Arizona Supreme Court abortion ruling supercharges 2024 race — In a Washington Examiner article, Richard A. Arenberg discusses the detrimental impact of abortion restrictions and recent court rulings in AZ, highlighting its implications for the Republican Party.

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What Chinese Navy Planners Are Learning from Ukraine's Use of Unmanned Surface Vessels — In an article for RAND, senior fellow Lyle Goldstein explains Chinese Lessons from the Ukraine War.

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The Golden Passport: Global Mobility for Millionaires — Book talk with author Kristin Surak lays bare the operation of the global market in golden passports, focusing on the geopolitical power plays that both define and disrupt these global flows.(VIDEO)

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To halt the vicious circle of border violence, stop the flow of guns — In an interview with Convergence RI, ieva jusionyte discusses her research and new book, 'Exit Wounds: How America's Guns Fuel Violence Across the Border.'

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With MbS and Trump Talking, What Could They Do to Jack Up Gas Prices to Hurt Biden’s Reelection? — In an interview on Background Briefing with Background Briefing w/ Ian Masters, Climate Solutions Lab Director Jeff Colgan discusses oil politics and Biden’s re-election.

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The Genetics of Politics with Brown Professor Rose McDermott — In an interview on Understanding: THE WORLD #podcast , Rose McDermott discusses the components of political ideology that are genetically formed.

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The crumbling of academic freedom in Israel
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Happy to share that my Watson Institute book panel event next Tuesday at 430 with great discussants (Andrea Campbell, David Mayhew, and Jim Morone, and moderated by wendy schiller) will be livesstreamed:
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Before the Settlers: Gazan Jews, The history of Jews in Ottoman Palestine, and the War — An informal discussion on the current events in Israel-Gaza, with historian Orit Bashkin. Moderated by Omer Bartov عومر بَرتوف עמר ברטוב. (VIDEO)

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The U.S. post-9/11 wars have displaced at least 38 million people. 

This exceeds those displaced by every war since 1900, except for World War II.

Providence folks: tomorrow Jason De León will be at Brown to talk about his new book SOLDIERS & KINGS. Book signing & reception to follow. Watson Institute Brown Anthropology CLACS

Graduate Program in Development fosters dialogue across disciplines — The GPD strives to foster an environment where scholars across a range of disciplines can think through development issues. But for Program Director Prerna Singh, it's more than that.

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Perilous Intimacies: Debating Hindu-Muslim Friendship After Empire — A Saxena Center @ Brown Book Adda with SherAli Tareen, Associate Professor of Religious Studies at Franklin & Marshall. (VIDEO)

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#StudentSpotlight : Khushi Patel '25, a junior at Brown University, has been awarded a Voyager Scholarship for Public Service, a prestigious program created by The Obama Foundation to shape and support young leaders passionate about public service.

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Omer Bartov, World-renowned Expert on Genocide, on Politics in Israel and Strategies for Peace in the Middle East — In an interview with Talk of the Bay from 🦑KSQD Radio🦑, Omer Bartov عومر بَرتوف עמר ברטוב discusses the crisis in the Middle East and offers strategies for peace.

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The Shape of Hope: Confronting American Gun Culture — Author Dominic Erdozain, discussing his book 'One Nation Under Guns: How Gun Culture Distorts our History & Threatens our Democracy.' Introduction by wendy schiller and moderated by ieva jusionyte. (VIDEO)

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WATCH LIVE: Everything must fall, but what must rise? The legacy of the student challenge to ANC hegemony — Led by William Shoki & moderated by Patrick Heller as part of the Three Decades of South African Democracy: Promises, Perils, Potential conference. ow.ly/8hFv50R4wwf

Trending Globally #podcast : What happened to the ‘American dream’? — On this episode, Climate Solutions Lab director Jeff Colgan has a conversation with The New York Times senior writer David Leonhardt about how the American dream is increasingly out of reach. (VIDEO)

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DIAP course development funds help increase emphasis on diversity and inclusion in Waston's curriculum — For the fall 2023 semester, the committee granted awards to three Watson faculty: Dany Bahar 🌎, David Blanding, and John “renegade teacher and scholar” Eason.

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One-Sixth of Humanity: The Development Odyssey of India’s Democracy — Joint Brown-Harvard-MIT seminar on South Asian Politics with Arvind Subramanian & Devesh Kapur hosted by Saxena Center @ Brown. (VIDEO)

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