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GMF celebrates its 40 year history and Founder and Chairman, Dr. Guido Goldman at Gala Dinner May 09, 2013 / Washington, DC

GMF held a celebratory gala dinner at the United States Institute of Peace in Washington, Wednesday May 8.

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Deal Between Kosovo, Serbia is a European Solution to a European Problem May 13, 2013

In this podcast, GMF Vice President of Programs Ivan Vejvoda discusses last month's historic agreement to normalize relations between Kosovo and Serbia.

Andrew Small on China’s Influence in the Middle East Peace Process May 10, 2013

Anchor Elaine Reyes speaks with Andrew Small, Transatlantic Fellow of the Asia Program for the German Marshall Fund, about Beijing's potential role in brokering peace between Israel and Palestine

Publications Archive

Religious Education in Public Schools: Going Parochial or Democratic? April 13, 2012 / Ilter Turan


When an education bill passed the Turkish parliament recently, the government celebrated, but the opposition raised an alarm about the secular educational tradition of the republic being under fire. The law has also been criticized for not being based in sound pedagogical theory and being difficult to implement. The AK Party defends its efforts to bring  what it says is limited religious education back into the classroom after an absence of many decades.