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Why do human rights organizations choose to shame some states over others for human rights abuses? Read this article published in
@socprobsjournal.bsky.social
by
@ausis.bsky.social
Postdoctoral Fellow Arman Azedi to find out:
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Arman Azedi, Selective attention? Human rights organizations and Anti-state naming and shaming, 1995–2018
Postdoctoral Fellow Arman Azedi's new research article examines why human rights organizations choose to shame and criticize some states over others for human rights abuses.
https://www.american.edu/sis/research/highlights/20251111-arman-azedi-human-rights-orgs-naming-shaming.cfm
about 16 hours ago
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A new article from
@theguardian.com
on healthcare access for undocumented immigrants features research from
@nina-yamanis.bsky.social
on how health outcomes for everyone are worsened when people are afraid to access care. Read more:
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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Medicaid chief’s claim $1bn is spent on healthcare for ‘illegal immigrants’ is false, say experts
Mehmet Oz made claim about audits, but experts say he misidentified routine administrative errors
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/nov/10/medicaid-head-mispending-claims
2 days ago
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Our last
@ausis.bsky.social
book launch is in one week! Join us Nov. 18 to hear from
@lkatfield.bsky.social
on her book "Furious Minds: The Making of the MAGA New Right" w/ panelists
@ositanwanevu.com
,
@sarahposner.bsky.social
, Sam Kimbriel &
@profptj.bsky.social
.
www.eventbrite.com/e/1825842386...
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Book Launch : Laura Field, Furious Minds: The Making of the MAGA New Right
Join us at AU for the launch of Laura Field's new book "Furious Minds: The Making of the MAGA New Right."
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1825842386729?aff=oddtdtcreator
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Monday's book launch for
@ausis.bsky.social
Prof. Akbar Ahmed's "America at the Crossroads: Race, Islam, and Leadership" was a packed house. Thanks to all who joined us for this event, and thanks to the panelists for their insightful remarks on the book and its themes of peace and bridge building.
9 days ago
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🚨New
@ausis.bsky.social
book alert! In "Building a Green Wall,"
@cgallaher.bsky.social
and
@au-spa.bsky.social
's Kimberly Cowell-Meyers explore how the Irish-American lobby worked to defend the Good Friday Agreement and shaped US policy toward Brexit. Read more:
www.american.edu/sis/research...
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Carolyn Gallaher, Building a Green Wall: Irish America’s Resurgence Post-Brexit
Carolyn Gallaher's new co-authored book with SPA Professor Kimberly Cowell-Meyers explores how the Irish-American lobby reemerged post-Brexit to shape the U.S. foreign policy approach.
https://www.american.edu/sis/research/highlights/20251031-carole-gallaher-building-a-green-wall.cfm
11 days ago
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Curious what our
@ausis.bsky.social
faculty have been up to lately? Check out our latest SIS Research newsletter with an update on our faculty's research accomplishments from October, including grants and awards as well as a variety of publications and upcoming events.
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SIS Research October Newsletter
Faculty Research Accomplishments and Upcoming Events SIS Research Newsletter October 2025 # Research News & Announcements Dear SIS Community, We are pleased to share with you an update on our faculty'...
https://t.e2ma.net/webview/4ruz0g/6be14922cacbf10294a2e1c7683b20dd
15 days ago
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We're one week away from our
@ausis.bsky.social
book launch for Prof. Akbar Ahmed's "America at the Crossroads: Race, Islam, and Leadership" which explores what it means to be American today amid racial reckoning and political polarization. RSVP now!
www.eventbrite.com/e/1689493995...
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SIS Book Launch: Akbar Ahmed, America at the Crossroads
Join us at AU for the launch of Distinguished Professor and Ibn Khaldun Chair Akbar Ahmed's new book "America at the Crossroads."
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1689493995019?aff=oddtdtcreator
19 days ago
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Check out the new
@ircr.bsky.social
report "Engaging Coastal Communities on Ocean Alkalinity Enhancement," out now! Authored by Sara Nawaz & Giulia Belotti, it's a practical how-to guide on community engagement with a novel marine carbon dioxide removal technology.
www.american.edu/sis/research...
