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Sep 4, 2024 · 3 Questions: International collaborations in a shifting geopolitical climate. Professor Fotini Christia, director of the MIT Sociotechnical Systems Research Center and chair of the International Advisory Committee, reflects on the committee’s work. July 5, 2023. Read full story.
In international relations, it’s the message, not the medium
May 28, 2024 · Crisis Signaling in the Age of Twitter,” appears in the June issue of International Studies Quarterly. Greenberg is the Leo Marx Career Development Assistant Professor of the History and Culture of Science and Technology at MIT; Harris is a PhD candidate in MIT’s Department of Political Science who specializes in security studies and ...
Foreign policy scholars examine the China-Russia relationship
Nov 17, 2023 · Her research interests include Chinese foreign policy and China-Russian relations, as well as Arctic geopolitics. Kuhrt is a senior lecturer of international peace and security in the Department of War Studies at King's College London. She focuses on Russian and Eurasian security matters and foreign policy, especially pertaining to Asia.
Reflecting on COP28 — and humanity’s progress toward ... - MIT …
COP28 was the first climate summit to formally acknowledge the importance of international trade by featuring an official “Trade Day” on Dec. 4. Internationally traded goods account for about a quarter of global greenhouse gas emissions, raising complex questions of accountability and concerns about offshoring of industrial manufacturing, a ...
Reviving war-game scholarship at MIT - MIT News
Mar 21, 2022 · With co-authors Pauly and Jacquelyn Schneider, Lin-Greenberg published “Wargaming for International Relations Research” in the European Journal of International Relations in December 2021. The article establishes a research agenda for war gaming and highlights some of the methodological challenges of using war games.
Forging political alliances through supply chains | MIT News ...
Sep 6, 2022 · To analyze the degree of political coordination among firms with shared supply chains, Zhang connected two databases: one included all publicly listed U.S. firms and members of their supply chains from 2003 to 2020; and the other showed these firms’ lobbying reports, from 2004 to 2019. Each database contained millions of observations.
Reflecting on September 11, 20 years later - MIT News
Sep 9, 2021 · He is the Robert E Wilhelm Fellow at the Center for International Studies. The 20th anniversary of the attacks of September 11, 2001, is an occasion to look back on the American response to the atrocities, how and why they occurred, and what the implications are for future global policy dealing with terrorist groups.
Making sense of nuclear threats | MIT News | Massachusetts …
Sep 11, 2017 · Narang did not decide to pursue security studies until he was winding down his undergraduate work. At Stanford University, he majored in chemical engineering, with a minor in international relations. Scott Sagan, a Stanford political scientist, helped spur Narang’s interest in the subject, as did a Stanford teaching assistant named Taylor Fravel.
Op-ed: International scholars are vital to American ... - MIT News
Jul 14, 2020 · Reif writes. “For the same reason the Boston Red Sox don’t limit themselves to players born in Boston: The larger the pool you draw from, the larger the supply of exceptional talent. Moreover, America gains immense creative advantage by educating top domestic students alongside top international students.
Project Syndicate - MIT News
Prof. Daron Acemoglu and Prof. Simon Johnson write for Project Syndicate about how to structure U.S. international trade policies so that they benefit American workers and global stability. “Two new principles can form the basis of U.S. policy. First, international trade should be structured in a way to encourage a stable world order,” they ...