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The project featuring an international task force co-chaired by Ambassadors Lakhdar Brahimi and Thomas Pickering, has released its report, Afghanistan: Negotiating Peace. It recommends a political path that might lead to ending the war. TCF received major support for the project from the Carnegie Corporation of New York and the Rockefeller Brothers Fund, and additional support from the Friedrich Ebert Stiftung of Germany and the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
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The Century Foundation, in cooperation with the National Audubon Society, the Natural Resources Defense Council, the Environmental Defense Fund, the Environmental Law Section of the New York State Bar Association, and former colleagues of Peter A. A. Berle, created an award intended to recognize environmental integrity demonstrated by public officials and private citizens in the United States. Peter A.A. Berle was a Century Foundation trustee.
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In Summer 2006, in response to concerns over the direction of Iran’s nuclear program, TCF commissioned a number of expert papers and convened a set of meetings to assess realistically the issues, risks, and opportunities at hand. The debate on U.S. policy toward Iran often turns on imperfectly informed assumptions. These white papers subject some of these assumptions to rigorous scrutiny and incisive analysis—and in doing so suggest some new options.
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This project—encompassing a book, a paper series, and public seminars—is under the direction of Morton H. Halperin, and explores whether and in what manner the United States should continue to support individuals and groups working to establish democracy in non-democratic countries, and support governments as well as individuals and groups in countries that are on the path to democracy.
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The Century Foundation's Prospects for Peace Initiative seeks through dialogue and policy research to inform and enrich the American policy debate on long-running conflicts in the Middle East
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Obama hasn't made a peep about cutting U.S. support to NATO writes Michael Cohen in Foreign Policy .
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Thanassis Cambanis interviewed on PRI's The World.
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Thanassis Cambanis published in The Atlantic.
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Michael Wahid Hanna quoted in Washington Post.
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The Platform by Peter Osnos.
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Today, higher education is a major force in promoting social mobility, yet colleges and universities seem more concerned with prestige than finding ways to make higher learning more accessible. Rewarding Strivers outlines two high-profile models that colleges and universities can follow in making the American Dream a realistic one for all students.
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Heather Schwartz suggests that a promising strategy to make high-poverty schools better involves providing low-income families a chance to live in more-advantaged neighborhoods, where their children can attend low-poverty public schools.
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The Century Foundation, Demos and the Economic Policy Institute have partnered together to help strengthen social insurance programs and develop a road map for a fair and responsible federal budget.
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The Israeli public has become skeptical about the prospects for a durable peace with the Palestinians and resigned to isolation under nationalist rule rather than trust in internationally promoted accords. Is there still a constituency for peace in the Israeli public? Can it ever gain traction again?
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