July 18, 2017
Jackson School Alumna Jwanah Qudsi (B.A. ’14) publishes a first-person piece documenting her return to war-torn Syria and the visit to her home town of Aleppo. Qudsi, who grew up in Aleppo,
July 14, 2017
Ph.D. Candidate Deep Pal, whose research focus is on India’s foreign policy toward China, argues in his op-ed “The 30-year itch in India-China ties” that the biggest foreign policy crisis of the year
July 11, 2017
Professor Emeritus Donald Hellmann speaks about recent tensions in North Korea and the nuclear bomb tests by Pyongyang. Hellmann calls North Korea a failed state, saying its leaders are busy preserving their regime.
July 1, 2017
Alumna Nicole Einbinder (B.A. ’16) published an article in Narratively titled “He Was Harassed for Wearing a Turban. Then He Built a Global Fashion Brand to Show the World What Sikh
July 1, 2017
Japan and Space expert Prof. Saadia Pekkanen, published a new column in Forbes titled “Japan Is Building Out Its Own Satellite Network That Could Replace GPS“. Pekkanen explains that Japan is
June 26, 2017
China expert Prof. David Bachman was quoted in an article published by Radio Free Asia titled “China Argues Over ‘Belt and Road’ Goals“. Bachman addressed China’s industrial overcapacity problem tied to
June 19, 2017
Jackson School alumnus Daniel Arnaudo (MAIS, 2014), a specialist in Internet governance, has published a new report discussing computational propaganda in Brazil. Computational propaganda is a form of automated accounts (bots) spreading
June 19, 2017
Four Ph.D. in International Studies students in the cohort of 2016-17 presented their dissertation topics in the Ph.D. Capstone Workshop on Monday, June 5 at Kane Hall. The first year students shared their draft dissertation prospectuses
June 15, 2017
Chair of the Sephardic Studies program Prof. Devin Naar discusses in a podcast how Salonica, home to one of the largest Jewish communities in the Ottoman and post-Ottoman world until its
June 6, 2017
Following the rupturing of diplomatic relations between Qatar and five regional states, Gulf states expert and affiliate faculty Kristian Coates Ulrichsen provides a close look at the contentious history of Qatar in his article “Qatar: The