Institute Staff

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

Posts and Dispatches from Institute Staff:

• AFP: Robbie Corey-Boulet on marriage in Ukraine
  Basement Bickering: Marriages Under Strain in War-Hit Ukraine, by Robbie Corey-Boulet (West Africa, 2014-2016), Agence France Press, January 9, 2023...

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• Sapiens: Scott Erich on oil and global fishing
  Fishing in the Shadow of Oil. In the Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman, fishing communities have become part of a complex “assemblage” of human and natural worlds shaped by the global fossil fuel industry, by Scott Erich (Oman, 2015-2016), Sapiens, January 5, 2023  ...

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• TWI: Andrew Tabler on Syria’s energy crisis
  To Ease Syria’s Energy Crisis, Assad Must Return to the Negotiating Table, by Andrew Tabler (Lebanon, Syria, 2005-2007) and Erik Yavorsky, The Washington Institute for Near East Policy, Dec 22, 2022  ...

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• GRID: Emily Schultheis on Germany and QAnon
  It’s Not Just QAnon: Why Germany Is a hotbed for Far-Right Conspiracy Movements, by Emily Schultheis (Germany, 2019-2021), GRID, December 22, 2022...

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• Foreign Policy: Emily Schultheis on Europe and Russian energy
  Europe Is Learning to Live Without Russian Energy, by Emily Schultheis (Germany, 2019-2021), Foreign Policy, December 21, 2022...

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• Finance Uncovered: Malia Politzer and Simon Bowers on low-cost surrogacy
  A team of journalists investigated potential ethical violations by one of the biggest players in the low-cost, international surrogacy business....

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• ICWA announces new 2023 fellows
  Prachi Vidwans will go to South Korea, while Edric Huang travels to Taiwan...

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• Video: Peter Martin tribute
  A celebration of the life and legacy of ICWA's longtime executive director...

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• New Yorker: Astha Rajvanshi on a vanishing Indian village
  A coal mining company run by Asia’s richest man is strip-mining tribal lands....

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• Video: ICWA annual dinner 2022
  Keynote speaker Roger Cohen discusses reporting in Ukraine for the New York Times and the future of Europe....

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