The Next Data Tigers
November 30, 2018
This report articulates what factors will influence the rise of new global data powers and what countries are likely to emerge as global or regional data tigers. To capture and
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Waging war in cyberspace
November 27, 2018
To better understand cyber threats, Donghui Park, a doctoral student in international studies, has learned coding and studies information technologies with guidance from the Jackson School International Policy Institute Cybersecurity
IPI senior fellow delivers 22nd annual Templeton lecture
November 6, 2018
IPI religion initiative senior fellow Chris Seiple gave the 22nd annual Templeton Lecture on Religion and World Affairs on October 30th, 2018. In the lecture he explores differences between faith and
IPI senior fellows to teach winter quarter courses
November 6, 2018
International Policy Institute senior fellows Chris Seiple (Religion) and Jessica Beyer (Cybersecurity) are teaching innovative courses winter quarter of 2019. Chris Seiple will teach Cross-Cultural Religious Literacy (JSIS 578). Cross-Cultural
Jackson School faculty and IPI senior fellow speak at Aspen Institute symposium
October 19, 2018
Jackson School Director Reşat Kasaba, professors Anand Yang, Jim Wellman, Mika Ahuvia, and IPI Senior Fellow Chris Seiple participated in the symposium Conscience, Community & Citizenship: Religious Pluralism in an Age
IPI-Religion discusses teaching partnership with Vietnamese National University-Hanoi
September 18, 2018
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
Senior Fellow Chris Seiple joins Georgetown University working group in advising State Department on Engaging Religious Actors
August 29, 2018
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
The Police, Body Cameras, and Privacy in Washington State
August 27, 2018
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
The Next Step in Federal Cybersecurity? Considering an NTSB-Style Computer Safety Board
August 6, 2018
Report Summary As cybersecurity has become an critical issue, the question of how to address it at the federal level has become increasingly pressing. Federal responsibility for cybersecurity is currently
Puerto Rico: A Grid for the Future
July 6, 2018
When Hurricane María struck Puerto Rico in late 2017, an island-wide multi-faceted crisis ensued. Homes were decimated, tropical forests were shaven clean, and the failure of Puerto Rico’s electrical grid