Will the F-16 Fighting Falcon Lead Ukraine to Victory Against Russia?
After more than a year of requests, Ukraine is finally about to start receiving General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcons to aid in its efforts against the ongoing Russian invasion. General Breedlove shares his professional insight....
Dr. Lawrence Rubin Speaks to the World Affairs Council of Atlanta on the Conflict in Israel and Gaza
In a virtual briefing with the World Affairs Council of Atlanta, Dr. Rubin spoke on the Israel-Gaza conflict and its potential impact on the region and world, and pathways to peace....
In the UN Dispatch, Dr. Whitlark speaks on a podcast: China and the United States Hold their First Nuclear Security Talks in Years
“The first thing I want to say is that in a world of horrible news, and often horrible nuclear news, it’s quite a sea change to have even a tiny glimmer of some positive signs in the nuclear portfolio. And I would put even the little that we know so far about these recent discussions sort of in that category of potentially good news.”...
How the Pandemic is Shaping U.S. Security Policy
In the wake of the pandemic, the U.S. is actively changing part of its national security enterprise. Dr. Margaret Kosal researched Department of Defense documents, among other sources, and noted that recent trends are moving the national response to infectious disease from public health into the domain of national security....
Nunn School Launches Diplomats-in-Residence Program
Highly esteemed diplomats will teach courses, including one on case studies in diplomacy and a mini-mester course on soft power and diplomacy. Speakers include senior executives from Delta Air Lines and Coca-Cola, former U.S. diplomats, and others....
Lourdes Rivera hosts eye-opening student session on pregnancy justice
In November, Pregnancy Justice president Lourdes Rivera delivered the 2023 Omenn-Darling Health Policy Keynote address about the landscape of reproductive rights in the United States....
Recap: John’s recruitment trip to East Asia
In late October and early November, I had the honor of representing Fletcher during a comprehensive recruitment tour across the...
#ElliottProud: Brevin Anderson
Brevin Anderson is a Management and Integration Specialist for the Office of Asia, Latin America, and the Caribbean (ALAC) in the Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance (BHA) at United States Office for International Development (USAID), providing office-wide program support. He holds an M.A. in International Affairs with a concentration in International Economic Affairs from George Washington … Continue reading #ElliottProud: Brevin Anderson...
Students research AI and surveillance regulation for pending Michigan legislation
This fall, Michigan State Representative Dylan Wegela tasked a group of Ford School students to research the implications of artificial intelligence and surveillance in the workplace. Their project…...
Government and Policy Networking at the HNC
One of the wonderful things about the Hopkins-Nanjing Center is that there are many opportunities to connect with professionals whose occupations revolve around China. As a career services student worker, Hailey McGleam 刘霖 (MAIS '23) has had the pleasu......
MPA grads continue to collaborate across differences
When Mallak Beydoun (MPA ‘22) and Jeff Pfeifer (MPA ‘22) met at the Ford School, they quickly bonded over their shared government and campaign experience....
Hanson on the rising threat of political violence in the U.S.
Jonathan Hanson, Folha de Sao Paulo: "The norms of what's acceptable in terms of political speech are eroding a little bit," says political scientist Jonathan Hanson of the University of Michigan. "…...