September 23, 2020
Xinhua

China's commitments at UN advance global cooperation, boost confidence

China has committed to carbon neutrality by 2060. Jeffrey Sachs comments.
September 23, 2020
New Statesman

Biden and Trump are both promising to end the US’s forever wars, but will they deliver?

The American people are weary of military intervention abroad, Stephen Wertheim writes, and they want their leaders to start fighting for them.
September 23, 2020
International Research Institute for Climate and Society

Student Spotlight: Finding ways for climate services to improve nutrition in Vietnam

Joseph Conway MPA-DP '21 speaks with a past IRI intern, Pranav Singh MPA '20, about nutrition work in Vietnam.
September 23, 2020
Washington Post

The Cybersecurity 202: This was the month cyberattacks turned fatal

Jason Healey comments on cyber attacks at U.S. hospitals during the pandemic.
September 22, 2020
Pitchfork Economics

The Powerlessness of Forced Labor

Suresh Naidu speaks with the Pitchfork Economics podcast about the coercive labor market and how labor economists account for the influence of power while studying employee/employer relationships.
September 21, 2020
Inkstick

It's Time to Prioritize Diplomacy

Sara Bakhtiar MIA '21 writes about the militarization of U.S. foreign policy and the need for a stronger State Department.
September 21, 2020
Times of India

Fiscal stimulus, faster bank recapitalisation needed to return to 7% growth rate

Arvind Panagariya discussed the Indian economy at a recent virtual event.
September 21, 2020
Quartz

The UN was created 75 years ago for a crisis like Covid-19, but in its weakened state it can’t do much to help

The COVID-19 crisis calls for international cooperation, but the UN cannot seem to do much to help. Séverine Autesserre comments.
September 20, 2020
Wall Street Journal

U.N. General Assembly to Convene Remotely, With World Watching Trump, Rouhani

Edward Luck comments on the UN General Assembly's role during a pandemic.
September 20, 2020
New York Times

TikTok Deal Exposes a Security Gap, and a Missing China Strategy

It is not yet clear if President Trump's TikTok plan resolves the true security concern about TikTok, which has more to do with code and algorithms than company ownership. Jason Healey comments.

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