Through a collaboration with the U.S. Army War College, the Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies at the University of Washington will launch a new initiative in spring 2021

In “Rush to Judgment – What the King of Talk Radio Did for His Listeners” Jackson School Lecturer Scott Montgomery analyzes the focus on radio personality Rush Limbaugh, who died

In his latest article “Ethiopia-Sudan Border Skirmishes Spark Fears of a Wider War” Jackson School Doctoral Student Yasir Zaidan dives into rising tensions between Ethiopia and Sudan, most recently in mid-February when

Devin Naar, Sephardic Studies Program Chair and Isaac Alhadeff Professor of Sephardic Studies, is quoted in an article published by Tablet, an online Jewish magazine, titled “Behind the Seattle Curtain Factory” about

In “Diving into the Middle East” Arwa Mokdad, an international studies student at the Jackson School and Donald C. and Margery S. Hellmann Scholar 2021, talks about finding community and

Watch our conversations in Changing Global Connections: New Formations of Identity, Place and Region, a four-part lecture series on how today’s changing geopolitics is creating new configurations across regions and in

In “Australia, fighting Facebook, is the latest country to struggle against foreign influence on journalism” Assistant Professor Vanessa Freije analyzes the recent Facebook ban on Australians finding or sharing news on

In”Don’t Trust the Process” Daniel Bessner, an associate professor of the Joff Hanauer Honors Professorship in Western Civilization, reviews Barack Obama’s memoir A Promised Land (Crown, Nov. 2020), which Jacobin published on Feb. 8.

James Lin, assistant professor and Associate Chair of the Taiwan Studies Program at the University of Washington gives his insights into the Biden administration’s policy toward China and Taiwan as part of this 3-minute radio KUOW

Jackson School Associate Professor Mary Callahan, an expert on Myanmar, is quoted in various media articles about the Feb. 1 overnight coup d’etat by the Myanmar military. NPR “General Who