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Fletcher’s Tom Dannenbaum explains how the International Criminal Court will try to build a “wall of evidence” in its case charging Israel’s top officials with starvation crimes in Gaza noting, “The challenge in evaluating any individual attack is assessing what was targeted, what information was known and what consequences were expected.” 

Fletcher’s Alex de Waal is quoted from The Horn podcast, saying, “We may not see a famine declaration, but there’s no question that the starvation crisis is on a scale without parallel for 40 years or more, and is going to kill hundreds of thousands of Sudanese.”

This article on Taiwan draws extensively from Fletcher Associate Professor Sulmaan Wasif Khan’s new The Struggle for Taiwan: A History of America, China, and the Island Caught Between, described as a “rich and thoughtful book.”

Fletcher’s Chris Miller comments in this article about chip-making company ASML, saying it ”is in a position it doesn’t want to be in, which is at the center of the technology race between China and the West.”

In this article about Taiwan’s richest people, Fletcher’s Chris Miller says “Taiwan’s semiconductor entrepreneurs have done very well over the past couple of years, because the whole chip industry has done well on the back of AI.”

Fletcher’s Chris Miller is quoted about advanced chips that are being shipped to China amid U.S. restrictions, noting, “It’s the chips that are critical for A.I. that the U.S. is really targeting.” Miller is author of Chip War: The Fight for the World’s Most Critical Technology.

Fletcher Visiting Scholar Pavel Luzin is quoted about Russia’s intensifying summer offensive, which includes a plan “to demoralize Ukrainian society and authorities.”