"Vladimir Putin, the 'Tsar of Brinkmanship,' is escalating pressure on Ukraine and its NATO supporters on a scale well beyond the events in 2014," Cynthia Roberts of the Arnold A. Saltzman Institute of War and Peace Studies (SIWPS) writes.

As she prepares to step down, Janow discusses her work on the School's behalf and reviews how SIPA has grown and changed since July 2013.

Columbia SIPA salutes Merit E. Janow for her accomplishments as our Dean from July 2013 to December 2021.

Takatoshi Ito says Japan's leaders "would do well to start thinking about the country’s huge stock of debts."

Automakers are reusing plastic and adopting biodegradable materials because they feel pressure from both consumers and government but they also want to make a difference, says Geoffrey Heal.

"Without the progressive bill to boast about and evidence that the pandemic is far from over, the president will be evaluated heavily on the virus," Lincoln Mitchell writes.

Leadership development program provides advanced degree holders with path to work for the U.S. government.

José Antonio Ocampo discusses how Latin America should focus on more than just economic issues in order to achieve more inclusive and sustainable growth.