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In the NewsDecember 12, 2024New study examines American attitudes on global climate policiesCenter for International StudiesA recent study in Climatic Change led by MIT professors Evan Lieberman and Volha Charnysh, co-authored with MIT PhD student Jared Kalow and UPenn postdoc Erin Walk PhD ‘24, explores US public opinion on global climate policies considering our nation’s historic role as a leading contributor of carbon emissions. |
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In the NewsDecember 11, 2024Hope and fear in SyriaElizabeth Parker-MagyarJournal of DemocracyElizabeth Parker-Magyar PhD '24 is a postdoctoral fellow at Harvard’s Weatherhead Center for International Affairs and a member of the Center's Global Diversity Lab. She will join Yale University’s Department of Political Science as an assistant professor in July 2025. In this article, she analyzes the potential paths for Syria's reconstruction after the fall of the regime led by Bashar al-Assad. |
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In the NewsDecember 9, 2024After the fall of Assad's regime, what lies ahead for the Syrian people?WBURJim Walsh, senior research associate at the Security Studies Program (SSP), discusses the sudden rebel victory in Syria, and its implications for the Middle East and outside powers. |
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In the NewsDecember 4, 20243 Questions: Community policing in the Global SouthMIT NewsA new experiment co-led by MIT professor and CIS research affiliate Fotini Christia found that community policing had no impact in several countries across the Global South, from Africa to South America and Asia.
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In the NewsDecember 4, 2024Trump’s warning to BRICS on US dollar adds to SE Asia’s worriesBenar NewsThe Center's director of research and principal research scientist Mihaela Papa was quoted: “Developing a joint currency … on a large scale is a lengthy process, making it unlikely the dollar will face a significant challenge soon." |
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In the NewsDecember 3, 2024The magnetic pull of BRICSMihaela PapaAfrica Policy Research InstituteCIS director of research and principal research scientist Mihaela Papa explores how the group’s evolving strategies have increased global demand for membership.
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In the NewsDecember 2, 2024Q&A: Transforming research through global collaborationsMIT NewsJosephine Carstensen and David McGee discuss the value and impact that MIT Global Seed Funds, which create synergistic partnerships between faculty and peers abroad, added to their research.
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In the NewsNovember 19, 2024Making a mark in the nation’s capitalMIT NewsMIT Vice Provost Philip Khoury, a faculty affiliate of CIS and leader of the Center’s Bustani Middle East seminars, assisted the launch of MIT's DC summer internship program 30 years ago. Khoury, along with other founders and alumni of the program, reflect on the three decades of impact.
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In the NewsNovember 18, 2024Elections in the US and Europe and the Transatlantic security relationshipBoston UniversityWhat do the 2024 electoral shake-ups mean for the transatlantic security relationship? SSP Stanton Nuclear Security Fellow Lauren Sukin and SSP Russian Foreign & National Security Policy Fellow Polina Beliakova were among the panel exploring the question. |
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In the NewsNovember 18, 2024The stakes of the Russia-North Korea allianceCarol R. SaivetzCarol R. Saivetz, a senior fellow of MIT's Security Studies Program, discusses the implications of an alliance between Russia and North Korea in her recent article.
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