UCLA Burkle Center for International Relations http://www.international.ucla.edu/bcir/ The Center fosters research, teaching, scholarships, public outreach and service on the contemporary world and the role of the United States in global security, military, political, social and economic affairs. en-us IGCC Funding Opportunities for 2012-2013! The UC Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation will award funds to graduate students, post-docs and faculty. http://www.international.ucla.edu/bcir/news/article.asp?parentid=124227 Tue, 7 Feb 2012 14:45:43 PDT IGCC Public Policy and Nuclear Threats Training Program now accepting applications The three-week summer workshop in residence at UC San Diego, colloquially known as the PPNT boot camp, aims to give participants the knowledge and analytic tools to contribute to the debate on future U.S. nuclear policy. http://www.international.ucla.edu/bcir/news/article.asp?parentid=124184 Fri, 3 Feb 2012 12:19:44 PDT "Danny Pearl was everything we wanted to be," David Remnick tells UCLA audience Free press under fire around the globe 10 years after reporter's death http://www.international.ucla.edu/bcir/news/article.asp?parentid=124098 Wed, 1 Feb 2012 15:40:58 PDT New Yorker editor to deliver memorial lecture at UCLA for journalist Daniel Pearl http://www.international.ucla.edu/bcir/news/article.asp?parentid=124019 Mon, 30 Jan 2012 10:28:29 PDT LA Times Op-Ed by Burkle Center Director Kal Raustiala: Another Guantanamo taint A draft order likely violates the right to counsel and threatens to jeopardize the progress made in reversing Gitmo's legacy as a 'legal black hole,' argues Burkle Center Director Kal Raustiala. http://www.international.ucla.edu/bcir/news/article.asp?parentid=123820 Fri, 20 Jan 2012 10:50:22 PDT Foreign Policy Op-Ed by Burkle Center Visiting Fellow Dalia Dassa Kaye: Do Israelis Really Want to Bomb Iran? http://www.international.ucla.edu/bcir/news/article.asp?parentid=123725 Thu, 12 Jan 2012 15:00:32 PDT Visiting Fellow Dalia Dassa Kaye: Israel and Iran: A Dangerous Rivalry Burkle Center Visiting Fellow Dalia Dassa Kaye co-authors a RAND report regarding the increasingly hostile relationship between Israel and Iran, and the U.S.'s role in managing this rivalry. http://www.international.ucla.edu/bcir/news/article.asp?parentid=123595 Tue, 10 Jan 2012 17:19:14 PDT Huffington Post Op-Ed by Burkle Center Director Kal Raustiala: In the Land of Blood and Honey: Bosnia, 20 Years Later Burkle Center Director Kal Raustiala discusses Angelina Jolie's directorial debut, In the Land of Blood and Honey, and the advances in international human rights prosecutions since the Bosnian war. http://www.international.ucla.edu/bcir/news/article.asp?parentid=123510 Tue, 3 Jan 2012 17:30:31 PDT Burkle Center Director Kal Raustiala quoted in article on Iran With Obama administration's approval, 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals panel upholds judgment against US defense contractor in favor of Iran. http://www.international.ucla.edu/bcir/news/article.asp?parentid=123476 Tue, 20 Dec 2011 15:34:12 PDT UCLA comes out to support Angelina Jolie’s new film The UCLA Burkle Center for International Relations and UCLA Center for the Study of Women came together to sponsor the premiere of the famed actress's much-anticipated screenwriting and directorial debut. http://www.international.ucla.edu/bcir/news/article.asp?parentid=123335 Mon, 12 Dec 2011 12:38:47 PDT