On January 7, 2021, Saltzman Institute Director Keren Yarhi-Milo and Executive Committee member Thomas Christensen paid tribute to the life and career of the late Robert Jervis in a new Foreign Affairs article. In the piece, titled, “The Human Factor: How Robert Jervis Reshaped Our Understanding of International Politics,” Yarhi-Milo and Christensen commemorate Jervis’s invaluable […]
On December 30, 2021, Stuart Gottlieb had a letter to the editor in The New York Times titled, “Missteps on Covid by Both Trump and Biden.” You can read it here.
On December 30, 2021, Rajan Menon had an op ed in the Los Angeles Times titled, “How the US Could Help Prevent the Russia-Ukraine Crisis from Morphing Into War.” You can read it here.
On December 24, 2021, Cynthia Roberts had a new piece in The National Interest titled, “Russian Brinksmanship Meets Weaponized Finance: Prepare for Deterrence to Fail.” You can read it here.
On November 29, 2021, V. Page Fortna had a new piece in Foreign Affairs online with co-authors Barbara F. Walter and Lise Morje Howard. The article is titled, “The Astonishing Success of Peacekeeping: The UN Program Deserves More Support – and Less Scorn – From America,” and can be read here.
On November 22, 2021, Rajan Menon had a new opinion piece in the Los Angeles Times titled, “How US-China ‘Competition’ Could Lead Both Countries to Disaster.” You can read it here.
On November 9, 2021, SIPA featured the Emerging Voices program in a news article entitled “Emerging Voices Program Seeks To Add Diversity In National Security Professions.” You can find the article here.
On November 4, 2021, Saltzman Student Scholar Hart Rapaport published a new article with Ivana Nikolić Hughes in The Hill titled, “Ratifying the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty is the way to ensure peace.” You can read it here.
On October 24, 2021, Tamar Mitts was interviewed on the Social Media and Politics podcast, summarizing her work on online extremism, which was recently published in the American Political Science Review, International Organization, and the Journal of Politics. She also discussed her new research on the Taliban’s social media presence. You can listen here.
Institute member Thomas J. Christensen, James T. Shotwell Professor of International Relations, will serve as Interim Dean of Columbia’s School of International and Public Affairs, effective January 1, 2022, following the conclusion of Merit Janow’s tenure as Dean.
