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Fiona Cunningham, Assistant Professor of Political Science, University of Pennsylvania

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Marketing Democracy: The Political Economy of Democracy Aid in the Middle East

Erin A. Snider, Assistant Professor of International Affairs, Texas A&M University

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Kal Raustiala Wins an Arthur Ross Silver Medal Book Award

Director of the UCLA Burkle Center, Kal Raustiala, receives the Council on Foreign Relations award......


Tuesday, November 12, 2024


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Israel's airstrikes and incursion against Hezbollah show limits in Biden's ability to influence Netanyahu, foreign policy experts say

Senior Burkle Fellow Benjamin Radd shares his insights on the limitations of US Presidential policy......


Thursday, October 3, 2024


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Israel begins ‘targeted' ground operation in Lebanon

"Israel's ground operation in Lebanon aims to dismantle Hezbollah's military capabilities near its border," according......


Thursday, October 3, 2024


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Where Will Israel's Multifront War End?

"After a year of war, there is a real possibility of no better 'day after'......


Wednesday, October 2, 2024


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Facing a Big Test, Iran's 'Axis of Resistance' Flails

Senior Burkle Fellow, Dalia Dassa Kaye, quoted in The New York Times....


Monday, September 30, 2024


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Fighting Escalates as Israel and Hezbollah Trade More Fire

Senior Fellow Benjamin Radd shares his insight on the Israel-Hezbollah war on CNN....


Tuesday, September 24, 2024


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The Missteps in Washington and Tehran That Brought Middle East to the Brink

Senior Burkle Fellow, Dalia Dassa Kaye, quoted in Wall Street Journal....


Friday, August 16, 2024


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Why Israel Escalates: Risky Assassinations Are a Desperate Bid to Restore Deterrence

Senior Burkle Fellow Dalia Dassa Kaye's recent article with Foreign Affairs Magazine....


Monday, August 5, 2024


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UCLA commencement goes on amid campus tensions over protests, violence and policing

2023-24 Burkle Intern, Guinivere Kimber, is highlighted dancing down the aisle during commencement....


Friday, June 14, 2024


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Is an Anti-Iran Alliance Emerging in the Middle East?

The Limits of Cooperation Between Israel and the Arab States by Dalia Dassa Kaye, Senior......


Friday, April 26, 2024


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Israel and Iran Back Away From the Edge—and Into Dangerous Territory

April 19, 2024. “I think it's going to be very hard to completely go back,......


Monday, April 22, 2024


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Tokyo Trial: A window onto the forces that shaped post-World War II Asia

The broad international framework used by Gary Bass in “Judgment at Tokyo” brings into focus......


Friday, April 12, 2024


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Israel Unleashed?

April 4, 2024. "Israel crossed a new line with the strike on Iran's diplomatic compound,......


Thursday, April 4, 2024


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Israel Escalates Shadow War Against Iran

April 1, 2024. “Diplomatic facilities are viewed as protected national, sovereign spaces. An attack on......


Wednesday, April 3, 2024


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Call for Submissions: Dartmouth College Journal of International Affairs

Dartmouth College Journal of International Affairs is currently accepting submissions for the Spring 2024 issue.......


Monday, April 1, 2024


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