New Republic
Fletcher Distinguished Professor Daniel Drezner is quoted throughout this article examining how President Donald Trump’s recent actions on foreign policy could result in a decline in the United States’ global “soft power,” noting, “We’re no longer going to look like we’re competent in policy.”
New York Times
Fletcher Dean Kelly Sims Gallagher is quoted at length about the economic, environmental, and political impacts of trade disputes between the United States and China, Mexico and Canada.
Bloomberg
A&S sociologist Caleb Scoville joins this Weekend Law podcast episode to discuss how the tiny Delta Smelt got caught in the culture wars over protections for endangered species.
MIT Technology Review
Fletcher’s Thomas Qitong Cao comments on DeepSeek R1, a new open-source reasoning model developed by a Chinese startup, saying, “The rapid evolution of AI demands agility from Chinese firms to survive.”
Bloomberg
Fletcher’s Thomas Qitong Cao explains why he believes Liang Wenfeng, founder of AI startup DeepSeek, is a “standout among Chinese entrepreneurs.”
BBC
Anna Herforth, co-director of the Food Prices for Nutrition project implemented by the Friedman School, shares findings on whether people around the world can afford to eat according to recommended dietary guidelines
Bloomberg
Fletcher Distinguished Professor Daniel Drezner joins Bloomberg: The China Show to discuss President Trump’s proposed tariffs on Canada and Mexico, how the administration might manage relations with China and address the Russia-Ukraine War, as well as Trump’s utilization of the “madman theory” strategy in foreign policy negotiations.
MSNBC
In this opinion column, Fletcher's Michael A. Cohen discusses what he believes is President Joe Biden’s greatest foreign policy success: the withdrawal of American troops from Afghanistan.
Health
Distinguished Professor, Friedman School Dean Emeritus, and FIMI Director Dariush Mozaffarian is quoted throughout this article on new Friedman School analysis that estimates sugar-sweetened beverages contribute to millions of new cases of diabetes and cardiovascular disease annually worldwide.