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January 7, 2021

Mexico
Discussion of Whitney Museum Exhibition: Vida Americana: Mexican Muralists Remake American Art

The Council on Foreign Relations and the Whitney Museum of American Art invite you to join our panelists for a discussion of Vida Americana: Mexican Muralists Remake American Art, currently on view a…

Play People look at art at the press preview of "Vida Americana: Mexican muralists remake American art, 1925-1945", that brings together 200 works by 60 American and Mexican artists at the Whitney Museum, in New York on Febuary 11, 2020.
Virtual Event by Jorge G. Castañeda, Barbara Haskell, Marcela Guerrero, Shannon K. O'Neil, and Adam D. Weinberg

November 16, 2018

Conflict Prevention
People and Politics: Fostering the Art of Conflict Prevention

Researchers and practitioners should pay greater attention to the human beings at the center of conflict politics.

Paris Peace Forum on November 11, 2018.
Blog Post by Guest Blogger for Strength Through Peace Strength Through Peace

March 7, 2013

United States
Egypt: The High Art of Being Feckless

I felt sorry for Secretary of State John Kerry when he flew into Cairo on March 2.  I am sure his briefers and the U.S. embassy staff did everything they could to prepare him for the visit as best as…

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Blog Post by Steven A. Cook From the Potomac to the Euphrates

April 19, 2012

Human Rights
Life, Art, and the Arab Spring

In the 1930s Benito Mussolini was sufficiently offended by the Marx Brothers’ film Duck Soup to ban it in Italy.  The film, sometimes viewed as a paean to anarchy, was--given the world scene when it …

Blog Post by Elliott Abrams Pressure Points

February 17, 2017

United Arab Emirates
Weekend Reading: Dubai Street Art, Valentine’s in Egypt, and a Prison in Syria

Reading selections for the weekend of February 17, 2017.

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Blog Post by Steven A. Cook From the Potomac to the Euphrates