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The Stanley Foundation’s work recognizes the essential roles of the policy community, media professionals, and the involved public in building sustainable peace.  Its work aims to connect people from different backgrounds, often producing clarifying insights and innovative solutions.

Policy Dialogue Reports

WMD, Drugs, and Criminal Gangs in Central America: Leveraging Nonproliferation Assistance to Address Security/Development Needs with UNSCR 1540 (224K)
Conference Report
July 2010

The United Nations and the G-20: Ensuring Complementary Efforts (136K)
Conference Report
June 2010
UN Issues

Leadership and the Global Governance Agenda: Three Voices (1,095K)
Conference Report
June 2010
by Alan S. Alexandroff, David Shorr, and Wang Zaibang

Review and Vitalization of Peacebuilding (210K)
Conference Report
June 2010

Next Generation Nuclear Security: Meeting the Global Challenge (465K)
Conference Report
May 2010

Review and Vitalization of Peacebuilding (62K)
Policy Memo
May 2010

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Policy Analysis

Wider Lessons for Peacebuilding: Security Sector Reform in Liberia (114K)
Policy Analysis Brief
June 2010
John Blaney, Jacques Paul Klein, and Sean McFate

The Future Role of the G-8 Global Partnership: Combating Weapons of Mass Destruction (560K)
Policy Analysis Brief
June 2010
Bonnie D. Jenkins

Challenges in Global Governance: Opportunities for G-x Leadership (122K)
Policy Analysis Brief
March 2010
Alan S. Alexandroff

Making Multilateralism Work: How the G-20 Can Help the United Nations (114K)
Policy Analysis Brief
March 2010
Bruce Jones

Global Governance Reform: An American View of US Leadership (372K)
Policy Analysis Brief
February 2010
Stewart Patrick

Securing Vulnerable Nuclear Materials: Meeting the Global Challenge (119K)
Policy Analysis Brief
November 2009
Kenneth N. Luongo

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Op-Eds

Setback for WMD Security
July 2010
The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
Jennifer Smyser and Alexandra Toma

A Bigger Table, A Broader Agenda
June 2010
G8 & G20: The 2010 Canadian Summits
David Shorr

'We're going to need a lot of statesmanship'
June 2010
Talking Points Memo
David Shorr

Controlling nuclear materials must be top priority
February 2010
The Des Moines Register
Vlad Sambaiew

Confronting Twenty-First Century Nuclear Security Realities
November 2009
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
Kenneth N. Luongo

Nuclear Network Theory
October 2009
ForeignPolicy.com
Michael Kraig

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Articles

Can World Leaders Summon Their Inner Statesmen?
July 2010

Protecting the Uzbeks in Kyrgystan
July 2010

Stanley Foundation at the G-8 and G-20 Summits in Canada: Global Leadership and the New Shape of Multilateralism
June 2010

Nuclear Security: Global Action Is Under Way
June 2010
Keith Porter, Director of Policy and Outreach, The Stanley Foundation

Nuclear Security: A Catalyst for Action
June 2010

Nuclear Security: Curbing Proliferation Through Development
June 2010
Brian Finlay, senior associate of the Henry L. Stimson Center and director of the Managing Across Boundaries Program

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Audio

MP3 India Rising: Promotional Audio Featuring David Brown (1MB)
March 2009

MP3 "India Rising" (50MB)
March 2009

MP3 The Real India (from "India Rising") (3MB)
March 2009

MP3 The Tale of Two Indias (from "India Rising") (7MB)
March 2009

MP3 India’s Global Desire (from "India Rising") (4MB)
March 2009

MP3 The Real Slumdog Millionaires of Dharavi (from "India Rising") (5MB)
March 2009

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Now Showing

The Stanley Foundation offers Now Showing event-in-a-box toolkits to community and student groups that are looking for a way to hold an easy-to-plan, successful event. The Now Showing toolkits are designed to encourage discussion about the most urgent global issues today. The following toolkits are available FREE to interested groups:

Fragile States, Global Consequences
This toolkit features a DVD that helps viewers examine the global challenge of fragile states. It aims to encourage discussion of the growing movement in the international community to find comprehensive ways to promote stronger nations and more effective ways to deal with those that are already on the brink of failure. (To be released November 2010)

Radioactive Challenge
This toolkit features a DVD that helps viewers examine the challenge of securing 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.

Rising Powers: The New Global Reality
This toolkit features a DVD that helps viewers explore the rise of three countries—Brazil, China, and India—in a new global reality. It aims to encourage discussion of several of the countries challenging the global order, some of the major issues that cut across national boundaries, and how all of this will impact American lives.

Beyond Fear: Securing a More Peaceful World
This toolkit features a DVD with two segments that explore US leadership in today’s uncertain world.

Control Room
This toolkit features Control Room, a documentary examining Al Jazeera's coverage of the current Iraq conflict.
Highlights
Review and Vitalization of Peacebuilding
The United Nations Peacebuilding Commission is undergoing its first, five-year comprehensive review. The Stanley Foundation recently convened a meeting to examine key areas of consensus and significant questions remaining in the review process. Read the Policy Memo and the

full conference report.
 
G-8 and G-20 Resources
G-8 and G-20 ResourcesThe Stanley Foundation's David Shorr, Keith Porter, and Sean Harder are at the G-8 and G-20 Summits in Canada. These resources on the meetings are now available.
 
Courier
CourierA quarterly publication, Courier provokes thought on world affairs by giving readers insight into issues driving foundation programming.
Summer 2010 issue PDF (287 KB)
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The 1540 Hub
The 1540 HubIn 2004, the United Nations Security Council unanimously passed Resolution 1540 aimed at keeping the ingredients for weapons of mass destruction out of the wrong hands. The 1540 Hub centralizes the various international and NGO resources relevant to 1540 in a single website.
 
Three Voices
Representatives of the Stanley Foundation, the Centre for International Governance Innovation, and the China Institutes of Contemporary International Relations examine Leadership and the Global Governance Agenda.
 
Policy Analysis
John Blaney, Jacques Paul Klein, and Sean McFate examine peacebuilding lessons from Liberia. Bonnie Jenkins reviews the future of the G-8 Global Partnership. And Bruce Jones asks how the G-20 can help the United Nation perform and reform. See all Policy Analysis Briefs.
 
Now Showing
Now ShowingA 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
 
think.

think., a monthly e-newsletter for today’s global citizens with articles that motivate.
July 2010 issue(12KB)
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Watch and Learn
Watch and LearnStanley 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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