Thomas Weiss

Professor of Political Science, City University of New York

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Professor of Political Science at City University of New York and Co-Director of the UN Intellectual History Project

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In Myanmar, the UN suspended relief supplies today after military leaders seized shipments headed for cyclone survivors and turned away aid workers.

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