Institute Staff

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

Posts and Dispatches from Institute Staff:

• Washington Institute: Andrew Tabler on countering Iran in Syria
  “Countering Iran in East Syria Means Moderating the SDF,” by Andrew Tabler (Lebanon, Syria, 2005-2007), Washington Institute for Near East Policy, August 16, 2024...

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• TIME: Astha Rajvanshi on feminist philanthropy
  “The Growing Movement to Make Global Philanthropy More Feminist,” by Astha Rajvanshi (India, 2020-2022), TIME, August 2, 2024...

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• NYT: Shannon Sims on North American travel spots
  “7 Last-Minute Escapes for Labor Day Weekend,” by Shannon Sims (Brazil, 2012-2014), The New York Times, August 19, 2024...

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• WBUR: Neri Zilber on Netanyahu and Congress
  Neri Zilber (Israel, 2011-2013), discusses Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s visit to U.S. Congress on WBUR, July 24, 2024...

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• Inkstick Media: Joshua Levkowitz on saving an Istanbul grove
  “The Long Struggle to Save an Istanbul Grove Pays Off,” by Joshua Levkowitz (Turkey, Istanbul, 2021-2023), Inkstick Media, July 2, 2024...

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• New Lines Magazine: Joshua Levkowitz on dog culling in Turkey
  “A Culling Plan Unifies Turkey’s Dog Lovers,” by Joshua Levkowitz (Turkey, Istanbul, 2021-2023), New Lines Magazine, July 15, 2024...

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• Foreign Policy: Emily Schultheis on Germany’s far-right surge
  “Germany’s Far-Right Surge Isn’t New,” by Emily Schultheis (Germany, 2019-2021), Foreign Policy, June 15, 2024...

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• Financial Times: Neri Zilber on Hamas-free zones in Israel
  “Israel tests Hamas-free ‘bubbles’ plan for post-war Gaza,” by Neri Zilber (Israel, 2011-2013), Financial Times, July 1, 2024...

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• Global Coffee Report: Willy Foote’s Root Capital winner of sustainability award
  The Specialty Coffee Association (SCA) announced the 2024 Sustainability Award Winner in the non-profit category as Willy Foote’s (Mexico, 1995-1997) Root Capital....

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• Univ. of Chicago: Ann Mische on global protest
  “Channeling Antipartisan Contention: Field Structures and Partisan Strategies in a Global Protest Wave, 2008-2016,” by Ann Mische (Brazil, 1987-1990) and Tomás Gold, The University of Chicago Press Journals, May 2024...

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