Institute Staff

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

Posts and Dispatches from Institute Staff:

• TLS: Gregory Feifer on Trump, Putin and authoritarian kleptocracy
  A review of three new books on populism, autocracy and money laundering....

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• Scott Erich wins Fulbright-Hays grant
  He'll travel to the UAE to study oceanic governance in the Gulf of Oman....

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• New York Magazine: Andrew Rice on NYC real-estate paralysis
  The coronavirus pandemic has panicked real estate brokers, and there's no end in sight....

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• THE CABLE PODCAST: Belarus protests: Art and innovation
  A conversation with Natalia Kaliada & Dragana Kaurin. ...

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• Bloomberg Businessweek: Shannon Sims on Houston vs. the coronavirus
  The city with a world-renowned medical center couldn’t stop Covid-19....

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• Washington Post: Eve Fairbanks on why the debate was great
  In most debates, candidates just recite soundbites. At this one, they revealed their true characters....

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• Africa Arguments: Hannah Armstrong on images of the Sahel
  Swiss photographer Philippe Dudouit's new book captures the nuance often missing from depictions of the Sahel....

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• FROM THE FIELD: Voices from India’s economic crisis
  A report from Astha Rajvanshi. ...

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• Mother Jones: Karina Piser on food-insecure families losing funding
  An important resource in fighting child hunger is set expire, leaving millions of children without funds for food....

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• Daily Beast: Neri Zilber on Israel’s crisis at home
  International peace deals will not help Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu control the fires burning at home....

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