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Analysis + OpinionSeptember 27, 2022As Brazil’s election day approaches, fear of violence growsPaulina Villegas and Gabriela Sá PessoaThe Washington PostPaulina Villegas and Gabriela Sá Pessoa report on an unusually deadly election campaign in Brazil. Read the article here in The Washington Post. |
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In the NewsSeptember 26, 2022Protests, political unrest and violent clashes plague IranRobin YoungWBURHere & Now's security analyst Jim Walsh was at the UNGA and speaks to Robin Young about the latest news on Iran. |
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Analysis + OpinionSeptember 22, 2022These disunited statesSteven Simon and Jonathan StevensonThe New York ReviewIt is time to consider a radical solution to stave off the prospect of political violence and even civil war in the US. Steven Simon and Jonathan Stevenson's newest piece, published here in The New York Review. |
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In the NewsSeptember 21, 2022Taylor Fravel shares insights into China, Taiwan, and US upcoming moves with Wenchi YuWenchi YuTVBS English NewsTaylor Fravel speaks on TVBS News with Wenchi Yu on the upcoming moves of China, the US, and Taiwan. |
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In the NewsSeptember 20, 2022The US-Iran conflict: Review of “Republics of Myth”Marc Martorell JunyentInformed CommentMarc Martorell Junyent reviews Republics of Myth: National Narratives and the US-Iran Conflict by Hussein Banai, Malcolm Byrne, and John Tirman. In memory of John Tirman, who passed away suddenly on Friday, August 19, 2022. Read the obituary and tributes. |
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In the NewsSeptember 14, 2022Ukraine gaining ground over Russian troopsSue O'ConnellNECNSue O’Connell talks to Carol Saivetz about Russian President Vladimir Putin’s reaction to the news that his troops are losing ground. |
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In the NewsSeptember 12, 2022‘This war isn’t even close to over’: Ukrainian advances spring hope, but not victoryJim BraudeGBH NewsA massive counteroffensive by Ukrainian forces has forced Russian troops to retreat in several key cities in Ukraine’s Kharkiv region. Tom Nichols, international affairs expert and staff writer with The Atlantic, and Carol Saivetz, senior advisor for MIT’s Security Studies program, joined Jim Braude to discuss why this victory doesn’t signal an end to the war and the only person who can decide when this war is over is President Vladmir Putin. |
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In the NewsSeptember 10, 2022The Abe legacy: a Japan empowered by far-reaching reformsPeter TaskerJapan ForwardQuoted: "In his fascinating book Special Duty: A History of the Japanese Intelligence Community, Professor Richard Samuels of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology puts it like this: 'For decades after the war, Japan had no centralized intelligence capacity…. It was not until Prime Minister Abe’s reengineering project — including creation of a centralized NSC (National Security Council) in 2013 and its intelligence coordinating unit, the National Security Secretariat — that the government acted on its oft-stated determination to upgrade Japan’s intelligence capacity.'" |
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In the NewsSeptember 9, 2022Jung Jae Kwon: Questioning the nuclear umbrellaLeda ZimmermanDepartment of Political ScienceDissatisfied with security guarantees from the US, America’s junior allies want greater control over their own defenses. A profile of PhD student Jung Jae Kwon. |
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In the NewsSeptember 7, 2022Journalism for change drives Brazilian reporter PessoaEsther SunVoice of America2023 Elizabeth Neuffer Fellow Gabriela Sa Pessoa was interviewed in Voice of America about her work and the critical issues of our time. |
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