Institute Staff

The Institute of Current World Affairs shares past fellows’ work from the around the web.

Posts and Dispatches from Institute Staff:

• THE CABLE PODCAST: Poland’s ghost election
  A discussion with Wojciech Przybylski & Emily Schultheis. ...

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• Former fellow William Mattox dies
  An arctic geographer and bird of prey naturalist, Bill established the Greenland Peregrine Falcon Survey....

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• ICWA Discussions:
  Civil liberties under pandemics
  A discussion with Bryn Barnard and Carol Rose...

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• Boston Public Radio: Carol Rose calls for Massachusetts jail investigation
  An altercation involving a local sheriff left three immigration detainees hospitalized....

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• The American Prospect: Jonathan Guyer on the death of an Egyptian influencer
  Shady Habash was arrested in 2018 after producing a music video insulting President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi....

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• Bloomberg: Shannon Sims on favela solutions
  Residents of Sao Paulo's Paraisopolis neighborhood hope to stem the coronavirus pandemic with a highly organized campaign....

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• THE CABLE PODCAST: Politics in the pandemic—Russia and Turkey
  A discussion with Soner Cagaptay & David Kramer....

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• JLACA: Amelia Frank-Vitale on migrants stuck in motion
  Frank-Vitale considers the impact of Central Americans' journeys for the Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology....

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• Karina Piser on US prisons under coronavirus
  The pandemic has hit prison inmates especially hard, Karina Piser writes in articles for The Nation and The New Republic. ...

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• GMF: Gregory Feifer and Susan Corke on transatlantic stress
  The coronavirus pandemic is a pivotal moment for the transatlantic alliance, a brutal, devastating test about collective responsibility and shared values no side can afford to waste....

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