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The U.S. warns Russia it faces sanctions if it invades Ukraine. Do sanctions work?

January 4, 2022

David 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 […]

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To engage the Taliban, the US needs an honest debate on Sharia law

August 25, 2021

Mahan 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 […]

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To end war in Afghanistan, Taliban demand Afghan president’s removal

August 12, 2021

David 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 […]

A new day for Palestinian citizens of Israel?

July 13, 2021

The new Israeli government that was sworn in on June 13 is celebrating one month in office. It is the result of an unprecedented eclectic […]