Carnegie Moscow Center
Proliferation Roundtable
Breakfast Briefing on the European approach to immigration and asylum issues.
The Venezuelan Constituent Assembly has considered or accepted constitutional changes of dubious democratic character and President Hugo Chávez has deeply involved the military in governance tasks. Is Chávez’s “political revolution” a series of haphazard changes or does it mark a coordinated move towards authoritarianism?
By supporting expensive institutions and processes of democratization, democracy assistance creates political systems that are financially unsustainable for less developed countries. There are less expensive donor strategies that could help to produce more economically viable democratizations.
Presentation by Mikhail Dmitriev, former first deputy minister of labor and social policy
History of the Nuclear Age Series
Presenters: Edith Brown Weiss, Professor, Georgetown University Law School; Harold Jacobson, Professor, University of Michigan
Proliferation Roundtable
Luncheon Seminar addressing current and future issues in immigration law.
Presentation by H.E. Vaira Vike-Freiberga, President of Latvia