The Conversation
Fletcher’s Monica Duffy Toft is quoted from her updated January 18 The Conversation article on U.S. military aid for Ukraine in this weekly recap of Ukraine-related news.
The Conversation
Fletcher postdoctoral scholar Abay Yimere examines how “investing in renewable-powered cold chains in the world’s least-developed countries will help spur green growth, protect nature and feed the world’s hungry people.”
New York Times
A&S political scientist Michael Beckley is quoted about the theory that China’s declining population will lead to decline in its global power. Beckley is noted as co-author of “Danger Zone: The Coming Conflict with China.”
The Conversation
Fletcher’s Monica Duffy Toft examines three key points about U.S. military aid for Ukraine in its war against Russia.
Wall Street Journal
A&S political scientist Kelly Greenhill’s research on the use of migration as a geopolitical weapon is cited and a 2016 essay on the topic is linked.
Newsweek
A&S political scientist Oxana Shevel is quoted at length about challenges facing Russia in its campaign in Ukraine, noting that "time is not on their side.”
The Conversation
A&S associate professor Andrew Kemp coauthors this article about his new collaborative research finding that rising sea-levels in Micronesia have obscured archeological evidence related to patterns and timing of human settlement of Remote Oceania
NPR
A&S historian Ayesha Jalal joins this “Throughline” episode that revisits the events leading to the Partition that separated India and Pakistan as independent nations 75 years ago.
New York Times
Fletcher’s Chris Miller explains how chips that end up in Iranian weapons can easily be diverted to the country despite sanctions intended to deprive Iran of weapons components.