- Middle EastSecuritySecurity and ConflictTerrorism
Does American Film’s Portrayal of Iran Shape Public Perception?
by thegeneration June 27, 2012I recently saw the trailer for Ben Affleck’s upcoming film Argo, set during the Iranian Hostage Crisis of 1979-81. It follows an unorthodox exfiltration attempt…
By Laila Elimam Egypt’s subsidies have long been a monstrous burden on its social spending, but they are also a central element of the…
- Security and ConflictTechnologyUCLA and the World
International Online Piracy Panel (with video)
by David Taylor May 3, 2012By Lilit Arabyan What began as a panel discussion with two diametrically opposing sides soon turned into an effort by panelists to reach a…
- Mexico and Latin AmericaSecuritySecurity and ConflictUCLA and the World
Sec. Janet Napolitano speaks with The Generation (video)
by David Taylor April 23, 2012On April 16, 2012, Janet Napolitano, the current Secretary for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and former governor of Arizona, visited UCLA and spoke at…
- Mexico and Latin AmericaSecuritySecurity and Conflict
The Godfather of Gang Intervention
by thegeneration April 17, 2012[display_podcast] Ron Noblet joins The Generation’s Brad Rowe for a talk about gangs, international crime and winning the hearts and minds of adolescents here…
- Middle EastSecurity and ConflictUCLA and the World
The Generation Interview with Senator George Mitchell
by David Taylor April 8, 2012The Generation co-editors, Jennifer Ching and Brad Rowe, caught up with Senator George Mitchell on March 1, 2012 during his visit to UCLA’s Burkle…
