Tech Tent: Do Covid apps work? Susan Landau joins BBC’s “Tech Tent” podcast to discuss COVID-19 contact tracing apps. Read More
More Power Lines or Rooftop Solar Panels: The Fight Over Energy’s Future Fletcher’s Amy Myers Jaffe comments the future of U.S. energy systems in The New York Times. Read More
How Did Covid Change Long-Term Energy Demand and Supply? Amy Myers Jaffe comments on the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on global energy demand and supply in The Wall Street Journal. Read More
US Calls Out Genocide, Atrocities Committed in 6 Countries Tom Dannenbaum explains the UN’s 1948 Genocide Convention international treaty, which criminalizes genocide, via an article in VOA News. Read More
Can the US Solar Industry Compete with Chinese Suppliers Who Account for 60% of the World’s Solar Panels? Kelly Sims Gallagher is quoted in EnergyTrend about whether or not the U.S. can compete with China in the solar-power manufacturing market. Read More
How can universities insulate tenure decisions from political influence? Kimberly Theidon is quoted in a Boston Globe article about the need to safeguard the tenure system from political influence Read More
The Careless Use of “Human Rights” Will Soon Reduce Them to Ridicule – conversation with Hurst Hannum Professor Emeritus Hurst Hannum discusses the old and new challenges of human rights and international human rights law, via an article in Mandiner. Read More
U.S. blasts "sickening trend" as U.N. warned of "relentless wave of attacks on humanitarian workers" Alex de Waal is quoted in this piece about increasing attacks on humanitarian aid workers in Ethiopia and around the world, via an article in CBS News. Read More
We learned from the financial crisis. We can learn from the pandemic. The 2014 book “The System Worked: How the World Stopped Another Great Depression,” by Fletcher’s Daniel Drezner, is cited in a Washington Post op-ed. Read More