In The News: June 21, 2024
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FACULTY U.S. & INTERNATIONAL COVERAGE
Why Iran's Presidential Elections Matter. Majid Khadduri Professor of Middle East Studies and International Affairs Vali Nasr interviewed on Al-Monitor podcast, 6/20
Putin and Kim Forge Closer Ties, Resuscitating a Defunct Stalinist Alliance. Wilson E. Schmidt Distinguished Professor at SAIS Europe Sergey Radchenko wrote in NPR, 6/19
Israeli PM Dissolves War Cabinet. Senior Fellow of the Philip Merrill Center for Strategic Studies Laura Blumenfeld interviewed on GNews Canada, 6/18
VP Harris Condemns Hamas’ Sexual Violence. Laura Blumenfeld interviewed on The BBC, 6/18
Why Hamas Won't Accept the Ceasefire Deal. James Anderson Adjunct Professor of Middle East Studies at SAIS Europe Sanam Vakil interviewed on Fareed Zakaria GPS, 6/17
Why Netanyahu Dissolved Israeli War Cabinet. Laura Blumenfeld interviewed on Global News, 6/17
The US Needs More Nukes. Biden Finally Gets That. Henry A. Kissinger Distinguished Professor Hal Brands wrote in Bloomberg, 6/14
"Italy Did Matter." C. Grove Haines Professor of History and International Studies at SAIS Europe Mark Gilbert interviewed on Twenty4Two podcast, 6/13
Abdullah Joudeh Was In Gaza's Nuseirat Refugee Camp 5 When Israeli Special Forces Rescued Four Hamas Hostages. Laura Blumenfeld quoted in ABC News, 6/12
Devil in Details of Mideast Ceasefire: TVNZ Talks to Johns Hopkins Mideast Expert Laura Blumenfeld. Laura Blumenfeld interviewed on TVNZ, 6/12
Who is Benny Gantz, Israeli Centrist Official Who Left Netanyahu’s War Cabinet? Laura Blumenfeld interviewed on Reuters, 6/12
Hamas Says It Has Responded to Ceasefire. Laura Blumenfeld interviewed on BBC News, 6/12
Zelensky to Europe: A Russian Victory in Ukraine Would Lead to the Unthinkable. Dean Acheson Associate Professor of International Political Economy Matthias Mattijs quoted in the Los Angeles Times, 6/12
What Stops China From Ruling The World? Henry M. and Elizabeth Wiesenfeld Professor of Political Economy Ho-Fung Hung interviewed on RevDem Podcast, 6/12
Have European Voters Hamstrung the EU? Matthias Matthijs wrote in Foreign Affairs, 6/11
The Right Surges in EU Elections, With Liana Fix and Matthias Matthijs. Matthias Matthijs interviewed on The Presidents Inbox podcast, 6/11
The Implications of Minister Benny Gantz Resigning From His Position. Laura Blumenfeld interviewed on Al Jazeera English, 6/11
Israel's Centrist Minister Benny Gantz Quits Netanyahu Government. Laura Blumenfeld quoted in Reuters, 6/10
Gantz's Exit Leads To 'More Extreme' Israeli Policies: Analyst. Laura Blumenfeld quoted in Reuters, 6/10
6 Ways AI Will Change War and the World. Hal Brands wrote in Bloomberg, 6/9
A Cartoon Cat Has Been Vexing China’s Censors – Now He Says They Are On His Tail. Ho-Fung Hung quoted in The BBC, 6/9
Macron Hosts Biden in Paris, Honoring a Not Always Easy Bond. Matthias Matthijs quoted in The New York Times, 6/8
(ЕКСКЛУЗИВНО) Едвард Џозеф за ЦИВИЛ МЕДИА: Проширувањето на НАТО беше поради горчливото искуство со руската доминација на источноевропските земји, никогаш повеќе да не се плашат за својот суверенитет. (Macedonian) Edward Joseph interviewed in Civil Media, 6/7
Izrael Na Cenzurowanym. (Polish) Laura Blumenfeld quoted in Rzeczpospolita, 6/7
Hostages Are Key to Unlock Gaza Peace. Laura Blumenfeld interviewed on BBC News, 6/6
Biden Dispatches Top Aides to Press Hamas as Israel Grapples With Cease-Fire Plan. Laura Blumenfeld quoted in Voice of America, 6/5
Would D-Day Have Succeeded in an Era of AI, Satellites, and Social Media? Professor of Practice John McLaughlin quoted in The Cipher Brief, 6/5
China’s Panda Diplomacy Tested as Fight Erupts Over Fu Bao. Ho-Fung Hung quoted in The Wall Street Journal, 5/31
Brazil’s Supreme Court Overturns ‘Car Wash’ Corruption Convictions. Bloomberg Distinguished Professor and Vice Dean for Faculty Affairs and Research Filipe Campante quoted in The Financial Times, 5/22
STUDENT, FELLOW & ALUMNI COVERAGE
Europe Decided, What Next For North Africa? FPI Senior Fellow and Executive Director of the North Africa Initiative Hafed Al-Ghwell wrote in Arab News, 6/15
China Banks Walk Narrow Path Past Property Crisis. SAIS alumna '11 Robyn Mak wrote in Reuters, 6/14
Globalization Is Not Dying. It’s Everywhere. FPI Senior Fellow Afshin Molavi wrote in Forbes, 6/14
Why a Negotiated Gaza Peace Isn’t Happening. Senior Fellow at the Center for Transatlantic Relations Daniel Serwer wrote in Peacefare, 6/13
US Lawmakers Pass Tibet Policy Bill That Questions China’s Claims Over Region. SAIS alumna '21 Bochen Han wrote in The South China Morning Post, 6/12
US-Japan-South Korea Training Fellowship Opens Amid Tense Tech Race With China. Bochen Han wrote in The South China Morning Post, 6/11
U.S. Must Adapt, Not Abandon the Sahel. Hafed Al-Ghwell wrote in Geopolitical Monitor, 6/11
Macron Has Taken A Radical Gamble That Could Backfire. FPI Senior Fellow Daniel Hamilton quoted in Business Insider, 6/10
Fragmented Libya is a Hot Spot For Many Emerging Threats. Hafed Al-Ghwell wrote in Arab News, 6/8
South Korea’s Role in Countering Chinese and Russian Arms Sales in Latin America. SAIS alumnus '24 Chan Mo Ku wrote in The Diplomat, 6/8
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