Institute Staff

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

Posts and Dispatches from Institute Staff:

• Democracy in Europe group calls on NATO to protect democratic institutions
  ICWA director joins foreign policy experts and former officials ahead of the alliance’s summit....

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• Rolling Stone: ‘This is not about policy, this is about right and wrong.’
  Pramila Jayapal on immigration....

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• World Politics Review: Robbie Corey-Boulet on the controversial US presence in West Africa
  Secrecy is affecting the region’s fragile democracies....

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• World Policy Journal: Amelia Frank-Vitale on Hondurans returning home
  Snapshots of life after deportation....

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• US ‘criminalizing and dehumanizing’ migrants
  Watch highlights from ICWA's panel "The migration cycle: The US role in Latin American migration."...

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• The Daily Beast: Neri Zilber on a liquor that dissolves borders
  "Everyone drinks, even Muslims."...

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• ‘Reactionary imperialist’ ICWA fellow interviews Chinese communist convert in 1949
  A leading China scholar, Doak Barnett played a critical role in the Nixon-Kissinger opening to China....

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• The Daily Beast: Neri Zilber on Israel and Hamas’s calculated attacks
  That no deaths have resulted from several weeks' of rocket fire is "nothing short of remarkable."...

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• Joel Millman boxes to support Global Migration Film Festival
  Joel (left) takes one for the team From an IOM press release: IOM Boxer Punches Up Interest in 2018 Global Migration Film Festival Geneva — With preparations beginning for the UN Migration Agency’s third annual Global Migration Film Festival (GMFF) to take place in December this year, IOM senior spokesperson Joel Millman decided to take...

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• Japanese arcades and nation-branding
  What gaming says about the national character....

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