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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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World Politics Review / 05.10.24

What We Don’t Know About Nuclear Deterrence Could Hurt Us

Pearson Faculty Affiliate Paul Poast asks whether nuclear weapons are effective deterrents. 

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Nuclear Cooling Towers
Foreign Affairs / 05.02.24

The Myth of the Asian Swing State

"Washington will be most effective when it approaches Asia’s swing states as they are: complicated and autonomous countries, not pieces on a chessboard maneuvered by Beijing and Washington." Pearson Faculty Affiliate Paul Staniland for Foreign Affairs. 

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Flags of China
VoxDev / 03.11.24

How effective are monetary incentives to vote?

A recent article by Mariella Gonzales, Gianmarco León-Ciliotta, and Pearson Faculty Affiliate Luis Martinez  concluded monetary incentives have a positive effect on voting, but important caveats need to be considered. 

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The Chicago Maroon

02.10.24

Panel Illuminates Cultural, Institutional, and Legal Perspectives on Gaza

On January 30, The Pearson Institute and Martin Marty Center hosted panelists discussing the humanitarian and gendered dimensions on of the conflict in Gaza. 

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The Pie: An Economics Podcast

02.06.24

Two Economies, Two Years of War: An Update on Economic Conditions in Russia and Ukraine

Pearson Faculty Affiliate Konstantin Sonin joined the Becker Friedman Institute's "The Pie" podcast. 

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The Pie: An Economics Podcast

02.06.24

Two Economies, Two Years of War: An Update on Economic Conditions in Russia and Ukraine

Pearson Faculty Affiliate Konstantin Sonin joined The Pie: an Economics Podcast. 

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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