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Mary Callahan pens article on ghosts of coups past in Myanmar // East Asia Forum
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Jackson School Faculty Vanessa Freije pens new book on political scandals in Mexico
October 15, 2020
In her new book entitled “Citizens of Scandal: Journalism, Secrecy, and the Politics of Reckoning in Mexico” published by Duke University Press, on Oct. 16, 2020, Jackson School Assistant Professor
Glennys Young to appear in documentary on Cold War CIA interrogation program in Spain
October 15, 2020
Glennys Young, Jackson School professor and chair of the history department, will appear in a documentary “Project Ninos: Cold War in Sunny Spain,” airing on Oct. 19 at 10:30 p.m.
Doctoral student Yasir Zaidan pens opinion piece on US role in the Nile // War on the Rocks
October 9, 2020
Yasir Zaidan, a first-year doctoral student in international studies at the Jackson School, writes an opinion piece about how recent imposed punitive measures against Ethiopia over a dam could plunge
David Bachman quoted in article on the push for US-Taiwan relations // Politico
October 9, 2020
David Bachman, professor and expert on China, tells Politico that another strategic approach for U.S.-China relations is to restore full diplomatic relations with Taipei, in the same way President Obama
Grad student Reem Sabha gives her take on the U.S. Supreme Court battle // BBC News
October 7, 2020
Reem Sabha, a second-year international studies master’s candidate at the Jackson School with a focus on the Middle East, is featured in “Ruth Bader Ginsburg death: Voters’ verdict on the
Affiliate Faculty Tabitha Grace Mallory gives TV interview on South China Sea shrinking fish stock tensions // Al Jazeera
October 7, 2020
Tabitha Grace Mallory, Jackson School affiliate faculty, is interviewed on Al Jazeera’s “Counting the Cost” show about increasing tensions in the South China Sea over shrinking fish stocks. Watch the
Reşat Kasaba on Washington’s dysfunctional relationship with Turkish President Erdoğan // Responsible Statecraft
October 7, 2020
In “Washington’s dysfunctional relationship with ‘Sultan’ Erdogan is getting dangerous” Jackson School Professor Reşat Kasaba, an expert in Middle East politics, analyzes Turkish President Recep Erdoğan’s influence on “Western commentators,
Devin Naar quoted and research featured in article on China’s war on Uighur culture // The Atlantic
October 7, 2020
Devin Naar gives his insights into “Saving Uighur Culture from Genocide,” an article about China’s repression of the Uighurs, by sharing his personal journey and research findings about the fate of
UW secures competitive $1 million Luce Foundation grant for Southeast Asian research and community engagement
October 5, 2020
The Southeast Asia Center at the Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies and the Libraries at the University of Washington will spearhead a new initiative of innovative collaborations to
UW National Resource Centers host teacher training on borders, real and imaginary
October 2, 2020
Are borders a political language? An ideology? A way of thinking? A way of being in this world? What are the implications of borders on globalization, identity, democracy, migration, global