May 8th, 2006
CISAC fellow: U.S. civil rights movement shows way to Middle East peace
Op-ed: San Francisco Chronicle on April 23, 2006One century after America's Civil War, the descendants of slaves daily faced the twin terrors of homicide and arson. Yet only 15 years after the rise of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., the back of segregation and neo-Confederate violence had been broken. Can Palestinians likewise mount a successful, nonviolent movement toward peaceful co-existence with their former adversaries? CISAC science fellow Jonathan Farley, writing in the San Francisco Chronicle, suggests they can. Read more »
July 9th, 2004
Essay in Pakistan newspaper traces roots of crisis in the Islamic world
Op-ed: The Friday Times on June 25, 2004In an essay published June 25 in The Friday Times (out of Lahore, Pakistan), Thomas Simons -- a CISAC consulting professor and former Payne Visiting Lecturer at SIIS -- traces "today's crisis in the Islamic world" back to conditions in the 1970s "in Islam's old Arab and Iranian heartlands." Read more »



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