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Zaatari refugee camp in Jordan

Harris Public Policy students visited Zaatari refugee camp as part of the 2018 Pearson International Conflict Seminar to Jordan, where they met with Syrian refugees leading NGO programming within the camp.

Ramin Kohanteb/The Pearson Institute

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Modern War Institute / 05.17.23

Toward the Data-Driven Army of 2040: Avoiding Analysis Paralysis and Harnessing the Power of Analytics.

How can the army avoid falling into analysis paralysis with the influx of new technology? Modern War Institute draws on Pearson Faculty Affiliate Ethan Bueno de Mesquita's book with Anthony Fowler, Thinking Clearly with Data: A Guide to Quantitative Reasoning and Analysis. 

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Helicopter hovering over military personnel.
The Conversation / 05.14.23

Most east African refugees are hosted close to borders – it’s a deliberate war strategy

Pearson Faculty Affiliate Kara Ross Camarena studies the strategy behind the location of refugee camps, showing the decision is impacted by domestic and foreign policy. 

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Foreign Affairs / 05.10.23

How to Spot an Autocrat’s Economic Lies

Do autocracies exaggerate economic growth more than democracies? Pearson Faculty Affiliate Luis Martinez used nighttime satellite imagery to study this question.  
 

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Satellite view of Manhattan, New York City

International Centre for Counter-Terrorism

05.02.23

Counter-Terrorism and Peace in Northern Ireland

Pearson Faculty Affiliate Richard English writes about counter-terrorism and the peace process in Northern Ireland. 

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Business Insider

04.27.23

Russia's economy is facing a record worker shortage amid losses in Ukraine and mass exodus

Business Insider looks at the worker shortage in Russia, drawing on comments from Pearson Faculty Affiliate Konstantin Sonin. 

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Newsweek

04.27.23

Russia's Aggressive New Mobilization Drive Targets Moscow

Newsweek discusses Russian and Ukrainian attitudes toward the war, drawing on an op-ed by Pearson Faculty Affiliate Konstantin Sonin. 

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Western Wall

Harris Public Policy students visited the Western Wall in Jerusalem as part of the 2019 Pearson International Conflict Seminar to Israel and the West Bank.

Ramin Kohanteb / The Pearson Institute