Institute Staff

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

Posts and Dispatches from Institute Staff:

• The New Yorker: Nicholas Schmidle on retributive hacking
  Congress is considering legislation that would permit victims of cybercrimes to hack back....

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• The Atlantic: Neri Zilber on Israel ‘fake news’ that proved true
  In the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, reality is often stranger than fiction....

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• Vox: Neri Zilber on Israel and Iran’s shadow war in Syria
  Israel's latest attack against Iranian troops was its most brazen. Now both sides are hurtling toward a more destructive conflict....

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• Russia and the US: What next?
  Join ICWA for a panel discussion in Washington on May 9....

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• Suzy Hansen named Pulitzer finalist
  Former ICWA fellow's Notes on a Foreign Country explores the geopolitical effects of American nationalism....

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• Chemical attack won’t change Trump’s calculus on Syria
  VIDEO: Three questions with Andrew Tabler...

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• Dick Balzer dies
  The writer, photographer and executive coach studied blue collar workers in the United States as an ICWA fellow in the 1970s....

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• Democracy in Europe group calls for action
  ICWA director joins foreign policy experts and former officials signing a statement of principles over the erosion of the liberal world order....

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• Paris anti-Semitism rally in photographs
  Thousands march after the murder of an octogenarian Holocaust survivor....

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• Jonathan Guyer to give talk at Harvard
  Former fellow Jonathan Guyer (Egypt, 2015-2017) will deliver a seminar called “Cartooning the Police: A Graphic History of Contemporary Egypt” on Thursday, April 5 in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Click here for information. Image credit here....

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