The Pentagon emits more greenhouse gases than many countries, study says (Costs of War study cited)
June 17, 2019 USA Today
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New Podcast, Brazil Unfiltered, Delves into Controversial Brazilian Politics and Policies
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Update on the Watson Institute Curricular Reform
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The Defense Department is worried about climate change – and also a huge carbon emitter (Costs of War mentioned)
June 12, 2019 The Conversation
It's time to gang up on China (written by Richard Boucher)
June 11, 2019 The Hill
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Jim Yong Kim ’82 to Bring Real-World Experience to Watson
February 6, 2019
Brazil Initiative Convenes Students, Scholars, and Activists
February 4, 2019
BakerRipley President Emerita Angela Blanchard Joins the Watson Institute as a Senior Fellow
January 28, 2019
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Why Does Racial Inequality Persist?: Culture, Causation, and Responsibility
May 20, 2019
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May 30, 2019
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Cities, Citizens and Governance Lecture – The State from Below: Urban Citizenship in Policed Communities
May 30, 2019
Commencement Forum ─ The Future of Media and Political Engagement
May 25, 2019
2019 JFK Jr. Award and Lecture: Rep. Jahana Hayes
May 13, 2019
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