Elissa Slotkin MIA '03 is part of a group of nine first-year lawmakers with military and intelligence backgrounds who want to reclaim the mantle of national security for Democrats.

In Russia, writes Stephen Sestanovich, President Vladimir Putin and his team have made the two big mistakes that typically loosen the grip on power of leaders in post-Soviet states.

Ben Orlove's newest study shows people are still inclined to take measures against climate change even if they don't believe in it.

With oil tankers sitting idle in Chinese ports, oil and gas prices could skyrocket, says Richard Nephew.

Ali Feldhausen MIA '19 writes about Vision Zero's failings in the massive rule-breaking of trucks.

Soldier-Scholar Jordan Becker MIA '11 is appointed as U.S. Liaison officer to the French Joint Staff. Jordan holds a Ph.D on War Studies from Kings College and a dual master's degree on Transatlantic Security Policy from Sciences Po and SIPA.

President Trump is expected to keep a key part of the Iran nuclear deal in place for at least 90 days. If hawks in the administration see that as a loss, says Richard Nephew, “it is a bit of an admission that they would like a good crisis."

When it comes to talk about climate change, “we should have a term that emphasizes the incredible cost and dangers,” says Jeffrey Sachs. “We do not need to be shy about this.”

Empathy is the number one skill needed to be a successful social entrepreneur, says SIPA's Sarah Holloway. And knowing how to market and tell great stories around some of the best ideas is a smart way to get them funded.