Cyber-Enabled Financial Crime and Money Laundering
For insights into the world of cyber-enabled financial crime - check out this great interview with Middlebury Institute Professor Moyara Ruehsen, head of the Financial Crime Management program.
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How the Winners of the Coronavirus Crisis Could Start a New World Order
How the Winners of the Coronavirus Crisis Could Start a New World Order - Middlebury Institute Professor Avner Cohen and alumnus Mikael Kelly MANPTS ‘20 co-wrote an in-depth exploration of a changing world order published today in Haaretz. This piece was born out of a “fantastic” final paper Kelly wrote for one of his classes says Cohen, who also wants to celebrate Kelly’s achievement as a Presidential Management Fellow who will be starting his new position at the CDC on Monday!
More Blue is Needed in the Democrats' Green Plan
“Ocean climate action such as this is critically overdue,” Middlebury Institute Professor Jason Scorse, director of the Center for the Blue Economy and Blue Frontier’s David Helvarg make the case for their new ambitious Ocean Climate Action Plan in an op-ed in The Hill today.
CTEC Director Jason Blazakis Talks with Bloomberg News About Real Threats at the Protests - It isn't Antifa
CTEC Director Jason Blazakis Publishes Story on Possible Antifa Terrorist Designation on Front Page of Slate Magazine
MIIS Professor and CTEC Director Jason Blazakis co-wrote an article for Slate Magazine with Carnegie Mellon University Professor Colin Clarke regarding the issue of Trump’s possible designation of ANTIFA as a terrorist group. The bottom line - President Trump doesn’t have the legal tools to sanction the ANTIFA movement as a terrorist entity. Second, ANTIFA isn’t a group - it is a loose collection of individuals that form a movement. More at: https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2020/06/antifa-terrorist-organization-designation-trump.html
Professor Blazakis and CTEC Director Jason Blazakis Publishes New Piece on Sanctions, Cuba, and Venezuela
Prof. of Practice and CTEC Director Jason Blazakis publishes new piece with Lawfare on the consequences of a recent State Department decision related to Cuba and Venezuela.
As Trump Pushes Theory Of Virus Origins, Some See Parallels In Lead-Up To Iraq War
Professor Jeffrey Lewis shares his thoughts with NPR on historical parellels to the current tensions between U.S. intelligence community and the administration on theories about the origins of COVID-19.
Building Bridges Between Russia and the United States through Education and Training
The United Nations Office of Disarmament Affairs (UNODA) features two Middlebury Institute students, Yury Medvedev MANPTS/MGIMO ‘20 and Vladislav Chernavskikh MANPTS/MGIMO ‘20 in the dual degree Nonproliferation and Terrorism Studies with Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO). They are both currently working as interns at UNODA, fulfilling degree requirements.
Did Iran deliberately avoid U.S. casualties?
“If they were going for a body count, they went the wrong way about it,” David Schmerler, a senior research associate at the James Martin Center for Nonproliferation (CNS) told the Los Angeles Times.
Satellite Photos Reveal Extent Of Damage From Iranian Strike On Air Base In Iraq
NPR consulted expert analysis from Senior Research Associate David Schmerler regarding the Iran missile attack at the James Martin Center for Nonproliferation (CNS). After reviewing the footage, Schmerler remarked that “some of the locations struck look like the missiles hit dead center.”