In The News: June 30, 2023

‘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

• What Does Ukraine Need Most? Ammo. Henry A. Kissinger Distinguished Professor Hal Brands wrote in the Washington Post, 6/29

• The Three Logics of the Prigozhin Putsch. Robert E. Osgood Professor Eliot Cohen wrote in The Atlantic, 6/29

• Russia: A Short History of Failed Coups. Wilson E. Schmidt Distinguished Professor Sergey Radchenko wrote in Engelsberg Ideas, 6/28

• Russia-Ukraine War Latest: People 'Screaming Under Rubble' After Missile Attack at Restaurant; Wagner Leader's Location Revealed. Sergey Radchenko interviewed on Sky News, 6/27

• The Situation in Russia and Ukraine. (Spanish) Professorial Lecturer and Senior Fellow at FPI Jeffrey Pryce interviewed on MegaTV, 6/26

• "Si Prigojine a Réellement Abandonné Wagner, Alors il Est Mort." (French) Sergey Radchenko interviewed by L'Express, 6/25

• Putin is Caught in His Own Trap. Senior Fellow of International Affairs and Senior Fellow at the SNF Agora Institute Anne Applebaum wrote in The Atlantic, 6/25

• Brasile: Mission Impossible per Lula 3.0? (Italian) Adjunct Professor and Associate Fellow Alessandro Merli wrote in IPSI Online 6/25

• This Failed Coup Will be Just the Beginning. Sergey Radchenko wrote in The Spectator, 6/24

• For Indian Americans, Modi Visit Sparks Pride— and Frustration. Professor of the Practice of International Affairs Joshua White quoted in the Washington Post, 6/23

• Joe Biden Woos Narendra Modi to Forge a New Special Relationship. Starr Foundation Professor of South Asian Studies Devesh Kapur quoted in The Times, 6/22

• Technology to be Focus of Biden-Modi State Visit as Both Leaders Face Challenges. Joshua White quoted in the Washington Examiner, 6/22

• Iranian FM Visits Kuwait on Third Leg of Gulf Tour. The James Anderson Adjunct Professor of Middle East Studies Sanam Vakil quoted in Kuwait Times, 6/22

• Institutional Rebound: Why Reforming China's State-Owned Enterprises is So Difficult. Assistant Professor Ling Chen wrote in Comparative Politics, 6/22

• Biden Calls Xi Jinping a “Dictator”: China-U.S. Relations and a Growing Multipolar World. Henry M. and Elizabeth P. Wiesenfeld Professor of Political Economy Ho-Fung Hung interviewed on Democracy Now, 6/22

• Secretary of State Tony Blinken's Visit to Beijing. Resident Professor of International Politics David Arase interviewed on Korea 24, 6/21

• Why Biden Needs to Stress Human Rights With India's PM Modi. Hal Brands quoted in Forbes, 6/21

• Artificial Intelligence is a Familiar-Looking Monster. Stavros Niarchos Foundation Agora Institute Professor of International Affairs Henry Farrell wrote in The Economist, 6/21

• Biden Weighs India’s Strategic Importance With Concerns Over Human Rights. Joshua White quoted in the Washington Post, 6/21

• Can Iran's March to Nuclear Statehood Be Halted? Majid Khadduri Professor of Middle East Studies and International Affairs Vali Nasr quoted in the Financial Times, 6/20

• Why It Seems Everything We Knew About The Global Economy Is No Longer True. Stavros Niarchos Foundation Agora Institute Professor of International Affairs Henry Farrell quoted in the Economic Times, 6/20

• In Hosting Modi, Biden Pushes Democracy Concerns to the Background. Hal Brands quoted in the New York Times, 6/20

• US-China Talks Look More Like a Trap for Biden. Hal Brands wrote in Bloomberg, 6/20

• Two Young Soldiers and the Fathers They Became. Professor of Practice Paula Georgia Thornhill wrote in Marine Corps Times, 6/16

• 'Pariah' Leaders in the Middle East Know the U.S Needs Them, Expert Says. Vali Nasr interviewed on CNN, 6/15

• 中国、米主導の包囲網に危機感　国務長官の訪中合意. (Japanese) Ho-Fung Hung quoted in Nikkei, 6/15

• Resource Management in Mongolia: Missed Opportunities and Future Prospects. Senior Adjunct Professor of International Economics Richard Pomfret wrote in Asia Pacific Bulletin, 6/14

• The Corrosive Legacy of Silvio Berlusconi. Professor of Practice of International Affairs Yascha Mounk wrote in The Atlantic, 6/14

• India's Diaspora Is Bigger and More Influential Than Any in History. Devesh Kapur and SAIS MA '24 Aditi Mahesh quoted in the Economist, 6/12

STUDENT, FELLOW & ALUMNI COVERAGE

• Discovering New Pathways Toward Integration Between Health and Sustainable Development Goals with Natural Language Processing and Network Science. Senior Fellow of Global Health Ilaria Capua wrote in Globalization and Health, 6/29

• US Presidential Candidate Nikki Haley Seeks Major Changes in China Policy. SAIS alumna '21 Bochen Han wrote in South China Morning Post, 6/28

• Tokyo's $7 Billion Buyout Dials Up Global Chip Wars. SAIS alumna ’11 Robyn Mak wrote in Reuters, 6/26

• US Files First-ever Charges Against Chinese Fentanyl Manufacturers. SAIS alumna '21 Bochen Han wrote in South China Morning Post, 6/24

• The Migrant Burden Grows Heavy so the World Must Act. Senior Fellow and Executive Director of North Africa Initiative Hafed Alghwell wrote in Arab news. 6/24