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Fletcher Dean Emeritus James Stavridis explains the significance of Leticia Carvalho’s election as secretary-general of the United Nations’ International Seabed Authority.

Distinguished Professor and Friedman School Dean Emeritus Dariush Mozaffarian, also identified as FIMI director, is quoted about new Friedman research, using data from the Global Dietary Database, that has found that consumption of sweetened drinks by young people increased by nearly 23% worldwide from 1990-2018.

Fletcher’s Bhaskar Chakravorti comments in this article on the significant challenges that India’s technology startup sector faces, noting, “With the implosion of the highest of high-fliers — Paytm, Ola, Byju’s, Oyo — it is entirely natural that VCs will shy away.”