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Professor Lincoln Mitchell on the Georgia-Russia Conflict

As a scholar on the Eastern Europe country of Georgia, Lincoln Mitchell, Arnold A. Saltzman Assistant Professor in the Practice of International Politics with Columbia University's School of International and Public Affairs was not surprised by Russia's military invasion of South Ossetia, a breakaway province within the country. He was surprised, however, by Georgia President Mikheil Saakashvili's decision to send in the Georgian Army to reclaim South Ossetia, a main goal of his re-election platform earlier this year, on August 7.

 

David Nissen Named Senior Fellow at U.S. Association for Energy Economics

David Nissen, Professor of Professional Practice at Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA), has been nominated as a Senior Fellow of the U.S. Association for Energy Economics (USAEE). The prestigious Fellow Award is given to individuals who have exemplified distinguished service in the field of energy economics and/or the USAEE. Professor Nissen is also the Director of the Program in International Energy Management and Policy at Center for Energy, Marine Transportation, and Public Policy at Columbia. More

 

Dorian Warren on Obama and Biden
Assistant Professor Dorian Warren comments on Obama's selection of Joseph Biden as his running mate.
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