Alumnus and Student Receive 2022 Projects for Peace Grants
| by Jessie Raymond
A 2021 alumnus and a current student will use their $10,000 awards for peacebuilding projects in the U.S. and the Middle East, respectively.
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Ukraine’s Battlefield Is Haunted by Putin’s Chemical Weapons Legacy
In the New York Times, Dr. Hanna Notte warned that it could be difficult to hold Russia accountable for a chemical weapons strike.
Students Reach Semifinals of National Cyber Strategy Competition
| by Emily Cipriani
A team of four students reached the semifinals of the Atlantic Council’s annual Cyber 9/12 Strategy Challenge.
Experts Warn About Rising Extremism in Gaming
Axios quoted Alex Newhouse, deputy director of the Center on Terrorism, Extremism, and Counterterrorism regarding extremism on gaming platforms.
Kim Jong Un Vows Full Speed Ahead for North Korea’s Nuclear Program
CNN quoted Nonproliferation and Terrorism Studies professor Dr. Jeffrey Lewis on North Korea’s weapons program.
Field Work: Bridget Mulkerin Helps Combat Food Insecurity
| by Stephen Diehl
The IEP candidate and Peace Corps alum is helping combat food insecurity through her International Professional Service Semester with the California nonprofit Valley Verde.
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Professor Moyara Ruehsen Previews Recommendations of Transatlantic Task Force Aimed at Combating Financial Crime
| by Jason Warburg
Financial Crime Management program head Professor Moyara Ruehsen serves on an international task force aimed at combating money laundering and other illicit methods of financing crime, terrorism, and weapons proliferation.
Dr. Jade McGlynn Addresses the Crisis Facing Russian Studies
| by Jason Warburg
We spoke with Dr. Jade McGlynn of the Monterey Initiative in Russian Studies about her research, her role at MIIS, and her experiences as an in-demand media commentator on Russia.