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Sara Nawaz and Giulia Belotti, Engaging Coastal Communities on Ocean Alkalinity Enhancement
Sara Nawaz and Giulia Belotti's new report for the Institute for Responsible Carbon Removal serves as a guide on how to engage coastal communities on ocean alkalinity enhancement.
https://www.american.edu/sis/research/highlights/20251010-sara-nawaz-giulia-belotti-engaging-coastal-communities-report.cfm
23 days ago
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Congratulations to
@pge-sis.bsky.social
Professor
@sumitra.bsky.social
, winner of the
@apsa.bsky.social
experimental research section Best Paper Award!
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26 days ago
In “The Party’s Interests Come First,” Joseph Torigian discusses the life of Xi Jinping’s father, Xi Zhongxun—and how both father and son were “shaped by revolutionary hardship and struggle.” Read Orville Schell’s review:
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The Miseducation of Xi Jinping
How a father’s struggle revealed the price of power.
https://www.foreignaffairs.com/reviews/miseducation-xi-jinping?utm_campaign=bs&utm_content=&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky
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A new
@journalgenocide.bsky.social
article by
@ausis.bsky.social
's Jeff Bachman & SIS PhD student Esther Brito Ruiz examines the role the US plays in other countries' atrocities while still maintaining impunity, focusing on East Timor, Guatemala, Yemen, & Palestine.
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Jeff Bachman and Esther Brito Ruiz, From East Timor to Gaza: How the United States Contributes to and Distances Itself from the Atrocities of Others
Jeff Bachman and Esther Brito Ruiz's new article in the Journal of Genocide Studies explores how the United States contributes to and distances itself from the atrocities of others, and how genocide s...
https://www.american.edu/sis/research/highlights/20251014-jeff-bachman-us-contributes-to-atrocities-of-others-article.cfm
26 days ago
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Our first article highlight newsletter of the year is out! Check out the featured articles from
@ausis.bsky.social
Dept of Environment, Development, and Health professors Scott Freeman, Maria De Jesus,
@drernestocast.bsky.social
, and
@derrickcogburn.bsky.social
.
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30 days ago
I’m really looking forward to moderating this event tomorrow. My colleagues and I in the
@internetgovlab.bsky.social
and
@idpp.bsky.social
are going to have an engaging discussion.
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TOMORROW: Join us on Zoom at 12pmEST for a virtual conversation with
@ausis.bsky.social
professors
@nanettelevinson.bsky.social
,
@derrickcogburn.bsky.social
, and
@redthistle.bsky.social
. Don't miss it! RSVP here:
www.eventbrite.com/e/1680994793...
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A Conversation with the Authors: Geopolitics at the Internet's Core
Join this virtual conversation with the authors of "Geopolitics at the Internet's Core," moderated by Series Editor Derrick Cogburn.
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1680994793679?aff=oddtdtcreator
30 days ago
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🚨New
@ausis.bsky.social
research in
@apsrjournal.bsky.social
! "Countering Misinformation Early: Evidence from a Classroom-Based Field Experiment in India," co-authored by
@sumitra.bsky.social
, won the Best Paper award from
@experimentsapsa.bsky.social
. Read more:
www.american.edu/sis/research...
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Sumitra Badrinathan, Countering Misinformation Early: Evidence from a Classroom-Based Field Experiment in India
Sumitra Badrinathan's new co-authored article in American Political Science Review is "Countering Misinformation Early: Evidence from a Classroom-Based Field Experiment in India."
https://www.american.edu/sis/research/highlights/20251014-sumitra-badrinathan-countering-misinformation-early.cfm
about 1 month ago
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Our next
@ausis.bsky.social
book launch is this Friday! Join us at 12pmEST for a virtual conversation with the authors of "Geopolitics at the Internet's Core," which explores how technical infrastructure is now a proxy for political and economic power." RSVP now:
www.eventbrite.com/e/1680994793...
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A Conversation with the Authors: Geopolitics at the Internet's Core
Join this virtual conversation with the authors of "Geopolitics at the Internet's Core," moderated by Series Editor Derrick Cogburn.
