Trump is strangling Venezuela with sanctions – and it's not working (written by Stephen Kinzer)
March 22, 2019 The Boston Globe
Strong Leaders
Policy in Perspective
Fifth Cohort of Brown in Washington Program Students Start New Semester
Watson Expansion
Stephen Robert '62 Hall Opens
In The News
Does OPEC really control oil prices? (Jeff Colgan featured)
March 21, 2019 CNN
Fox News, nepotism and bigotry: Bolsonaro brings his Trump act to DC (comments by Wendy Schiller)
March 20, 2019 The Guardian
News from Watson
U.S. Rep. David Cicilline ’83 Joins the Watson Institute
January 22, 2019
The Power of Data
January 22, 2019
Stephen Robert Hall '62 Opens
December 11, 2018
Research Briefs
Rival Hierarchies and the Origins of Nuclear Technology Sharing
March 18, 2019
Opportunities
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Events
April 2
Moynihan Film Screening and Panel Discussion
4 p.m. – 7 p.m.
April 3
Journalism in the Trump Era: A Conversation with Jim Acosta
4 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
April 4
Ezekiel J. Emanuel ─ Medicare for All: Policy, Politics, and Practicalities
4 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Student Experience
Student Spotlight: Katrina Northrop '19
March 20, 2019
Webcasts
Rafael Ioris – Partners in What? US-Brazil Relations and the Path of Modernization of Latin American Capitalism in the Cold War Era
March 20, 2019
G30 - Banking Conduct and Culture, A Permanent Mindset Change
March 19, 2019
The Rise of China: Past, Present, and Future
March 18, 2019
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