David Mixner dies
The Institute of Current World Affairs mourns the loss of David Mixner, a towering figure in the global fight for LGBTQ+ rights, peace and justice for whom ICWA named its current LGBTQ+ fellowship. He died in New York on March 11, ICWA trustee Fabrice Houdart said. Mixner was no ordinary American political activist and author.
Russian exile discussion series
Many hundreds of thousands of Russians have fled their increasingly authoritarian country since the start of Vladimir Putin’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, joining a global exile community. They include leaders of the political opposition, civil society and media who have long opposed the Kremlin, are natural allies against Russia’s war in Ukraine, and a key
Video: Post-Putinist Russia
How are they trying to keep teaching, researching and preserving Russia’s intellectual capital?
Video: Syrians in exile, Joshua Levkowitz fellowship report
Following his talk, Joshua joined an expert panel with Basma Alloush, Rafif Jouejati and Andrew Tabler.
Video: Russian scholars in exile
How are they trying to keep teaching, researching and preserving Russia’s intellectual capital?
Upcoming Nov. 16: Russian scholars in exile panel discussion
How are they trying to keep teaching, researching and preserving Russia’s intellectual capital ?
Nov. 10: Syrians in exile, Joshua Levkowitz fellowship report
Joshua Levkowitz fellowship report and expert panel discussion
Video: Russian political opposition in exile
How are they trying to oppose Putin’s Kremlin from outside the country?
Video: Peter Martin tribute
A celebration of the life and legacy of ICWA's longtime executive director