Past Fellows

The Spectator: Neri Zilber on Israel’s second wave

  • July 7, 2020
  • ICWA

Not long ago Netanyahu was bragging to reporters about Israel's "great success story."

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Foreign Policy: Karina Piser on race in France

  • July 6, 2020
  • ICWA

A new highly critical report by France’s human rights watchdog has energized the country’s conversation on race, especially after large protests supporting the Black Lives Matter movement, Karina Piser (France, 2017-2019) writes in Foreign Policy.  In his report, the human rights ombudsman Jacques Toubon said discrimination is “systemic,” a new criticism in official France, which

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ELLE: Pramila Jayapal answers 20 questions

  • July 6, 2020
  • ICWA

Jayapal speaks about her new book, "Use the Power You Have: A Brown Woman’s Guide to Politics and Political Change."

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Robbie Corey-Boulet wins NLGJA book prize

  • June 24, 2020
  • ICWA

Acclaim for former ICWA fellow's book Love Falls on Us: A Story of American Ideas and African LGBT Lives.

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The American Scholar: Hannah Armstrong on quagmire in Western Sahara

  • June 4, 2020
  • ICWA

For more than four decades, the Sahrawi people have called for international recognition of their state-in-exile, without success.

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The Nation: Karina Piser on child hunger

  • June 2, 2020
  • ICWA

The number of American children who do not get enough to eat has risen to unprecedented levels during the Covid-19 pandemic.

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Daily Beast: Neri Zilber on the theft of a gangster’s horse

  • May 29, 2020
  • ICWA

The stallion's story says a lot about the breakdown of Israeli-Palestinian security cooperation in the face of plans to annex parts of the West Bank.

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Foreign Policy: Neri Zilber on Israeli annexation buzz

  • May 21, 2020
  • ICWA

Any move to make Israeli rule over the West Bank permanent would send shockwaves through the region.

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AFAR: Nicholas Schmidle on Belgrade cuisine

  • May 19, 2020
  • ICWA

The Serbian capital glories in its traditions, which make for delicious dining.

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Former fellow William Mattox dies

  • May 11, 2020
  • ICWA

An arctic geographer and bird of prey naturalist, Bill established the Greenland Peregrine Falcon Survey.

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