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	In the News February 28, 2024 'Tech Titan' aims to serve Julie FoxMIT Technology Review Sudhakar Kesavan spent nearly 40 years at consulting firm ICF, serving as CEO from 1999 to 2019, and recently created the MIT-IIT Kanpur Seed Fund to foster more collaboration between India and MIT.
	In the News February 27, 2024 Japan’s national security strategy: The role of alliance and partnerships Stimson Chikako Kawakatsu Ueki, visiting scholar at the MIT Security Studies Program, will discuss on the impacts of Japan’s National Security Strategy on Tokyo’s security cooperation with Washington and other like-minded partners.
	In the News February 23, 2024 Nourishing the mind, hand, and stomach Angelina ParrilloMIT News MIT senior Branden Spitzer explains how his love of food and cooking unlocked his interest in materials science and engineering. Through MISTI, Branden has spent time in the UK, Brazil, and South Africa, and is studying in Denmark this semester.
	In the News February 23, 2024 How misinformation and disinformation spread, the role of AI, and how we can guard against them Taylor McNeilTufts Now Director of the Seminar XXI program, Kelly M Greenhill, shows how to tell the true from the false, and what it means for politics.
	In the News February 23, 2024 Video: Can Ukraine keep up the fight against Russia, two years after the invasion? GBH News Carol Savietz, senior advisor for MIT's Security Studies Program, joined Gautam Mukunda to discuss the state of the war after nearly two years, hundreds of thousands of deaths, and hundreds of billions in foreign aid from the US.
	In the News February 19, 2024 Video: Navalny's widow to carry on his work in Russia CTV News Faculty co-director of MIT-Ukraine program Elizabeth Wood speaks on the future of the Russian president election and European sanctions in the context of Alexei Navalny's death.
	In the News February 15, 2024 New York’s congestion pricing is a good start, but Boston can do better Carlo RattiBoston Globe MIT-Italy faculty director Carlo Ratti explains how Boston could adopt and improve on New York's congestion pricing to reduce traffic.
	News@E40 February 15, 2024 précis: Fall 2023/Winter 2024 Center for International Studies The Fall 2023/Winter 2024 edition of précis features an interview with MENA/MIT, insights on the war in Gaza, a reflection on the 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, and more.
	précis February 14, 2024 End Notes End Notes features an editor's pick of professional achievements of our scholars, students, and staff.
	précis February 14, 2024 Fellowship program empowers Nigerian academics “Empowering the Teachers” provides an immersive and innovative training experience for young African academics. The program brings talented Nigerian academics at the postdoctoral level to MIT for a semester-long immersive experience, then sends them back out into the field to teach, research, and grow into influential leadership roles in their higher education system.