Institute Staff

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

Posts and Dispatches from Institute Staff:

• NYT: Shannon Sims on Texas shooting victims
  One man mourns the loss of generations he raised after the First Baptist Church shooting....

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• NYT: Shannon Sims on Texas church shooting
  Details about the victims of the shooting at the First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs. ...

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• U.S. News & World Report: Hannah Armstrong on the G5 Sahel initiative
  A new peacekeeping force faces immense challenges confronting a wave of jihadist violence in West Africa....

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• New Yorker: Nicholas Schmidle on Kuwaiti billionaire
  The arrest of a raffish businessman in Saudi Arabia may have foreshadowed Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman's anti-corruption crackdown....

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• Climate change report
  Join ICWA in December for an evening in Washington addressing developments and challenges ahead....

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• WAMU 88.5: Tyrone Turner on Halloween decorations in Washington, DC
  Dedication to a tradition in the Glover Park neighborhood, reported by ICWA's former fellow in Brazil....

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• NYT: Shannon Sims on the Astros
  Who are the most valuable barbers of the World Series?...

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• Bloomberg: Ezra Fieser on Puerto Rico’s electricity grid
  The island canceled a $300 million contract awarded to a tiny company based in Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke’s Montana hometown....

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• Pulitzer Center: Malia Politzer on pitching a global story
  Establishing relationships with editors and other tips from ICWA's former fellow in India and Spain....

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• Bustle: Pramila Jayapal on the “Heartbeat” bill
  The congresswoman was the only female participant in a House hearing on banning abortion as early as six weeks....

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