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Fletcher Dean Emeritus James Stavridis analyzes the sinking of Russia’s Black Sea flagship Moskva and ramifications for the Russian navy and other global navies.

Fletcher’s Tom Dannenbaum is quoted throughout this piece explaining the process of prosecuting international war crimes.

A&S International Literary and Cultural Studies Professor Gregory Carleton examines Russia’s self-created myth that it is a geopolitical fortress and protects itself from enemies seeking to destroy its culture and history.

A&S historian Ayesha Jalal, who shares a Fletcher appointment, shares her expectations for Shehbaz Sharif as the new prime minster of Pakistan.

A&S historian Ayesha Jalal, who shares a Fletcher appointment, discusses the situation in Pakistan after the ousting of Prime Minister Imran Khan and the election of Shehbaz Sharif.

Fletcher’s Chidi Anselm Odinkalu discusses Nigeria’s long history of a “chronic mass violence” cycle due to the incompetence of leadership, police, and security forces.

This GBH “Open Studio” segment about Tufts Art Galleries’ “Art for the Future: Artists Call and Central American Solidarities” is featured on PBS NewsHour. Abigail Satinsky, co-curator of the exhibition, appears in the video.

A&S historian Kris Manjapra pens this opinion piece outlining Britain’s role in the atrocities of slavery across its Commonwealth, calling for the Royal Family to “renounce the passive voice when speaking of British slavery and own up to their burden of history by engaging in reparations discussions.”