In The News: August 29, 2024
‘In the News’ is a roundup of recent media coverage featuring the Johns Hopkins SAIS community and is produced and distributed by the Office of Marketing and Communications.
FACULTY U.S. & INTERNATIONAL COVERAGE
"Asse del male col nucleare. Ecco perché l'America ora rivede la sua strategia." (Italian) Professor of Practice John McLaughlin interviewed by Il Giornale, 8/27
Kthimi i Trumpit apo fitorja e Harrisit? Ballkanin mund ta presin ndryshime, thotë Joseph. (Albanian) Adjunct Lecturer and FPI Senior Fellow Edward Joseph interviewed by RFE, 8/27
How All-out War Between Israel and Its Adversaries Might Play Out. James Anderson Adjunct Professor at SAIS Europe Sanam Vakil quoted in Financial Times, 8/25
Putting ‘Asia First’ Could Cost America the World. Henry A. Kissinger Distinguished Professor Hal Brands wrote in Bloomberg, 8/25
On Ukraine’s Third Independence Day at War, What Does the Future Hold for Its People? Wilson E. Schmidt Distinguished Professor Sergey Radchenko wrote in The Guardian, 8/24
Mesazhet E Burns DHE Situata NE Rajon. (Albanian) Edward Joseph interviewed by RTK Kosovo, 8/23
Can Iran Stand Down and Save Face? Senior Fellow of the Philip Merrill Center for Strategic Studies Laura Blumenfeld interviewed by BBC News, 8/23
Why the Media Moves in Unison. Professor of Practice Yascha Mounk wrote in Persuasion, 8/22
Industrial Policy Needs an Immigration Policy. Starr Foundation Professor of South Asian Studies Devesh Kapur wrote in Foreign Affairs, 8/22
Is the U.S. Taking Sides or Working as a Neutral Arbiter? Laura Blumenfeld interviewed by DW TV, 8/21
El impacto y las implicaciones de la convención demócrata en la carrera presidencial de Kamala Harris. (Spanish) Adjunct Lecturer Cynthia Arnson quoted in CNN Chile, 8/21
Women in Iran Keep Protesting Strict Islamic Dress Code Despite Police Crackdown. Sanam Vakil interviewed by NPR, 8/21
Biden Asks Bibi for Ceasefire Flexibility. Laura Blumenfeld interviewed by BBC News, 8/21
Iranian Military Official Hints Strike on Israel May Be Delayed. Sanam Vakil quoted in The New York Times, 8/21
Kamala Harris: Southern Strategy Route to White House? Edwin O. Reischauer Professor Kent Calder wrote in Kyodo News, 8/21
Ceasefire’s Stickiest Sticking Points. Laura Blumenfeld interviewed by DW TV, 8/20
Can Iran Stand Down and Save Face? Laura Blumenfeld interviewed by BBC News, 8/20
China Is Using 2+2 Talks With South Korea and Indonesia to ‘Get Its Plans Back on Track.’ Hopkins-Nanjing Center (HNC) Resident Professor of International Politics David Arase quoted in South China Morning Post, 8/19
Guns at Early Dawn. Laura Blumenfeld interviewed by LBC Radio, 8/19
In Russia, Ukraine’s Invasion Pops Putin’s Bubbles. Kenneth H. Keller Professor of International Affairs at SAIS Europe Eugene Finkel quoted in Foreign Policy, 8/19
China’s Anti-corruption Net Has Risk-averse Officials Afraid to Innovate. Jill McGovern and Steven Muller Assistant Professor David Bulman quoted in The South China Morning Post, 8/17
Iran May be Making Calculations Before Retaliatory Attack on Israel. Sanam Vakil interviewed by NPR, 8/16
Shtëpia e Bardhë këmbëngul në bisedime, Hamasi paralajmëron mospjesëmarrjen në proces. (Albanian) Laura Blumenfeld interviewed by Reporteri, 8/15
Ceasefire Talks Resume in Doha. Laura Blumenfeld interviewed by Global News Canada, 8/15
The Indomitable IRGC. Sanam Vakil wrote in Foreign Affairs, 8/15
Door de ogen van de VS en Iran: is een staakt-het-vuren in Gaza mogelijk? (Dutch) Laura Blumenfeld interviewed by NOS TV, 8/15
Who Benefits From Sanctions? Assistant Professor Narges Bajoghli and Majid Khadduri Professor of Middle East Studies and International Affairs Vali Nasr quoted in Phenomenal World, 8/15
Does Bibi Want a Ceasefire? Laura Blumenfeld interviewed by Sky News, 8/15
Don’t Believe Recent Headlines.The Inflation Reduction Act Worked. Associate Professor Jonas Nahm quoted in The New Republic, 8/16
Key to Unlock the Region. Laura Blumenfeld interviewed by BBC News, 8/14
U.S. Envoy Amos Hochstein on Urgent Mission. (Arabic) Laura Blumenfeld interviewed by BBC Arabic, 8/14
VP Harris "Will Not Be Silent." (Arabic) Laura Blumenfeld interviewed by BBC Arabic, 8/14
A Date in Doha. Laura Blumenfeld interviewed by BBC News, 8/13
Indonesia Prepares to Change Its Capital City and Challenges Await. Bloomberg Distinguished Professor (BDP) of International Economics Filipe Campante quoted in Market Place, 8/12
Israel’s New Strategy Shows Strength — and Fear. Hal Brands wrote in Bloomberg, 8/8
A Growing Rift in the U.S.-Colombia Relationship. Cynthia Arnson wrote in Americas Quarterly, 8/7
STUDENT, FELLOW & ALUMNI COVERAGE
Vietnam Ramps Up Efforts to Curb IUU Fishing for Yellow Card Removal. FPI Senior Fellow James Borton quoted in Vietnam Plus , 8/27
After Hezbollah’s Retaliation, No Broader War for Now, But the Conflict Drags on. FPI Senior Fellow Randa Slim wrote in Middle East Institute Blog, 8/26
What Would a Second Term for Kais Saied Mean for Tunisia? FPI Senior Fellow and Executive Director of the North Africa Initiative Hafed Al-Ghwell quoted in Arab News, 8/17
Ukraine's Kursk Counteroffensive Defied NATO Predictions and Shows Kyiv Has Its Eye on the U.S, Election, Experts Say. FPI Senior Fellow Daniel Hamilton quoted in Business Insider, 8/14
Colombia’s Aspiration to Become a Middle Power Shakes Up its Foreign Policy. SAIS MAIR student '25 Amelia Thoreson wrote in Global Americans, 8/15
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