News: Policy
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Many of Colombia’s ex-rebel fighters rearm and turn to illegal drug trade
May 19, 2020Research by the Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies was cited in an NPR article about Colombian ex-rebels taking up arms despite the Colombian peace treaty. […]
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Beijing is pushing the Taiwanese toward independence hard and fast
May 18, 2020Joshua Eisenman, associate professor of global affairs, and Sean King, (MBA ’99) detail China’s unification policy towards Taiwan in a Foreign Policy op-ed. “The rigidity […]
Toward a new internationalism
May 4, 2020As we continue our isolation at home, haunted by messages of vulnerability and gloom, we ask ourselves: How will this end? What will the future […]
A pandemic of bungling and mismanagement: Lessons from Ebola
April 29, 2020As CEO of a humanitarian organization you regularly witness tragedy, ingenuity, and heroism as well as fear, ignorance, uncertainty, and incompetence. You also learn some […]
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Using the coronavirus to keep out immigrants will hurt the economy
April 24, 2020Erin B. Corcoran, executive director of the Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies, details the economic impacts of President Trump’s recent immigration restrictions in an […]
The Big Reveal
April 22, 2020Let us consider the anxiety and fear felt by countless individuals and families uncertain of their future and vulnerable to hunger, disease, and isolation. Or, […]
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Pope Francis and the US bishops are correct: We cannot engage in a new nuclear arms race
April 16, 2020David Cortright, director of policy studies at the Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies, examines the Trump administration’s nuclear disarmament policy and its potential repercussions […]