic School or within the Muscatine Community School District may enter the drawing that will determine ten finalists. Deadline for entry is midnight, September 15, 2009. Only one entry allowed per person.
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| Now Showing |
 A new Now Showing event-in-a-box toolkit features Radioactive Challenge, a DVD that helps viewers examine the challenge of securing all vulnerable nuclear materials globally. It aims to encourage discussion of the complexities of the “world’s greatest security challenge,” keeping nuclear material out of the hands of terrorists. Sign Up |
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| Policy Analysis |
| Stewart Patrick reviews US leadership in global governance. Kenneth Luongo examines the international cooperation needed to secure vulnerable nuclear materials. And Richard Williamson discusses Sudan and its implications for the Responsibility to Protect. See all Policy Analysis Briefs. |
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| 50th Strategy for Peace Conference |
| This year's event focused on the challenges of state fragility for US and global security in an interdependent world. The need for a new US strategy, better leveraging of multilateral capabilities, and the potential contributions of AFRICOM are among the topics addressed. Read the full report. |
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| Implementing the Responsibility to Protect |
| The Stanley Foundation recently convened a meeting to examine practical steps toward the implementation of the Responsibility to Protect (R2P). UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon spoke at the opening dinner of the conference. Read the Policy Memo. |
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| Implementing UNSCR 1540 |
| The Stanley Foundation convened two recent meetings in Washington, DC to discuss next steps in using United Nations Security Council Resolution 1540 to control the materials needed for weapons of mass destruction and to prevent terrorism. Read the Policy Memo. More details on UNSCR 1540 here. |
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| Five Ways Obama Can Secure Nuclear Material |
| The Fissile Materials Working Group, a group of 23 NGO experts, has made a series of policy recommendations in a letter to President Obama. This working group believes in the administration’s four-year policy objective and will work to see that it is achieved in the US and internationally. More. |
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| Courier |
 A quarterly publication, Courier provokes thought on world affairs by giving readers insight into issues driving foundation programming.
Winter 2009 issue PDF (287 KB)
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| Rising Powers |
| This Stanley Foundation effort takes an in-depth look at the rapidly changing global order and what it means for the United States. Explore "Rising Powers: The New Global Reality. |
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| Watch and Learn |
 Stanley Foundation events, talks, video reports, and segments from our Now Showing event-in-a-box series can now be viewed on YouTube. To receive regular updates on our video posts, please subscribe today. |
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think., a monthly e-newsletter for today’s global citizens with articles that motivate.
February 2010 issue 12KB)
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| Receive Materials |
The Stanley Foundation publishes policy briefs, analytical articles, and reports on a number of international issues.
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