Alumni

NYRB webinar: Pramila Jayapal on the state of the left

  • January 15, 2026
  • ICWA

Rep. Pramila Jayapal (India, 1995-1996) joined Fintan O’Toole for “The State of the Left with US Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal,” a webinar hosted by The New York Review of Books, December 8, 2025

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Finance Uncovered: Malia Politzer and Ivan Ruiz on Colombia’s pop art king, and his nephew’s trial

  • January 15, 2026
  • ICWA

“The Art Tycoon, The Textile Company, and His Nephew on Trial in Colombia,” by Malia Politzer (India, Spain, 2013-2015), Finance Uncovered, December 11, 2025

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NPR: Tyrone Turner on the echoes of Katrina

  • November 6, 2025
  • ICWA

“Video: Echoes of Katrina — 2 decades of struggle and strength,” by Tyrone Turner (Brazil, 1998-2000), “The Picture Show,” National Public Radio, August 28, 2025

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NYT: Shannon Sims on a town in 4 countries

  • October 13, 2025
  • ICWA

“This Family’s Home Has Stood for a Century — in Four Different Countries,” by Shannon Sims (Brazil, 2012-2014), The New York Times, October 10, 2025

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Washington Post: David Kenner on Israeli-Arab military cooperation

  • October 13, 2025
  • ICWA

“Arab states expanded cooperation with Israeli military during Gaza war, files show,” by David Kenner (Saudi Arabia, 2019 – 2021), The Washington Post, October 11, 2025

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The Baffler: Pooja Bhatia on mass deportations

  • October 13, 2025
  • ICWA

“Home City, USA: The economic and spiritual effects of mass deportation” by Pooja Bhatia (Haiti, 2009-2011), The Baffler, September 2025

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The New York Review: Jori Lewis on the legacy of coal mining

  • October 13, 2025
  • ICWA

“Buried Sunshine: The more I learned about the legacy of coal mining in my Illinois hometown, the more light it seemed to cast on the state’s long histories of violence,” by Jori Lewis (Senegal, 2011-2013), The New York Review, July 16, 2025

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Clingendael: James Courtright on cattle rustling and smuggling

  • October 13, 2025
  • ICWA

“Cattle Wahala: How Ghana, Burkina Faso and Togo can jointly address the political economy of cattle rustling and smuggling in the tri-border region,” by James Courtright (West Africa, 2021-2023) and Kars de Bruijne, Clingendael, July 8, 2025

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NYT: Shannon Sims on tourists in Trieste

  • September 4, 2025
  • ICWA

“The Day-Trippers Come for Trieste,” by Shannon Sims (Brazil, 2012-2014), The New York Times, September 2, 2025

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ICIJ: David Kenner on spyware firm Intellexa

  • September 4, 2025
  • ICWA

“‘Predator’ spyware firm Intellexa resurgent after US sanctions,” by David Kenner (Saudi Arabia, 2019 – 2021), International Consortium of Investigative Journalists, August 12, 2025

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