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Recommended Reads and Watches

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Experts Share Must-Read Books and Films for Genocide Awareness Month

To mark the beginning of Genocide Awareness Month, we asked two experts for their list of recommended reads and watches.
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Coach and Members of the 2025 Cyber 9/12 Team smile and pose

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Pressure-Tested Policy Solutions for Cyber Security Simulation

SIS students detail their experience at the Atlantic Council's Cyber 9/12 Strategy Challenge, where they tackled a simulated ransomware attack and natural disaster.
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Canada's parliament building

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What's Next for Canada?

SIS visiting scholar in-residence Taylor McDonald discusses recent shifts in Canada’s domestic politics and the current tension in US-Canada relations.
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American Flag

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The History and Impact of Refugee Resettlement in the US

SIS professor Tazreena Sajjad examines the history and impact of refugee resettlements in the US.
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Child's hand waving small Ukrainian flag with city building in background

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Pause in Aid Introduced Uncertainty into Ukraine's Military Planning

With U.S. military assistance on hold and European support constrained by economic realities, Ukraine's aid uncertainty is growing.
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a few Dr. Seuss books on display in a bookstore - includes The Cat in the Hat, Yertle the Turtle, The Lorax.

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The Political Roots of Dr. Seuss

To mark Dr. Seuss Day, we spoke with SIS professor Patrick Thaddeus Jackson to break down how Geisel’s whimsical drawings and silly rhymes reflected serious global issues.
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Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank

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If US Attempts World Bank Retreat, AIIB Could Step In

A Trump-ordered review of Washington’s support of all international organizations has led to fears of the U.S. reducing funding or pulling out of the World Bank altogether.
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Germany's presumptive new chancellor, Friedrich Merz

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What Does 'Real Independence' from the US Mean for Germany?

In a new piece for The Conversation, SIS professor Garret Martin considers what Germany's presumptive new chancellor, Friedrich Merz, could mean when he says he is focused on achieving "independence" from the US.
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Flags from many nations.

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Â鶹Æƽâ°æ Named a Top Producer of Fulbright U.S. Students and Scholars

The university is one of 19 institutions named a top producer of both Fulbright US students and Fulbright US scholars for 2024–25.
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Germany's federal parliament

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Three Questions on Germany's Federal Election

SIS professor Garret Martin explains the importance of Germany’s recent election.
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