SAIS Hosted Discussion on Human Trafficking with Ambassador-at-Large Luis C. de Baca on June 30 Luis C. de Baca, director of the Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons at the U.S. Department of State, and Mohamed Mattar (moderator), director of the Protection Project at SAIS, discussed "U.S. Department of State Trafficking in Persons Report 2009: Findings and Recommendations," on Tuesday, June 30.
SAIS Bologna Center Professor Flavio Delbono Elected Mayor Flavio Delbono, adjunct professor of international economics at the SAIS Bologna Center for more than 20 years, was elected mayor of Bologna, Italy, on Monday, June 22, in a run-off election. Delbono, representing the center-left coalition, won against his opponent by more than 60 percent of the vote. Click here for more information.
SAIS Hosted Book Discussion on Irregular Warfare With Scholar Thomas Rid on June 1 Thomas Rid, Calouste Gulbenkian Fellow at the SAIS Center for Transatlantic Relations and co-author of the new book War 2.0: Irregular Warfare in the Information Age; and Andrew Exum, fellow at the Center for a New American Security and founder of the Abu Muqawama blog, discussed Rid’s book on Monday, June 1. Click here to download audio of this event (right-click or ctrl-click and choose "Save As").
