China and Russia draw closer, but how close? (comments by Lyle Goldstein)
May 26, 2023 The Washington Post
Commencement 2023
In The News
In Times Of Crisis, The City Of Blythe Stands United. This Time The Crisis Is Existential. (comments by John Eason)
May 25, 2023 The Riverside Record
McCarthy Not Giving Up, DeSantis Officially Launches (interview with Wendy Schiller)
May 24, 2023 Bloomberg
Research Briefs
Little evidence that military policing reduces crime or improves human security
May 22, 2023
News from Watson
NSA director Gen. Nakasone visits Watson to discuss cybersecurity
April 24, 2023
Transitional justice seminar explores how societies transition out of periods of political violence
April 12, 2023
Watson seminar explores the complex relationship between capitalism and gender
April 10, 2023
Events
May 27
Commencement Forum ─ Policy in Action: Getting the Relationship between Business and Government Right
9 a.m. – 10 a.m.
June 7
How Death Outlives War: The Reverberating Impacts of the Post-9/11 Wars on Human Health
12 p.m. – 1 p.m.
Student Experience
Inspired by a climate change course, two international and public affairs students create a sustainable clothing startup
May 24, 2023
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