In The News: September 11, 2025
‘In the News’ is a roundup of recent media coverage featuring the Johns Hopkins SAIS community and is produced and distributed by the Office of Marketing and Communications.
FACULTY U.S. & INTERNATIONAL COVERAGE
China and Russia Sign More Deals, but Beijing Keeps the Upper Hand. Wilson E. Schmidt Distinguished Professor at SAIS Europe Sergey Radchenko quoted in the Washington Post, 9/11
The Anti-Milei Emerges, Worsening Investor Jitters in Argentina. Professor of Practice at SAIS Europe Guido Sandleris quoted in Bloomberg, 9/10
Jerusalem Shooting Attack. (Arabic) Senior Fellow of the Philip Merrill Center for Strategic Studies Laura Blumenfeld interviewed by BBC Arabic, 9/8
An Antidote to the Ongoing Suicide of a Superpower. Bloomberg Distinguished Professor Daniel Kammen wrote in Oxford Climate Alumni Network, 9/7
Why Pentagon’s Homeward Shift May Signal U.S. Power Decline in ‘Bad News’ For Taiwan. Hopkins-Nanjing Center (HNC) Resident Professor of International Politics David Arase quoted in The South China Morning Post, 9/7
How Trump’s Blunt-Force Diplomacy is Pushing His Rivals Together. C. V. Starr Distinguished Professor of Practice Joshua White quoted in The New York Times, 9/5
Middle East Countries Are Going Through 'Extraordinary Times'. James Anderson Adjunct Professor at SAIS Europe Sanam Vakil quoted in Gulf Times, 9/4
Washington Spirit Games Provide a Field for Trump Resistance. Aronson Associate Professor Sarah Parkinson quoted in The 51st News, 9/4
Singapore Thrived in a US-Led World. Now What? Henry A. Kissinger Distinguished Professor Hal Brands wrote in Bloomberg, 9/4
China's Lavish Military Parade Could Signal an Attempted Shift in World Order. Sergey Radchenko quoted in CBC, 9/4
Great Powers in Alaska and the “Middlegame” of GCC States in the Ukraine War. Senior Lecturer and Director of the Master of Arts in Global Policy Sinisa Vukovic quoted in Manara Magazine, 9/4
Vuković: Postavljanje spomenika Đurišiću slikovit prikaz degradacije crnogorskih državnih prerogativa. (Bosnian) Sinisa Vukovic interviewed by Portal ETV, 9/3
Vuković: SPC stvara tenzije koje mogu dovesti do sveobuhvatnog konflikta, država joj se dobrovoljno podredila. (Bosnian) Sinisa Vukovic interviewed by Portal Analitik, 9/3
Putin and Xi Are Holding the West Together. Sergey Radchenko quoted in BYTESEU, 9/3
What Explains India's Odd Performance in Labour-Intensive Manufacturing? Assistant Professor of International Economics Shoumitro Chatterjee wrote in The Wire, 9/3
Xi’s Pablum and Power. Sergey Radchenko wrote in Foreign Policy, 9/3
Trump's Gaza Riviera Plan. Laura Blumenfeld interviewed by DW News, 9/3
Al Misnad Stresses Qatar's Commitment to Deepening Ties with Global Think Tanks. Sanam Vakil interviewed by The Peninsula, 9/3
It's a Strongman's World and We're Just Living in it. Hal Brands wrote in Bloomberg, 9/2
As U.S. Sanctions Take Toll, Xi Jinping Presses SCO To Target ‘Bullying.' David Arase quoted in The South China Morning Post, 9/1
China Tries to Use Trump Turmoil to Unite Leaders Against U.S.-Led Order. Senior Lecturer and FPI Director Carla Freeman quoted in The Washington Post, 9/1
Is een ander Rusland mogelijk? (Dutch) Kenneth H. Keller Professor of International Affairs at SAIS Europe Eugene Finkel quoted in Geografie.nl, 8/29
Turned Upside Down on the Way Up. Professor of Practice Mara Karlin interviewed by As Unexpected Podcast, 8/29
Iran Is Facing a Return of UN Sanctions. Sanam Vakil quoted in Europe Says, 8/29
China Remains Pivotal to Central Asia’s Balancing Act. Senior Adjunct Professor at SAIS Europe Richard Pomfret wrote in East Asia Forum, 8/28
Vladimir Putin Meets Xi Jinping in China for Security Summit. Adjunct Lecturer and FPI Senior Fellow Jeffrey Pryce interviewed by LBC, 8/31
USA Erkänner Dödlig Attack. (Swedish) Adjunct Lecturer Cynthia Arnson interviewed by Aktuellt, 8/30
Will Venezuela Be the First Target of Trump's New MAGA Monroe Doctrine? Cynthia Arnson quoted in Newsweek, 8/30
El Día De La Bandera. (Spanish) Sergey Radchenko quoted in Slavyangrad, 8/24
History Has Often Dealt Ukraine A Bad Hand – Here Are Some Lessons. Sergey Radchenko quoted in BYTESEU, 8/23
Azerbaijan Can Play a Central Role in Energy Transition Across Eurasia. Richard Pomfret interviewed by Azertac, 8/23
STUDENT, FELLOW & ALUMNI COVERAGE
Vietnam’s New South China Sea Play: From Militarization to Conservation. FPI Senior Fellow James Borton wrote in Geopolitical Monitor, 9/5
The New Syrian Government: Turning a Page or Rewriting the Script? SAIS MIPP student '25 Sima Beitinjaneh wrote in New Lines Institute, 9/4
The India-Philippines Relationship Enters a New Era. SAIS MAIR student '27 Anagha Chakravarti wrote in South Asian Voices, 9/2
How to Interpret the Shift in U.S. Policy On Kabul. FPI Senior Fellow Daniel Markey quoted in Dawn, 9/1
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