FACT SHEETS AND HIGH-LEVEL OVERVIEW
February 29, 2012
"DOE Budget Authority for Energy Research, Development, & Demonstration Database"
By Kelly Sims Gallagher, Senior Associate, Energy Technology Innovation Policy research group and Laura Diaz Anadon, Associate Director, Science, Technology, and Public Policy Program; Director, Energy Technology Innovation Policy research group; Adjunct Lecturer in Public Policy
This document contains February 2012 updates to our database on U.S. government investments in energy research, development, demonstration, and deployment (ERD3) through the Department of Energy. The database, in Microsoft Excel format, tracks DOE appropriations from FY 1978–2011 and the FY 2012 and 2013 budget requests and includes funding for ERD3 from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. It also includes several charts.
February 24, 2012
Conversations in Diplomacy: Shyam Saran
Shyam Saran, the former Indian Foreign Secretary, discusses developments in Indo-American relations with Future of Diplomacy Project Director R. Nicholas Burns in this February 2012 interview.
February 22, 2012
South Asia Week Brings Together Experts to Discuss Regional Affairs
From February 16th to 24th, 2012, the India and South Asia Program, in partnership with the Future of Diplomacy Project and the South Asia Initiative, hosted South Asia Week, an extended program of events focusing on international relations and domestic policymaking in South Asia, a region of rapidly expanding global importance.
February 20, 2012
Ambassador Nirupama Rao hails importance of human capital in Indo-American relationship
Ambassador Rao concludes the Future of Diplomacy's South Asia week, hails bilateral US-Indian cooperation on a host of economic and security concerns.
February 19, 2012
Former Indian Foreign Secretary Shyam Saran Discusses Indian Foreign Policy in a Transitional Era
Fisher Family Fellow Shyam Saran spent nearly a week with the Future of Diplomacy Project as part of South Asia Week, an eight day long series of panels, discussions, and lectures about the role of the subcontinent in 21st century international affairs.
February 13, 2012
The Evolution of Indian Politics
BJ Panda, a Member of the Lok Sabha of the Indian Parliament, remarks on the changing nature of the Indian democratic system and its impact on domestic and foreign policymaking.
February 10, 2012
Harvard Kennedy School’s Future of Diplomacy Project Announces Spring 2012 Fisher Family Fellows
The Future of Diplomacy Project at the John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, is pleased to announce the 2012 Fisher Family Fellows. They include the former Foreign Secretary of India, Shyam Saran; the former High Representative for the Common and Security Policy (CFSP) and former Secretary General of NATO, Javier Solana; and Tim Shriver, the President and CEO of Special Olympics.
February 3, 2012
Iran and U.S. Policy: Past, Present, and Future
Ambassador Thomas R. Pickering, former Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs and Ambassador to Russia, India, Jordan, Nigeria, El Salvador, and the UN, addressed students at the Harvard Kennedy School's Belfer Center for International Affairs and Science on February 2nd, 2011 regarding the history of Iran's nuclear program and the possibilities for a negotiated resolution.
December 19, 2011
"The Fog of the Post–Kim Jong-il Period"
By John S. Park, Associate, Project on Managing the Atom
John Park, a senior program officer who directs USIP's Korea Working Group, analyzes the key policy issues arising from the sudden death of North Korean leader Kim Jong-il on December 17.
December 15, 2011
Persian Puzzles: Iran Politics Analysis with Roger Cohen
Roger Cohen, columnist for the New York Times and Fisher Family Fellow with the Future of Diplomacy Project, presented his analysis of the Iranian political landscape and nuclear program on December 1, 2011.
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