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VOLUME 3 ISSUE 2 - SPRING 2009 - "INTERNATIONAL LAW"
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VOLUME 2, ISSUE 2 — SPRING 2008 — “GLOBAL HEALTH ”
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Volume 2, Issue 2, Spring 2008
TABLE OF CONTENTS
The Intersection of Health and Human Rights: Interview with Dr. Chris Beyrer Kristy Crabtree
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A Methodology for Iraqi Refugee Health Christopher J. Varady and Naijla Chahda
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Lack of Sanitation = Lack of Education: Creating "Girl-Friendly" Schools in Sub-Saharan Africa Claire Thomas
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No Honor in Killing: Interview with Rana Husseini Lorna Tychostup
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Can International Law Effectively Address Sexual Violence Against Women in Armed Conflict Rena Kokalari
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The Needy and the Greedy: Access to Medication and Patent Law in light of the Novartis Case Dr. Maya Sabatello, L.L.B.
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Rethinking Global Health Priorities: HIV/AIDS and Basic Health Services Dr. Seye Abimbola
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Book Review: Children's Genitals Under the Knife J. Steven Svoboda
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Health Perspective: Mongolia Leif Waller
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Pathologies of Power: Health, Human Rights, and the New War on the Poor by Paul Farmer - Book Review Adair K. Fincher
VOLUME 2, ISSUE 1 — AUTUMN 2007
Editor’s Message PGI Editorial Staff
Buying Your Way Into Heaven: The Corruption of Education Systems in Global Perspective Dr. Stephen P. Heyneman
Corrupt Reciprocity Dr. Johann Graf Lambsdorff
The Corporate Private Sector’s Role in Combating Corruption Sofia Perazzo
The Defense Industry and the Prevalence of Bribery Stephen Wrage, President, TRACE Institute
Measuring, Conceptualizing and Fighting Systemic Corruption: Evidence from Post-Soviet Countries Christophe H. Stefes
The Resource Curse: Examining Corruption in the Extractive Industries Janelle Lewis
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Revisited an opinion piece byStephanie Kim
The "Leader for Life" Governance Model Christopher Walker
Personal Experiences With Corruption PGI Staff
VOLUME 1, ISSUE 2 — SPRING 2007
A Paradox of Post-September 11th Foreign Policy Legitimacy Dr. Tatyana Karaman,Dr. Fred Shepherd, Dr. Randolph Horn
Confronting Power with Truth: The Bush Administration and Human Rights NGOs Jeremy Hastings
Integrated Immigration Policy and the European Union Sofia Perazzo
Book Review: “Insurgents, Terrorists and Militias: The Warriors of Contemporary Combat” by Richard Shultz & Andrea Dew Colin P. Clarke
VOLUME 1, ISSUE 1 — WINTER 2006
The Global Intelligence Network: Issues in International Intelligence Cooperation Marta Sparago
Mongolia at 800: Towards enhanced U.S. and International Support Stephen E. Noerper, Ph.D
Infomation Technology for Developing Countries: One Laptop Per Child Wayne Moses Burke