KUOW Public Radio’s Steve Scher gets an exclusive interview with Jackson School Professor Joel Migdal about his new book Shifting Sands: The United States and The Middle East.   Click

Taso G. Lagos will launch his book, 86 Days in Greece: A Time of Crisis during a reception at the University Bookstore April 3 at 7 p.m. Lagos is Foreign

Philmon Haile, a senior majoring in international studies at the UW Jackson School, was quoted by First Lady Michelle Obama on the importance of studying abroad. Obama was talking to

Professor Devin Naar is leading a project dedicated to keeping the Sephardic language and culture alive. Ladino was originally spoken by the Jews expelled from Spain in 1492. When they

KUOW’s Steve Scher talks with Jose Antonio Lucero, chair of the Jackson School’s Latin American and Caribbean Studies program, about the protests in Venezuela.

Ellison Center Director Scott Radnitz wrote a guest post on the Washington Post’s “The Monkey Cage” on “How to prevent the crisis in Ukraine from escalating.”

SEATTLE, Wash. – The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) awarded $1.5 million to a University of Washington-led program to bring the power of new technologies to bear upon reform

  Global interconnectedness, a byproduct of advances in communications technologies, such as social media and the Internet, have made it more important than ever for countries to have diplomatic relations

The Central African Republic, a landlocked nation near the western coast of Africa, is considered one of the most unstable regions in the world by the U.N. After the Seleka,

Kenneth B. Pyle, Henry M. Jackson Professor of History and Asian Studies at the University of Washington, brought the audience to its feet in standing ovation at his lecture on