In The News: March 13, 2025
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FACULTY U.S. & INTERNATIONAL COVERAGE
In Turbulent Trump Times, China Frames Itself as Defender of World Stability. Hopkins-Nanjing Center (HNC) Resident Professor of International Politics David Arase quoted in South China Morning Post, 3/7
Strokovnjak iz ZDA dr. Siniša Vuković posebej za Večer: Svetovni petelini vsak na svojem dvorišču. (Slovenian) Senior Lecturer and Director of the Master of Arts in Global Policy Sinisa Vukovic interviewed by Večer, 3/7
How Will the U.S. ‘Pause’ on Intelligence Sharing Affect Ukraine? Professor of Practice John McLaughlin interviewed by The Cipher Brief, 3/7
Aiding Ukraine Has Been a Great Investment for the US. Henry A. Kissinger Distinguished Professor Hal Brands wrote in Bloomberg, 3/7
Kurti si Zelenski përballë Trump? Joseph: Përgatituni për presione të forta, s’përjashtohet ikja nga KFOR. (Albanian) FPI Senior Fellow and Adjunct Lecturer Edward P. Joseph interviewed by CNN A2 Albania, 3/7
Zelensky Leaves with Warm Words but No New Aid, as EU26 Pledges Support to Ukraine. Professor of Practice David Barno quoted in EU Observer, 3/6
Trump 2.0 Borrows a Ton from Richard Nixon — But 37th President’s Playbook Also Has Big Risks. Wilson E. Schmidt Distinguished Professor at SAIS Europe Sergey Radchenko quoted in The New York Post, 3/6
How Does the U.S. Federal Workforce Compare with Those in Other Countries. Bloomberg Distinguished Professor of International Economics Filipe Campante quoted in NPR, 3/6
'A Leader Radiating with Impatience': President Trump Gives Hamas Their 'Final Warning. Senior Fellow of the Philip Merrill Center for Strategic Studies Laura Blumenfeld interviewed by ITV News, 3/6
One Day, Three Crises and Trump's Free-Wheeling Foreign Policy on Display. Laura Blumenfeld quoted in BBC, 3/6
Gaza Ceasefire Is in Its Most Delicate Moment. Enter Donald Trump. Laura Blumenfeld interviewed by KCRW, 3/6
Trump visto da Bologna “Lui pensa agli affari e la sinistra non sta bene”. (Italian) Inaugural Rector of SAIS Europe Renaud Dehousse quoted in Il Corriere della Sera, 3/5
Arab Leaders Approve Gaza Reconstruction Plan. Laura Blumenfeld interviewed by BBC News, 3/5
The Lasting Impacts of the Iraq and Afghanistan Wars on the US Military. Professor of Practice Mara Karlin interviewed by United States Studies Centre Podcast, 3/5
The Rise of the Brutal American. Senior Fellow at SAIS and the SNF Agora Institute Anne Applebaum wrote in The Atlantic, 3/5
Montenegro's Chance to Show They're Alive: Will the EU Have Time to Deal with Enlargement While Relations with the US Are Strained? Sinisa Vukovic interviewed by Vijesti, 3/4
Trump Ends Military Aid to Ukraine; EU Calls For $840B Military Boost. Kenneth H. Keller Professor of International Affairs at SAIS Europe Eugene Finkel quoted in Courthouse News Service, 3/4
Rough Seas Ahead: Steering the Military Profession. David Barno and Professor of Practice Nora Bensahel wrote in War on The Rocks, 3/4
Les craintes d’un désengagement américain. (French) Nora Bensahel quoted in La Presse, 3/4
How Quality Control Orders Are Crippling India's Trade Competitiveness. Assistant Professor of International Economics Shoumitro Chatterjee quoted in Business Standard, 3/4
Putin Played a Long Game. It’s Starting to Pay Off. Sergey Radchenko quoted in The Wall Street Journal, 3/4
Prof. Vuković iz Vašingtona za "Svet i mi": Tretman Zelenskog u Beloj kući, poruka Evropi. (Serbian) Sinisa Vukovic interviewed by Insajder, 3/3
Ukraine and the World Order. Adjunct Lecturer and FPI Senior Fellow Jeffrey Pryce interviewed by WQBA Miami, 3/3
What Options the U.S. Has to Prevent Iran from Developing a Nuclear Weapon. James Anderson Adjunct Professor at SAIS Europe Sanam Vakil interviewed by NPR, 3/3
Guerras, Negocios Y Política: Propuesta De ZamagnI. (Spanish) Sanam Vakil quoted in Espanol News, 3/3
Defence, Aid and Diplomacy: Europeans Might (Have To) Do It Alone. Adjunct Professor at SAIS Europe Antonio Missiroli wrote in ISPI, 3/3
Former US Defense Department Official on the Fallout of Trump-Zelensky. Jeffrey Pryce interviewed by iHeart Radio, 3/2
