News Archive — 2023

News Archive — 2023

An illustration of a Japanese skyline under a Japanese flag

Apr. 13 Starr Forum: Reinventing Japan ... Again?

MIT CIS

March 30, 2023

Russian President Vladimir Putin chairs a Security Council meeting via a video link in Moscow

What Putin’s Latest Nuke Announcement Really Means

Fred Kaplan | Slate

March 28, 2023

Nicholas Blanchette, Wenyan Deng and Raymond Wang

PhD Candidates Nicholas Blanchette, Wenyan Deng and Raymond Wang awarded World Politics Statecraft Fellowships

MIT Department of Political Science

March 24, 2023

Roger Petersen headshot

3 Questions: The Iraq invasion, 20 years later

MIT CIS

March 22, 2023

Headshot of Jim Walsh standing outside in a suit and tie

Video of U.S. drone shows interference by Russian jets

Jim Walsh | WBUR: Here and Now

March 17, 2023

A submarine on the water

Around the halls: AUKUS defines an emerging alliance at sea

Caitlin Talmadge | Brookings

March 16, 2023

Taylor Fravel sitting with 3 other panelists and the moderator

“Friends with No Limits?” The Future of China-Russia Relations

Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies | Harvard University

March 13, 2023

A statue of a man being pulled down from its pedestal by a crane

Mar. 24 Starr Forum: The Iraq invasion: Twenty years later | Zoom Webinar| Registration Required

MIT CIS

March 10, 2023

The article title, author names, and author affiliations in a newspaper heading style

Crossing a Virtual Divide: Wargaming as a Remote Teaching Tool

Benjamin Harris and Suzanne Freeman | PS: Political Science & Politics

March 7, 2023

Stephen Van Evera sitting on a platform with 3 other panelists and a moderator in front of an audience

Nuclear War Theory: Continuity and Change

Columbia SIPA

March 3, 2023

Headshot of Jesse Driscoll next to the cover of his book, Ukraine's Unnamed War

Mar. 20th: Book talk with author, Jesse Driscoll: Ukraine’s Unnamed War: Before the Russian Invasion of 2022

February 28, 2023

A still from a video of the launch of a nuclear-capable ballistic missile

The world returns to an era of nuclear angst

ÓSCAR GUTIÉRREZ | EL PAÍS

February 28, 2023

An illustration of a virtual face being created by someone's hands typing on a computer

The Deepfake Dangers Ahead

Daniel Byman, Chris Meserole And V.S. Subrahmanian | The Wall Street Journal

February 24, 2023

A Ukrainian tank drives down a street in the heavily damaged town of Siversk

'For as long as it takes': Can the West keep its promise to Ukraine?

Stefano Kotsonis and Kimberly Atkins Stohr | WBUR: On Point

February 21, 2023

Catherine Kelleher standing outside

Remembering Catherine McArdle Kelleher (PhD ’67), founding president of Women in International Security

MIT SSP

February 21, 2023

China's President Xi Jinping in a suit and tie

Fravel: What’s Behind the Chinese Spy Balloon

Isaac Chotiner | The New Yorker

February 18, 2023

The suspected Chinese spy balloon drifts to the ocean after being shot down

Why There Are Suddenly So Many UFOs

Fred Kaplan | Slate

February 15, 2023

The Ukrainian and Russian flag fading into each other

Feb. 27 Starr Forum: Ukraine and Russia One Year On: The Domestic Impact of the War

MIT CIS

February 13, 2023

A black and white image of a map of Ukraine and surrounding countries

Symposium: Lessons from Ukraine

Defense Priorities

February 13, 2023

Biden speaks to press in front of a plane

Fravel Quoted: Biden’s Timing on Chinese Balloon Takedown May Work in His Favor

Iain Marlow and Jenny Leonard | Bloomberg

February 8, 2023

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