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HNRCA’s José Ordovas and Friedman School’s Fang Fang Zhang comment on the new dietary guidelines released by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

Fletcher's Michael J. Glennon says that the "Venezuela raid simply cannot fit within the law's clear definition of a covert operation."

Distinguished Professor, Friedman School Dean Emeritus, and FIMI Director Dariush Mozaffarian appears in this news segment to comment on the new dietary guidelines released by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

Distinguished Professor, Friedman School Dean Emeritus, and FIMI Director Dariush Mozaffarian appears in this news segment to comment on the new dietary guidelines released by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

HNRCA Distinguished Professor Alice Lichtenstein comments throughout this article on new federal dietary guidelines that Americans consume more saturated fat, noting, “I know of no evidence to indicate that there would be an advantage to increasing the saturated fat content of the diet.”

Fletcher Climate Policy Lab Senior Fellow Jennifer Morgan examines the geopolitical energy debate over fossil fuels vs renewable energies, highlighting what to watch in 2026 ahead of COP31, the next United Nations climate summit.

Fletcher’s Rockford Weitz shares observations and analysis of the Trump administration’s seizure of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, including the challenges ahead.

Fletcher’s Chris Miller explains why he is skeptical of the U.S. argument that allowing China access to good, but not cutting-edge, chips from the U.S. will keep the country hooked on U.S. technology. Miller is the author of “Chip War: The Fight for the World's Most Critical Technology.”

Fletcher Visiting Scholar Pavel Luzin discusses the latest peace negotiations between Russia and Ukraine noting, "Russia's purposes remain the same -- they want all of Ukraine, they want dismantlement of NATO and they want to undermine American global leadership.”