Where Are We Now? Two Years Since Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine
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About the Postdoctoral Fellowship
IGCC’s Washington, D.C.-based Postdoctoral Fellowship in Technology and International Security supports postdoctoral fellows whose research…
Will a New Generation Learn to Love the Bomb?
Increased nuclear weapons investments by U.S. competitors have brought nuclear modernization front of mind for…
Fresh Ideas for Safeguarding American Elections
Jump to a specific topic: Michael Sozan: To Defend Democracy, Change Is Needed Cassandra Emmons:…
Dispatch from Taiwan: What to Know About Taiwan’s Presidential Election
Can you remind us why Taiwan matters so much in geopolitics? Taiwan is in the…
Understanding the Global Energy Transition in the Context of Great Power Competition
Asmeret Asghedom, you had an impressive career in government before joining Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory’s…
A Year That Upended Our Thinking: IGCC Experts Look Back at 2023
Jump to a specific topic: Richard Matthew: Climate Change Is Cause for Alarm—Not Surrender Georgia…
How Economic Interdependence Shapes International Security
The COVID-19 pandemic brought unprecedented disruptions to global supply chains. While demand for electronics surged,…
Book Talk: What Trade Can Teach Us About Global Cooperation
Your book Delivering on Promises: The Domestic Politics of Compliance in International Courts looks at…
The Third Wave of Autocratization and International Organization Membership
Is the world currently witnessing a third wave of autocratization? Though the question has led…
Japan’s Nuclear Dilemmas in a Challenging New Era
The contemporary security context has sharpened Japan’s dilemma regarding nuclear weapons. Japan is surrounded by…
Five Questions on Ensuring Nuclear Security During Conflict
What are the main threats that nuclear facilities and their surrounding areas face during conflict?…
Identifying the Best Model to Explain Climate Change-Induced Migration
Kate Ricke, Gaurav Khanna, you are both 2023–24 recipients of IGCC’s Climate Change and Security…
Book Talk: Why U.S. Foreign Policy Is More Consistent Than Is Generally Assumed
What is your book about in a nutshell? Ashley and I are interested in understanding…
How NATO Is Adapting to Climate Change
You lead an IGCC grant that explores why and how NATO member states are adapting…
Defending the Global Human Rights System From Authoritarian Assault
Authoritarian influence in multilateral institutions—particularly the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC)—is growing rapidly and…
Five Questions on Countering Authoritarian Influence in the UN Human Rights System
Why is it getting harder for the United Nations to advance the cause of human…
Alumni Confidential: Rupal Mehta
You have an impressive background conducting research on nuclear nonproliferation, deterrence, and latency, and have…
Lessons for the Global Contest Between Autocracy and Democracy
The Elizabeth H.L. Bonkowsky Memorial Lecture Series Presents: Lessons for the Global Contest Between Autocracy…
Advancing Big Ideas: A Conversation with June Yu
You are associate vice president for the University of California National Labs office and a…