On July 26, Jack Snyder published his latest book, Human Rights for Pragmatists: Social Power in Modern Times, (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2022). An innovative framework for advancing human rights, the book has already received high praise – please see below. “In this excellent study of human rights activism, Snyder emerges as a practical-minded champion of liberalism, urging […]
On July 21, 2022, Jack Snyder published an article in Foreign Affairs online, titled, “Why the Human Rights Movement is Losing, and How It Can Start Winning Again.” He adapted the article from his newest book, out soon, “Human Rights for Pragmatists: Social Power in Modern Times,” (Release date July 26, 2022) Princeton University Press. […]
On July 14, 2022, Jason Healey has a new cybersecurity piece in Lawfare. Titled, “Cyber Operations and Maschmeyer’s “Subversion Trilemma,” you can read it here.
On July 14, 2022, Anne Nelson was interviewed on the “Your Call” program on KALW, San Francisco Public Radio, discussing her book, The Shadow Network: Media, Money, and the Secret Hub of the Radical Right. You can listen here.
A 2-part podcast honoring Robert Jervis is now available for listening at War on the Rocks. Presented by the Texas National Security Review, Frank Gavis hosts, and Columbian’s Mira Rapp-Hooper, Colin Kahl and Derek Chollet all contribute. You can listen here.
Richard Betts has a new article in Foreign Affairs online titled, “Thinking About the Unthinkable in Ukraine: What if Putin Goes Nuclear?” You can read it Here.
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.
On May 25, 2022, Rajan Menon had an opinion piece in Politico, co-authored with Daniel R. Depetris. Titled, “The US Can’t Force the Rest of the World to Support Ukraine. Here’s Why,” you can read it Here.
