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After six years of work, Harvard Kennedy School Professor John Ruggie has developed United Nations-approved guidelines to ensure businesses respect the human rights of those they interact with around the world.

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Posted in Alvin Powell, Belfer Center, Business, European Union, Harvard Kennedy School, Human Rights, International, International Finance Corp., John Ruggie, multinational, National & World Affairs, nternational Organization for Standardization, Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, U.N. Human Rights Council, United Nations, “Just Business: Multinational Corporations and Human Rights” | Comments Off

Middle East in motion

Speaking at the Harvard Kennedy School, journalist Rami Khouri presented an overview of the “bewildering and exhilarating changes” that have swept the Middle East since the Arab Spring.

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Obaid joins Belfer Center as visiting fellow

Nawaf Obaid joins Belfer Center as visiting fellow

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Posted in Belfer Center, Belfer Center’s Middle East Initiative, Campus & Community, Fellowships, Graham Allison, Harvard Kennedy School, Nawaf Obaid, News by School | Comments Off