Washington DC

S. Frederick Starr, chairman of the Central Asia-Caucasus Institute, was quoted in a Frontier Post article titled, “U.S. Sets Stage for Exodus.”

Bradley Babson, chair of the SAIS U.S.-Korea Institute’s DPRK Economic Forum, wrote an op-ed for the Global Times titled, “Will North Korea Win Its Gamble With History?”

Ruth Wedgwood, director of the International Law and Organizations Program, appeared on Voice of America TV for a segment titled, “Syria Dominates Kerry’s First Trip Abroad as Secretary of State.”

Vali Nasr, SAIS dean, was quoted in a Bloomberg.com article titled, “Risk of Military Strike Wanes as Iran Talks Resume.” 

Carla Freeman, associate director of the China Studies Program, wrote an op-ed for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel titled, “Moving to a New Kind of ‘Pivot to Asia’.”

Vali Nasr, SAIS dean and his new book, The Dispensable Nation: American Foreign Policy in Retreat, were mentioned in a Washington Post article titled, “When Doing Nothing Is a Policy.” 

Daniel Serwer,senior research professor in the Conflict Management Program, was quoted in a Los Angeles Times article titled, “Kerry Confronts Clashing Interests in Syria, Iran and Russia.”

Jae Ku, director of the U.S.-Korea Institute at SAIS, was quoted in a Los Angeles Times article titled, “Dennis Rodman Tests Out ‘Basketball Diplomacy’ in North Korea.”

Vali Nasr, SAIS dean and his new book, The Dispensable Nation: American Foreign Policy in Retreat, were mentioned in a Huffington Post blog post titled, “Ex-State Dept. Advisor: Obama Too Deferential to Military.”