October 25, 2017
“Big Brother is always watching” does not seem so far-fetched given the extensive cyber-surveillance powers in the world today. In response, privacy concerns have mounted both in the U.S and across
October 17, 2017
Jackson School Director and Professor Reşat Kasaba discusses President Trump’s threat to pull out of the Iran nuclear deal, and possible implications, in a KOMO news radio interview.
October 12, 2017
The UW Daily reports on Professor Joel Migdal’s Middle East lecture on October 9, the second in the Jackson School Trump in the World series. He emphasized how the different regional conflicts affect each
October 6, 2017
In his op-ed piece “More blood at the altar of the gun“, published on Oct. 5 by the Seattle Times, Professor and Chair of the Comparative Religion Program James Wellman examines the meaning
October 3, 2017
Korea expert Professor Emeritus Don Hellmann comments on President Trump’s dismissal of possible negotiation talks with North Korea amid escalating rhetoric between the sides. In this interview with KOMO Radio he
October 2, 2017
Korea experts Professor Emeritus Don Hellmann and Korean Studies Chair and Professor Clark Sorensen share their vision on how to end the conflict involving North and South Korea as well as the global
September 28, 2017
Germany expert and director of the Center for West European Studies Professort Sabine Lang discusses in a KOMO Radio interview the results of the Sept. 24 elections in Germany that saw Chancellor Angela Merkel
September 28, 2017
Professor Emeritus and expert on North Korea, Donald Hellmann, was interviewed by KOMO Radio to comment on the ongoing war of words between North Korea’s leader Kim Jong Un and U.S.
September 19, 2017
Assistant Professor of Jewish Studies and Slavic Languages and Literatures Sasha Senderovich has co-translated the first-ever English language version of Judgment, a book by one of the most celebrated Yiddish prose writers of
September 8, 2017
The Isaac Alhadeff Professor in Sephardic Studies Devin Naar is quoted by Public Radio International (PRI) about the contribution of Jews to the social and economic strata of the Greek city of Thessaloniki, and