The Middle East Center has published profiles of the Summer 2016 Middle East Center FLAS fellows.   Read the profiles here. FLAS Fellowships are funded by the International and Foreign

Apple has been in the news a lot recently. As discussed in Alexander Kegel’s post contextualizing the iPhone encryption debate, the San Bernardino terrorists used an iPhone and the FBI

Photo: The Myanmar Post and Telecom’s HQ in Yangon. After over forty years of dictatorship, 2016 is truly Myanmar’s leap year. Last month, the first parliament controlled by the opposition

The Canadian Studies Center has published a first-person post by FLAS fellow Beth St. Clair, who writes about her experience studying comparative U.S.-Canada tax policy and cannabis law. Foreign Language

Alumna Hannah Haegeland published a piece on India’s Nuclear Dangers in Foreign Policy magazine. The upcoming Nuclear Security Summit provides a critical opportunity for high-level political engagement with the pressing issues of nuclear safety and security.

Recently the Chronicle of High Education named the University of Washington as a top producer in the country of Fulbright students in 2015-2016. Our alumna, Katherine Schroeder (B.A., International Studies),

South Asia FLAS fellow Rylee Gallagher, an undergraduate student in International Studies, writes about her travels in India following the completion of her summer 2015 Hindi language program at the

Linda Uyeda (PhD Wildlife Science, 2015, MA International Studies, 2010) wrote her dissertation on water monitor lizard behavior and human dimensions on Tinjil Island, Indonesia. Her research combined both conservation

The Middle East Center has published profiles of the current Academic Year 2015-16 Middle East Center FLAS fellows.   Read the profiles here.

Earlier this month, the United Nations (UN) held the 10th annual Internet Governance Forum (IGF) in João Pessa, Brazil, and I was there representing the University of Washington and civil society.