The Chart That Reveals Your Kid’s Adult Height (written by Emily Oster)
February 26, 2020 The Atlantic
Interdisciplinary Focus
Policy in Perspective
Richard Boucher Testifies in Front of Congress on The Afghanistan Papers
Interdisciplinary Focus
New Documentary Film Initiative Named in Memory of John F. Kennedy Jr. ’83
In The News
Why Delhi violence has echoes of the Gujarat riots (commentary by Ashutosh Varshney)
February 26, 2020 BBC News
Beyond the spectacle: What global think tanks think about NaMoste Trump (comments by Ashutosh Varshney)
February 25, 2020 India Today
News from Watson
Brown in Washington Program Offers Students a Deep Dive into Foreign Policy
February 26, 2020
Watson Announces New Senior Fellows
January 15, 2020
A game-changer in the fight against Ebola
December 5, 2019
Research Briefs
Watson Professors Receive Ford Foundation Grant
February 21, 2020
Opportunities
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Events
February 27
Tony Levitas — The State of State Reform in Ukraine: A Teach In
5 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
February 28
Post-American Moments in Global Financial Governance in the New Millennium
12 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
March 2
Dana Goldstein '06 ─ NYT Reporter on How Education Policies Impact Families, Students and Teachers
4 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Student Experience
Student Spotlight: Layla Beckhardt ’20
February 25, 2020
Webcasts
Tarek El-Ariss – Leaks, Hacks, and Scandals: Arab Culture in the Digital Age
February 26, 2020
Nitsan Chorev ─ Give and Take: Developmental Foreign Aid and the Pharmaceutical Industry in East Africa
February 25, 2020
Africa's Digital Future: The Evolution and Promise of Payments Systems
February 25, 2020
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