News + Media

	In the News December 21, 2023 Minicourse open to the MIT community gives context to the Middle East crisis Zach WinnMIT News MIT community members can learn more about the Israel-Hamas conflict through a recently developed online course organized by Middle East and North Africa (MENA)/MIT at MIT’s Center for International Studies.
	Analysis + Opinion December 17, 2023 America needs a single integrated operational plan for economic conflict with China George J Gilboy and Eric Heginbotham Lawfare Lessons from a recent wargame for managing a crisis over Taiwan.
	Analysis + Opinion December 15, 2023 Why the world should still worry about dirty bombs William C Potter, Sarah Bidgood & Hanna NotteForeign Affairs Visions of dirty bombs and radiological terrorism obscured the fact that the threat from radiological weapons was not limited to terrorist groups.
	Analysis + Opinion December 13, 2023 America shouldn’t insist on a strategic defeat of Russia Michael O’Hanlon and Caitlin TalmadgeThe Hill Most Americans believe Ukraine has the moral high ground — but that is different from believing Ukraine will get everything it wants at the end of this fight.
	In the News December 6, 2023 Eric Evans to step down as director of MIT Lincoln Laboratory Zach WinnMIT News Eric Evans, who is stepping down as director of MIT Lincoln Labortory on July 1, 2024, will hold an appointment on the MIT campus as a senior fellow in the Center’s Security Studies Program.
	In the News December 4, 2023 3 Questions: Melissa Nobles on combating antisemitism and Islamophobia MIT News OfficeMIT News MIT’s chancellor discusses the university's effort to educate the community and combat hate, including a three-session online course organized by the Center for International Studies.
	News@E40 December 4, 2023 MISTI-Brazil student attends São Paulo workshop on climate resiliency Viviana RiveraCenter for International Studies An multidisciplinary workshop in São Paulo explored sustainabie, urban mobility in the context of the climate crisis.
	Analysis + Opinion November 30, 2023 PALM10: Japan’s chance to engage with Pacific island countries Mina Pollman, PhDThe Diplomat As China attempts to increase its influence over the PICs, Japan must marshal a strategic response that connects these states to its broader objectives in the Indo-Pacific.
	In the News November 17, 2023 Foreign policy scholars examine the China-Russia relationship Peter DizikesMIT News An expert panel discussed the strengths, and limits, of the alignment between the two world powers and US rivals.
	In the News November 17, 2023 Celebrating diversity and cultural connections Michael BrindleyMIT News At a “Heritage Meets Heritage” event, MIT students enjoy conversations, trivia, and delicacies from around the world. The event was co-sponsored by MIT International Science and Technology Initiatives.