Karina Piser’s spoke at the Alliance Française in Washington about her two-year ICWA fellowship in France (2017-19) exploring government initiatives to promote the state policy of secularism and Muslim integration. Following her talk, a panel further discussed issues of French identity. […]
ICWAns gathered in Washington for the institute’s semi-annual dinner at the Cosmos Club on December 5, 2019. […]
The attorney general is wielding the Justice Department as a weapon to defend President Donald Trump. […]
The Institute of Current World Affairs hosted a discussion on November 21 of Robbie Corey-Boulet’s new book Love Falls on Us: A Story of American Ideas and African LGBT Lives with Neela Ghoshal at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace building in Washington, D.C. […]
China’s aversion to social unrest and prospects for political reform. […]
The internet restrictions put in place by Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s administration have forced Turks into an online labyrinth, former ICWA fellow Suzy Hansen (Turkey, 2007-2009) writes in The New York Times Magazine. […]
Newly returned ICWA fellow Karina Piser (France, 2017-2019) appears on France 24’s program The 51% to discuss the ongoing debate over the French ban on the Muslim headscarf in public spaces. She says that the issue is so divisive, it’s unlikely to be resolved soon. […]
The Kennedy Center’s exhibition of the former president’s paintings of veterans rewrites the history of the Iraq war, former fellow Jonathan Guyer (Egypt, 2015-2017) writes in The American Prospect. […]
Hans Morgenthau took the American foreign policy establishment by storm in 1948 with Politics Among Nations, writes board chair and former fellow Paul Rahe (Turkey, 1984-1986) in The American Interest. But the so-called father of realism’s own understanding of statesmanship was “rather unrealistic.” […]
A discussion with Karen Donfried and Jeff Gedmin. Reporting by Emily Schultheis. […]