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The Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies is Stanford University’s hub for nonpartisan, interdisciplinary research, teaching and policy impact in international affairs.

NOV

The American War in Afghanistan

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM PT • REGISTER

Roman Badanin Joins FSI as a CDDRL-JSK Visiting Fellow

Badanin, a journalist and founder and editor-in-chief of Proekt and Agentstvo, will focus his research on Russian media and propaganda.

IN THE MEDIA

Orbán Inspires GOP Authoritarians, but They Can’t Copy Him

Anna Grzymala-Busse, Director of TEC
Niskanen Center, 11/02/22 (Author)

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Dallas, Texas in 2022

Image: Getty

FOREIGN POLICY AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS

From Francis Fukuyama, Olivier Nomellini Senior Fellow at FSI:

Ukraine Is Pushing History Forward

Kyiv Post, 11/11/22 (Interview)

“It’s a Different Kind of World We’re Living in Now"

Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, 11/09/22 (Interview)

From Steven Pifer, Affiliate at CISAC:

How Far Are Ukraine and Russia from Negotiations?

Al Jazeera, 11/11/22 (Quoted)

U.S. National Interests Are Best Served by Stopping Vladimir Putin in Ukraine

Atlantic Council, 11/10/22 (Author)

U.S. Nudging Worked Its Magic on Zelenskyy

Politico, 11/08/22 (Quoted)

From Michael McFaul, FSI Director:

Putin Suffers Major Blow After Withdrawing Troops from Kherson

MSNBC, 11/11/22 (Interview)

Designating Moscow as Terrorism Sponsor Won’t Prevent U.S. from Talking to Russia

Voice of America, 11/07/22 (Interview)

More from FSI Scholars:

The Crisis Files: Episode 1

Kieran Connell, Visiting Scholar at The Europe Center
BBC, 11/12/22 (Interview)

Week of Summits to Test Biden’s Foreign Policy

Thomas Fingar, Shorenstein APARC Fellow
Radio Free Asia, 11/09/22 (Quoted)

DOMESTIC POLITICS

Arizona’s ‘Tricky Voting Machines’ Sounds Suspiciously Familiar

Renée DiResta, Research Manager at the Stanford Internet Observatory
The Atlantic, 11/12/22 (Author)

What to Make of the 2022 Midterm Results and What it Might Mean for 2024

Bruce Cain, Affiliate at CDDRL
Didi Kuo, Senior Research Scholar at CDDRL
Nathaniel Persily, Co-director of the Cyber Policy Center
Stanford News, 11/10/22 (Quoted)

Will Republicans Weaponize Intelligence If They Take the House?

Amy Zegart, FSI Senior Fellow at CISAC
Washington Post, 11/10/22 (Interview)

‘Democracy Is on the Ballot’: Professors React to Midterm Election Results

Larry Diamond, Mosbacher Senior Fellow in Global Democracy at FSI
Hakeem Jefferson, Affiliated Faculty at CDDRL
Stanford Daily, 11/09/22 (Quoted)