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Rob Asghar provides geopolitical context for the region as long-standing tensions bubble to the surface.
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Watch our Facebook Live video on public diplomacy strategies in conflict environments.
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A panel discussion hosted by CPD on March 8th featuring counterterrorism experts from DC, USC and beyond.
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Headlines explore women's empowerment programs around the world.
Swiping right or tapping on a mobile phone are not typical ways of helping poor communities, but a new app launched by a medical charity on Friday aims to use technology to help aid workers map areas at risk of conflict, disasters and disease. Using the latest in mobile gaming technology, MapSwipe lets users map remote, rural regions vulnerable to humanitarian crises.