Foreign Policy: Neri Zilber on the violence in Israel
There is something new and more alarming in this round of fighting.
Webinar video: State of the border
A conversation with former ICWA fellow Amelia Frank-Vitale, Pamela Lopez and Jenifer Avila.
Webinar video: LGBTQ+ activism and Africa
Former fellow and journalist Robbie Corey-Boulet speaks to Fabrice Houdart of Out Leadership.
NYT: Emily Schultheis on the refugee who fought the far right
Alassa Mfouapon was falsely accused in the German media of starting a violent protest. So he went to court, and won.
Foreign Policy: Matthew Chitwood on Sinicization and Hui Muslims
Signs of China's growing Islamophobia spread beyond the Uyghur minority.
Webinar video: Nick Schmidle’s Test Gods
Former fellow and New Yorker writer Nicholas Schmidle discussed his new book with Explorers Club President Richard Garriott on May 4, 2021.
Newslines: Neri Zilber on Iran brinksmanship
Israeli intelligence officials acknowledge problems with a “maximum pressure” policy on Tehran.
Kitty Hempstone dies
Kathaleen "Kitty" Fishback Hempstone was a former ICWA trustee and longtime institute supporter.
NYT: Emily Schultheis on Germany’s defensive democracy
The party in question, Alternative for Germany, is in a protracted dispute with German intelligence.
Nicholas Schmidle to publish book on Virgin Galactic space program
New Yorker writer Nicholas Schmidle (ICWA fellow in Pakistan, 2006-2008) tells the story of the test pilots, engineers and visionaries behind Virgin Galactic’s campaign to build a space tourism company in his soon-to-be-released book Test Gods: Virgin Galactic and the Making of a Modern Astronaut. The Washington Post describes a previously unreported account of a