Author Archives: Ingrid Gerstmann

Tamar Mitts has co-authored an article in the Proceedings of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) Web Science Conference. Titled,  “Removal of Anti-Vaccine Content Impacts Social Media Discourse,”  the article (with Nilima Pisharody and Jacob Shapiro) finds that when Facebook removes content promoting COVID-19 vaccine misinformation, the same content re-appears on Twitter, raising questions about the effectiveness of content […]

On June 16, 2022, Tamar Mitts and Jack Synder had an essay in The Washington Post’s Monkey Cage on social media deplatforming and the new Texas anti-censorship law. Titled, “When Twitter suspends users, their views get more extreme,” you can read it here.

Severine Autesserre did a 15-minute live radio interview for France Culture, the French equivalent of NPR, discussing the current situation in Congo and talking extensively about the ideas she developed in her latest book, The Frontlines of Peace. You can listen here.

Séverine Autesserre recently gave an hour-and-a-half-long interview on CPAC (Cable Public Affairs Channel— the Canadian equivalent of C-Span), discussing her book, The Frontlines of Peace, and its translation into French, which she just completed.  The interview was in French and dubbed in English. Both versions are available now on the CPAC website Here.

Saltzman Institute Affiliate Dan Prieto has a new article in the SAIS Review of International Affairs.. Dan began work on the project while still an adjunct research scholar at SIWPS. Titled, “Virtually Defenseless: Why the America Struggles to Defend Itself in Cyberspace and What Can be Done About It” it is the lead article in an entire […]

The Institute is offering one Postdoctoral Research Scholar in Security Studies and Intelligence during the 2022-23 academic year. Applications will be accepted through May 15, 2022. More information can be found Here

We are deeply saddened to share the news of the passing of long-time Saltzman Institute of War and Peace Studies member and giant in the field of international relations, Robert Jervis, the Adlai E. Stevenson Professor of International Politics in the Department of Political Science and the School of International and Public Affairs. He was […]

The Saltzman Institute is thrilled to announce the publication of its 2020-21 Year in Review. You can read the report here.