If Ukraine Deal Wasn't Perilous Before, It Is Now. Hal Brands wrote in Bloomberg, 3/2
Welcome to the Zero Sum Era. How Do We Get Out? Hal Brands quoted in The New York Times, 3/1
How the Fallout of U.S.-Ukraine Relations Is Being Perceived in Russia. Sergey Radchenko quoted in NPR, 3/1
Zelensky-Trump Blowup Leaves U.S. Allies Facing Disaster. Sergey Radchenko quoted in Japan Times, 3/1
“Trump Thinks Like Putin.” as Washington Cosies Up to Moscow, Are We Witnessing the End Of the ‘Liberal World Order?' Sergey Radchenko quoted in BBC News Russian, 2/28
Gaza 'Phase Two' Talks Start in Cairo. Laura Blumenfeld interviewed by BBC News, 2/28
How India’s Emerging as a Formidable Player in Defense. Chung Ju Yung Professor of International Economics Pravin Krishna quoted in CNBC Inside India, 2/27
What Donald Trump’s Closer Ties to Russia Mean for China. Sergey Radchenko quoted in Financial Times, 2/27
NATO Event Caused Chaos in Montreal: Is Dayton Prepared? Edward P. Joseph quoted in Journal-News, 2/27
Crashing Space Station In 2027 Will Trigger Backlash Across ISS Allies. Adjunct Assistant Professor Svetla Ben-Itzhak quoted in Forbes, 2/26
Trump’s New Crackdown on China Is Just Beginning. William L. Clayton Associate Professor Ling Chen quoted in The New York Times, 2/26
Kako će promjena američke politike utjecati na rat u Ukrajini | Kontekst. (Bosnian) Sinisa Vukovic interviewed by Aljazeera Balkans, 2/26
China Eyes Opportunities as US Scales Back Humanitarian Aid. Professor Emerita and Director of the China Africa Research Initiative Deborah Brautigam quoted in The Christian Science Monitor, 2/25
Donald Trump Squeezes Iran with Fresh Oil Sanctions. Sanam Vakil quoted in Newsweek, 2/25
America and Russia Are on the Same Side Now. Adjunct Professor at SAIS Europe Dana Allin wrote in The New York Times, 2/25
We Got It Wrong: the Real Crisis in the U.S. Military. Mara Karlin wrote in The Contrarian, 2/24
Trump Wants to End the War Fast. Russia Has Its Own Timetable. Sergey Radchenko quoted in The Wall Street Journal, 2/24
‘We’re Your True Friends,’ Xi Tells Putin, as Trump Courts Russia. Sergey Radchenko quoted in The New York Times, 2/24
How a Nuclear-Armed Ukraine Could Become ‘Europe’s Israel’. Eugene Finkel quoted in The Telegraph, 2/24
I 70 anni della Johns Hopkins nata proprio a Bologna per il dialogo tra Europa e Usa. (Italian) Renaud Dehousse quoted in La Repubblica, 2/24
Gaza Ceasefire Faces Hurdle But Not Collapsing Yet, Say Analysts. Sanam Vakil quoted in Barron’s, 2/24
Israel, Hamas Accuse Other of Sabotaging Deal. Laura Blumenfeld interviewed by Global News, 2/24
Nasrallah's Funeral. Laura Blumenfeld interviewed by BBC Arabic, 2/23
In Pentagon Shakeup, Some See Bid for More Secret Actions, Less Oversight. Adjunct Lecturer Charles Stevenson quoted in Defense One, 2/23
Hamas Uses Hostage Releases for Propaganda. Laura Blumenfeld interviewed by DW News, 2/22
Hamas Releases Six Hostages in Latest Exchange. Laura Blumenfeld interviewed by BBC News, 2/22
Europe Must Be Stronger, Or It Will Die. Professor of Practice Yascha Mounk wrote in The Spectator, 2/22
Ukrainians on Long Island, Approaching Third Anniversary of War, Reeling from Trump Administration Shift in Foreign Policy. Edward P. Joseph quoted in Newsday, 2/21
Donald Trump Rushes to Meet Vladimir Putin's Demands on Ukraine. Sergey Radchenko quoted in Financial Times, 2/20
Kosovo Leader Faces Hunt for Coalition Partners After Election. Edward P. Joseph quoted in The Financial Times, 2/10
Last Week’s U.S.-Colombia Crisis Won’t Be the Last. Adjunct Lecturer Cynthia Arnson wrote in World Politics Review, 2/4
STUDENT, FELLOW & ALUMNI COVERAGE
How To Deal with Debt's Downside. Senior Fellow Anne O. Krueger wrote in International Monetary Fund, 3/2
Who Should Decide Bosnia’s Fate. FPI Senior Fellow Daniel Serwer wrote in dtt-net, 2/28
Taiwan’s Flashpoint: Implications for Bangladesh’s Strategic Balance. SAIS PhD student '25 Anu Anwar wrote in The Bangladesh Defense Journal, 2/28
Adapting The African Union for A Changing World. FPI Senior Fellow and Executive Director of the North Africa Initiative Hafed Al-Ghwell wrote in Arab News, 2/22
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