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Dangerous Organizations and Bad Actors: The Base
| by CTEC Staff
Italian Neofascism and the Years of Lead: A Closer Look at the Nuclei Armati Rivoluzionari
| by CTEC Staff
On Google Maps, Tracking the Invasion of Ukraine
Nonproliferation and Terrorism Studies professor Dr. Jeffrey Lewis and a team of students noticed the Russian invasion of Ukraine on Google Maps hours before it was officially announced, the Washington Post reports.
Want to Fight Russian Aggression in Ukraine and Beyond? Decarbonize
In a San Francisco Chronicle opinion article, Jason Scorse, director of the Institute’s Center for the Blue Economy and David Helvarg, executive director of Blue Frontier, argue that sanctioning Russia’s oil and natural gas exports is crucial to the U.S. response to the crisis in Ukraine.
The Proud Boys’ Fabricated Expedition to Ukraine
Almost immediately after news spread across the globe that Russia had, in fact, invaded Ukraine, Proud Boys’ telegram channels began posting about traveling to Ukraine to fight alongside Russian soldiers.
In “Reverberations”, Student Explores Her Path to Translating and Publishing a Famous French Political Speech
| by Matthew Jennings
Clara Clymer MAT ’22, writes about what led her to the field of translation and the experience of translating and publishing Simone Veil’s consequential 1974 speech delivered before the French National Assembly in favor of legalizing abortion in France.
Want to fight Russian aggression in Ukraine and beyond? Decarbonize
Center for the Blue Economy Director Jason Scorse and partner organization Blue Frontier’s Director David Helvarg wrote this timely and impacting piece in the San Francisco Chronicle. “Rapidly transitioning the U.S. and global economies to renewable energy would not only weaken our foes, it will also save millions of lives while strengthening our national security and protecting our common future,” the authors write.
The French Connection
Middlebury Institute alumna Carol Lin shares how her practicum at Sciences Po Bordeaux turned into a full-time job; Sciences Po Bordeaux students take advantage of Middlebury Institute offerings during their exchange semester.
Archeofuturism and Its Parallels to Militant Accelerationism