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Americas Program
Anatomy of the New Brazilian Right By Diego Gonzalez, Julia Muriel Dominzain The group was founded in the heat of the Brazilian political crisis. It advocates an “extreme liberalism” (“less Marx, more Mises”). The Free Brazil Movement (MBL, by its Portuguese initials) calls itself a “supra-partisan structure”—its candidates in the …
Watch the New UN Secretary General Guterres in Action
New UN Secretary-General Brings Humanitarian Experience, But Will It Matter? 5 Things to Watch https://www.newsecuritybeat.org/2016/10/secretary-general-brings-humanitarian-experience-matter-5-watch/ mkt_tok=eyJpIjoiTkdFMU1UVm1NV1V6T1RobSIsInQiOiJBWnE4MlwvVm0ySmN3RmdFbjNJUHNWS2tUOGUrZFJOWGxnV0NrYkJtMnEyeHFXcDdQWmhqN1dVdGx3MkFGa0p4Q1wvNHo3Nm0zcnpseG1JRm9HajJcL01HbXFOdlpocEFsZUNTYkZ1UkNwT2I2Yz0ifQ%3D%3D
Portugal’s Antonio Guterres Appointed Secretary General to the United Nations Security Council
Antonio Guterres was formally nominated today as the next Secretary-General for the United Nations. Originally from Portugal, Guterres has served as the head of the United Nations refugee agency for the ten years and until 2015. His experience and views on a wide range of issues ensure approval by the …
Human Rights and Social Justice in Higher Education
KAGL & Affiliates support human rights and social justice in higher education by hiring faculty resembling the student body. It took an Ivy League faculty member to highlight what people of color have experienced for long time. https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/grade-point/wp/2016/09/26/an-ivy-league-professor-on-why-colleges-dont-hire-more-faculty-of-color-we-dont-want-them/ Also watch the videos about Women Faculty of Color and the AAUP …