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How to survive the new nuclear age

Center for Nuclear Security Policy Director Vipin Narang and Senior Nuclear Fellow Pranay Vaddi examine the multiplying threats and emerging challenges in today’s evolving nuclear order.

June 24, 2025

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From MIT, an instruction manual for turning research into startups

Fiona Murray, faculty director of the MIT-United Kingdom Program, also serves as the faculty director of MIT Proto Ventures, which recently published a playbook to help research institutions establish their own in-house venture studios.

June 24, 2025

From MIT, an instruction manual for turning research into startups

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Israel strikes Iran. What happens next?

Caitlin Talmadge, faculty affiliate of the Security Studies Program (SSP) and the Raphael Dorman-Helen Starbuck Associate Professor of Political Science, analyzes Israel's campaign against Iran, specifically its targeting of Iran's military capabilities.

June 18, 2025

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MIT-Africa launches new collaboration with Angola

Through collaborative education and innovation, the new Angola initiative aims to spark novel approaches to global sustainability challenges and strengthen academic ties on both sides.

June 16, 2025

MIT-Africa launches new collaboration with Angola

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Israel targets Iran's nuclear sites in major attack

Jim Walsh, senior research associate at the Security Studies Program (SSP), weighs-in on Israel's recent strikes on Iran's nuclear and military sites on BBC News.

June 13, 2025

Israel targets Iran's nuclear sites in major attack