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For Over 50 Years Think-Tank Wages Peace from Muscatine

By Adam Burke 4/25/08

What if you could do one-stop shopping for all your global peace and security policy analysis needs?

Nuclear proliferation and disarmament; United Nations strategy and planning; Middle East and Asian security; emergent powers; U.S. security; all of it. Ready for download and available from one policy research think-tank that is nonpartisan and stresses a multilateral approach [...]

Mission Creek Midwest Music (And Arts) Fest Preview

By Adam Burke 3/29/08

What’s in store at this year’s music and arts festival Mission Creek Midwest (MCM) (April 1-7)? Rest assured, the 3rd annual Iowa City fest will feature plenty of music. But what else? For starters, they’ve teamed up with the Iowa City International Documentary Film Festival and indie music mp3 website Daytrotter.

No Pirating Necessary

By Lynda Waddington 5/3/07

Organizations across the U.S. are being given a rare opportunity by the Federal Communications Commission to own full-power radio stations and one Iowa activist is hoping progressive groups will take advantage of it.
In October of this year, the FCC will open a brief window, accepting applications for non-commercial educational radio licenses. The window is so [...]

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