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Fletcher Visiting Scholar Maxim Krupskiy examines the history of foreign agent laws aimed at limiting foreign influence on domestic issues, and why overly expansive policies which “stigmatize and restrict law-abiding NGOs, independent media and individuals is a threat to democratic values.”

Kimberly Howe, of the Friedman School’s Feinstein International Center, shares the work being done by the Bahar Organization, a Syrian grassroots group, in response to the 2023 earthquakes that struck Turkey and Syria to illustrate the crucial role of locally-based humanitarian aid groups. 

Fletcher’s Chris Miller is featured in this "Sunday Morning" report on U.S. efforts to increase the country’s chip production.

A&S political scientist Michael Beckley shares takeaways from the inaugural hearing of the U.S. House's Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party, which aims to address the perceived growing threat of China.

Fletcher Dean Rachel Kyte calls Ajay Banga, the U.S.-backed nominee for World Bank president, an “inspired choice.”

Fletcher student Laura Jones examines how Ukraine harnessed military technology to quickly and efficiently become a technical fighting force with a cohesive strategy for battling Russia. 

Fletcher Dean Rachel Kyte comments on the Biden administration's nomination of Ajay Banga as the next World Bank president, saying he’s “become very conversant in the climate crisis.”

Fletcher’s Bhaskar Chakravorti examines why the Adani Group crisis “is exactly what India needs right now to accelerate its journey” toward realizing the country’s vast economic potential.

Fletcher’s Chidi Anselm Odinkalu is quoted throughout this article on relative political newcomer Peter Obi as a candidate in Nigeria’s presidential election.