Stephen Biddle discussed the battlefield situation in Ukraine and why it has reached a World War I kind of stalemate. 

Shiv Someshwar says: “The UN was never meant to take some of these [climate change mitigation] actions because they are at the behest of member states.”

Stephen Biddle says that Russia’s deep, well-prepared defenses have transformed the conflict in Ukraine.

Anya Schiffrin, and coauthor Haaris Mateen wrote about their research that found that tech giants owe publishers billions of dollars.

Ian Bremmer wrote: “as Vladimir Putin shifts Russia’s economy onto a war footing, Ukraine knows it must mobilize and train hundreds of thousands of new recruits."

Arvind Panagariya wrote: “America’s current industrial policy poses an existential threat to the multilateral trading system it worked so hard to build."

An illuminating conversation between Dennis Ross and Ghaith al-Omiri was also the first event in SIPA's Dialogue Across Difference series.

Arvind Panagariya has been named as the 16th Financial Committee Chairman.

Anya Schiffrin comments about her belief in the power of bargaining codes, but also fears it will be a long time before they are written into US law.