June 20, 2016
Ph.D. Candidate Xiaoshun Zeng, a specialist on China and an affiliate of the Southeast Asia Center, has won a Mellon International Dissertation Research Fellowship. The fellowship, awarded by the Social Science Research Council,
June 6, 2016
The East Asia Center congratulates FLAS Fellow Zachary Reshovsky, who was awarded the prestigious Yenching Scholarship for China Studies. The Yenching Scholarship comprises a fully-funded one-year master’s program at Peking University.
June 2, 2016
Crisis and Challenges In the turmoil of political and economic transition in the early 1990s, Russia’s space program experienced a power vacuum. As a result, regrouping of the sprawling state
June 1, 2016
The European Union is broadly considered to act as a normative power, seeking to promote its values, both within its member states and beyond its geographical borders. This emphasis on
June 1, 2016
Ph.D. Candidates Clint Work and Seonhee Kim have co-authored a piece about the latest developments in South Korea’s space program, highlighting the military and economic logic behind South Korea’s desire to take
June 1, 2016
Zachary M. Reshovsky, a Jackson School senior, will soon be graduating cum laude with a degree in international studies. As a student, Zachary has mixed his academic learning with practical
May 31, 2016
A group of University of Washington and Jackson School undergraduate and graduate students who also serve as International Policy Institute Fellows recently discussed policy in the “other Washington” in a first-ever workshop
May 31, 2016
“A lot of people write about ethnic integration or culture – I want my research to bring both together,” said Ph.D. in International Studies Candidate Indra Ekmanis. That goal is one step
May 31, 2016
In today’s increasingly interconnected world, governments are struggling to strike a balance between privacy and security within their borders, particularly regarding the issues around encryption. Information technology (IT) companies are also joining
May 25, 2016
On October 6, 2015, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) struck down the Safe Harbor law in an action that could be argued to be the single most important legislation