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Recent Articles
The Kiobel case
For more than three decades survivors of human rights abuses in foreign countries have turned to U.S. federal courts to seek justice. On Monday the U.S. Supreme Court hears a case that could make that impossible. The case pits a Nigerian … Read more >>
The wonks who sold Washington on South Sudan
(July 11, 2012) - In the mid-1980s, a small band of policy wonks began convening for lunch in the back corner of a dimly lit Italian bistro in the U.S. capital. After ordering beers, they would get down to business: how to win … Read more >>
Last Words
Until I hit play on an old-school Walkman last month, I had forgotten that it was possible for my full name to be said with so much love. “This is for Rebecca Jane Hamilton.” My Dad’s words crawled above the whirring of the … Read more >>
Recent Blog Entries
In loving memory of Sifa Nsengimana
November 25, 2012 I just received the heartbreaking news that my beloved friend and inspiration, Sifa Nsengimana, … Read more >>
After 9/11, An East Village Mosque Reaches Out To Its Neighbors
Rebecca Hamilton THE LOCAL, EAST VILLAGE For much of America’s Muslim community, the 9/11 terrorist attacks … Read more >>
East Village & overcoming the bystander effect
Not the usual fare for this blog, but a little vignette I wrote up for my local paper - quite a change from my usual … Read more >>
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