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• The Crisis on the Poland-Belarus Border, with Nick Micinski

  Graduate Center alumnus Nicholas Micinski (Ph.D. '19, Political Science), a professor at the University of Maine, discusses the crisis on the Poland-Belarus Border, on International Horizons. Read more

• NEH Funds to Boost Students’ Digital Skills Have Widespread Benefits at CUNY and Beyond

  Matthew K. Gold and Lisa Rhody received nearly $500,000 for the Graduate Center Digital Initiatives. They describe what students, scholars, and the public stand to gain from the grant and the future of the digital humanities at CUNY.  Read more

• How U.N. Peacekeeping Failures Shape Peace Processes with Anjali Dayal

  Anjali Dayal of Fordham University, discusses her new book, Incredible Commitments: How UN Peacekeeping Failures Shape Peace Processes, on the International Horizons podcast. Read more

• A Pandemic and Political Polarization Slam U.S. Schools

  David Bloomfield returns to The Thought Project to discuss the return to in-person learning and the polarization over school policy and teaching. Read more

• Opening Pandora’s Box with Katharina Pistor

  Katharina Pistor, a professor at Columbia Law School, discusses the Pandora Papers and how the wealthy avoid taxes, on the International Horizons podcast. Read more

• Do Humane Wars Lead to Forever Wars? with Samuel Moyn

  Prof. Samuel Moyn, Yale Law School, discusses whether efforts to make war more humane enables conducting war on the International Horizons podcast. Read more

• Keeping Czech Populism in Check with Petra Guasti

  Guasti, a professor at Charles University (Prague), discusses the recent Czech elections on the International Horizons podcast. Read more

• The Long Shadow of 9/11 Hangs Over Guantánamo Bay

  Political Science Ph.D. candidate Philip Luke Johnson discusses the military tribunal at Guantánamo Bay of five men accused of aiding the 9/11 attacks, and the prison’s extralegal history. Read more

• Getting It Right: The Role of Intellectuals in Contemporary Far-Right Populism, With James McAdams

  Professor A. James McAdams, University of Notre Dame, discusses "the Role of Intellectuals in Contemporary Far-Right Populism" on the International Horizons podcast. Read more

• Why Andrea Alù Challenges the Limits of Nature

  A physicist and engineer known for his breakthroughs in optics and photonics describes his work in metamaterials and electromagnetic and mechanical waves and why it matters. Read more