Schmidt, Shifirinson, and Ye Express Opposition to No-Fly Zone in Ukraine
Professors Schmidt, Shifrinson, and Ye were three of 78 experts who signed the open letter opposing a no-fly zone in Ukraine, adding to the argument against putting United States troops in direct engagement with Russians. More
Garčević Comments on Ukraine and the West’s “Escalation Paradox”
According to Ambassador Garčević, the West is caught in an “escalation paradox:” they can’t sit back without taking action as Russian aggression against Ukraine continues, but they have to do it carefully to avoid further escalation. More
Mako Interviewed on “After the Arab Uprisings“
"We hope the comparative scope of the book and the integrated framework we have developed will enrich ongoing scholarship on revolutions and democratic transitions." More
Garčević Discusses Prospect of Accelerated EU Integration for Western Balkans
"I don’t believe that several EU countries would be willing to sacrifice values and the rule of law for the sake of rapid integration of the Western Balkans." More
Brulé and Karra Reflect on the State of Human Capital Development
Professors Brulé and Karra share their thoughts on the impacts COVID-19 has had on global health and gender inequality and offer predictions for the future. More
Shifrinson Explores Scenarios In Which West Escalates Conflict With Russia
Professor Shifrinson discusses how the West and Russia may now be entering into the terminal stages of an insecurity spiral that could produce a larger European conflagration. More
Heine Discusses Impact of Chinese-Latin American Trade
For Latin America, economic and investment issues addressed during the Two Sessions are relevant due to the impact that China has on the countries of the region. More
Garčević Comments on Montenegro’s Response to Ukraine Crisis
"Any government hesitation creates the impression that Montenegro does not have an attitude when it comes to events in Ukraine and is avoiding responsibility." More
Gallagher Argues for Reforms to IMF Capital-Flow Regulation
As the IMF board meets this month, Professor Gallagher argues that they should press for four reforms to the Fund’s capital-account policy to help member states mitigate financial instability. More
Gallagher Argues That the World Needs a New Bretton Woods Moment
"Facing today's intersectional economic, environmental and health crises and building a better tomorrow requires, according to the International Monetary Fund managing director, Kristalina Georgieva, 'a new Bretton Woods moment.' As we argue in our new book...she is right." More