New Website Focuses on Burma's Elections

The "Blood Rubies" of Burma
Amy Yenkin and Heather Marciniec
April 13, 2012
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The documentary photography exhibit <em>BLOOD/STONES: Burmese Rubies</em> tells the story of the beautiful jewels that are a source of great wealth for a country where most people live in poverty.

Statement on George Soros's Visit to Burma
January 4, 2012
Visiting Burma in his capacity as a philanthropist and supporter of open society around the world, Soros met with a range of people involved in the reform process, including President U Thein Sein and Daw Aung San Suu Kyi.

Vaclav Havel's Triumph
Aryeh Neier
December 22, 2011
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A central figure in the most important political struggles of our time, Vaclav Havel often championed those whose cause seemed most hopeless. His death is an occasion for deep mourning and, simultaneously, for celebration of the triumph of the human spirit.