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“The U.S. is about to issue a whole lot more debt in an environment where the demand for that debt is about to go down,” says Fletcher expert Daniel W. Drezner in the New York Times. “What that means is interest rates are about to go up.”

Fletcher Professor Sung-Yoon Lee deconstructs what he calls North Korea's "carrot and stick" strategy.

For years, international organizations have turned to Jim Desmond, V08, VG08, and his wife, Jenny, to care for primates in crisis and to track dangerous diseases like Ebola. Now, in the tropical forests of Liberia, they’re taking on their toughest challenge yet.

Tsering Gellek, F00, honored for efforts to preserve Tibetan Buddhist culture and foster East-West dialogue

Tufts researchers are finding that climate change is affecting the growing and harvesting of tea, creating small differences that could have big consequences

Working with developmentally disabled Spanish youth taught students on Tufts’ inaugural service-learning program about commitment, perseverance—and themselves

Spending nine months in Central America doing community service, these students were challenged and inspired—and surprised by what stayed with them