Tabitha Grace Mallory (B.A. International Studies and Mandarin Chinese, 2003), an affiliate professor at the Jackson School, has received a $245,000 grant from the Packard Foundation for an 18-month study of China’s “marine ecological civilization

In his latest article “What Does Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Think About the South China Sea?” Anne H.H. and Kenneth B. Pyle Assistant Professor Daniel Bessner suggests that if the left wing of

Professor Jim Wellman, head of the IPI-Religion Initiative, along with Chris Seiple and Randy Thompson, also both Sr. Fellows at the IPI, visited Hanoi and Ha Long Bay, Vietnam this

“My host family likes to play this song [“Ghazali“] on the TV every night and sing and dance along.” -Sydney Ward (Fez, Morocco) In Summer 2018, University of Washington Foreign

Jackson School Doctoral student Emily Willard‘s article “Maya Community Celebrates 20th Anniversary of their Return to Guatemala” has been published by International Cry Magazine. In the article Willard explores the Nuevo

University of Washington Jackson School centers receive $13.4 million in federal funding for advancing understanding of global issues The University of Washington’s Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies has

In Summer 2018, University of Washington Foreign Language & Area Studies (FLAS) fellows studied seventeen languages in eighteen different countries on four continents.  This is the second in a series

As the Secretary of State Mike Pompeo considers how to re-arrange his Department’s handling of religion, IPI-Religion Fellow Chris Seiple joined 11 other senior scholars and foreign policy practitioners in

“During the [Hakodate Port] festival, large groups of people–usually companies, programs, etc.–dance like a squid along a 1.5km route down the streets of Hakodate.” Songs are a wonderful way to

In 2015, police officers in the United States killed 94 unarmed people— dropping to 51 persons in 2016 and rising to 68 persons in 2017, according to data gathered by