News: In The Media
Why is Ukraine coming up so much in American politics?
January 24, 2022Susanne Wengle, Nancy R. Dreux associate professor of political science and concurrent associate professor in the Keough School of Global Affairs, explores US foreign policy […]
The U.S. warns Russia it faces sanctions if it invades Ukraine. Do sanctions work?
January 4, 2022David Cortright, Professor Emeritus of the Practice, discusses the impact of US sanctions on Russia in this NPR interview. “The sanctions will cause hardships for the average […]
China’s cultural crackdown: few areas untouched as Xi reshapes society
September 10, 2021Michel Hockx, director of the Keough School’s Liu Institute for Asia and Asian Studies, explores China’s tightening restrictions on popular culture. “On the one hand, […]
To engage the Taliban, the US needs an honest debate on Sharia law
August 25, 2021Mahan Mirza, executive director of the Keough School’s Ansari Institute for Global Engagement with Religion, highlights the need for radical empathy and religious engagement as […]
To end war in Afghanistan, Taliban demand Afghan president’s removal
August 12, 2021David Cortright, director of the Keough School’s Global Policy Initiative, and Madhav Joshi, associate research professor, chart a path for a peace agreement in Afghanistan […]
This is how irregular migration between Central America and the US would be fixed, according to an expert
June 24, 2021In a conversation with GloboEconomía, Senior Associate at the Keough School’s Pulte Institute for Global Development Tom Hare highlights long term solutions to irregular migration from […]
Waiving patents isn’t enough—we need technology transfer to defeat COVID
May 13, 2021Global Affairs Professors Tamara Kay and Susan Ostermann call for technology sharing to beat COVID-19 in an op-ed for The Hill. “It is in the interest […]
Rebels with a business cause
May 11, 2021Public Radio International features new research by Assistant Professor of Politics and Global Affairs Rachel Sweet. Sweet investigates business dealings between the Rally for Congolese […]
US sees genocides against Uyghurs and Armenians but consistency elusive
April 28, 2021Ernesto Verdeja, associate professor of political science and peace studies, analyzes the United States Government’s recent declarations of genocide against the Uyghurs in China and […]
Making teamwork work
April 7, 2021Instructors shouldn’t assume students know how to work in teams, argues Keough School Associate Professor of the Practice Steve Reifenberg in an op-ed for Inside […]