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1680994793679?aff=oddtdtcreator
about 1 month ago
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Thanks to all who attended our first
@ausis.bsky.social
book launch of the year for Amitav Acharya's "The Once and Future World Order!" After an illuminating overview of the book,
@ravireports.bsky.social
and Akbar Ahmed provided thought-provoking responses to the book's themes and implications.
about 1 month ago
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Tomorrow is World Mental Health day, and a new edited volume from
@ausis.bsky.social
Professors Maria De Jesus and
@drernestocast.bsky.social
explores the connection between migration and mental health.
about 1 month ago
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👏Congratulations to
@ausis.bsky.social
Professor Sarah Snyder who has been elected vice president and president-elect of
@shafrhistorians.bsky.social
, an international network of scholars and professionals committed to advancing the study of U.S. foreign relations with over 1,200 members worldwide.
about 1 month ago
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Congratulations to
@ausis.bsky.social
professor Mohammed Abu-Nimer who has been awarded the 2025 Peace Educator-Scholar award from the Peace and Justice Studies Association!
www.american.edu/sis/research...
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Mohammed Abu-Nimer Wins Peace Educator-Scholar Award
Mohammed Abu-Nimer has been awarded the Peace Educator-Scholar Award from the Peace and Justice Studies Association.
https://www.american.edu/sis/research/highlights/20251007.cfm
about 1 month ago
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TOMORROW: Join us for the
@ausis.bsky.social
launch of Amitav Acharya's new book "The Once and Future World Order" with guests
@ravireports.bsky.social
and Akbar Ahmed! Don't miss out, RSVP here:
www.eventbrite.com/e/1675817849...
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SIS Book Launch: Amitav Acharya, The Once and Future World Order
Join us at AU for the launch of Distinguished Professor and UNESCO Chair Amitav Acharya's new book "The Once and Future World Order."
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1675817849299?aff=oddtdtcreator
about 1 month ago
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In a new chapter of
@elgarpublishing.bsky.social
's Handbook of International Relations,
@ausis.bsky.social
professors
@susannacampbell.bsky.social
&
@jordantama.bsky.social
explore what bridging the gap for scholars in international relations looks like. Read below:
www.american.edu/sis/research...
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Susanna Campbell and Jordan Tama, Bridging the Gap in International Relations
Susanna Campbell and Jordan Tama's new book chapter in the new Handbook of International Relations discusses competing perspectives on whether scholars should seek to bridge the gap between research a...
https://www.american.edu/sis/research/highlights/20250923-susanna-campbell-jordan-tama-bridging-the-gap-international-relations.cfm
about 1 month ago
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One week from today, we'll be hosting our first
@ausis.bsky.social
book launch of the year for Amitav Acharya's "The Once and Future World Order" with guest panelists
@ravireports.bsky.social
and SIS's own Akbar Ahmed! RSVP now:
www.eventbrite.com/e/1675817849...
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SIS Book Launch: Amitav Acharya, The Once and Future World Order
Join us at AU for the launch of Distinguished Professor and UNESCO Chair Amitav Acharya's new book "The Once and Future World Order."
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1675817849299?aff=oddtdtcreator
about 1 month ago
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Check out this new Data and Policy study from SIS professor
@derrickcogburn.bsky.social
that features research insights on policy priorities for disability inclusion👇
www.american.edu/sis/research...
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Derrick Cogburn, Uncovering policy priorities for disability inclusion: NLP and LLM approaches to analyzing CRPD state reports
SIS Professor Derrick Cogburn's new article in Data & Policy shows the potential of generative AI tools and large language models to spotlight global policy trends and gaps.
https://www.american.edu/sis/research/highlights/20250923-derrick-cogburn-policy-priorities-disability-inclusion.cfm
about 2 months ago
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How are misinformation and religion related? In a new article in
@bjpols.bsky.social
,
@ausis.bsky.social
professor
@sumitra.bsky.social
explores whether religion drives belief in misinformation in India. Read more here:
www.american.edu/sis/research...
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Sumitra Badrinathan, The Religious Roots of Belief in Misinformation: Experimental Evidence from India
Sumitra Badrinathan's new co-authored article in the British Journal of Political Science explores the religious roots of misinformation using experimental evidence from India.
https://www.american.edu/sis/research/highlights/20250819-sumitra-badrinathan-religious-roots-misinformation-article.cfm
about 2 months ago
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🚨Our first
@ausis.bsky.social
book launch of the semester is almost here! Join us on October 8 to hear from Amitav Acharya on his new book "The Once and Future Order" with panelists
@ravireports.bsky.social
and Akbar Ahmed. Register here:
www.eventbrite.com/e/1675817849...
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SIS Book Launch: Amitav Acharya, The Once and Future World Order
Join us at AU for the launch of Distinguished Professor and UNESCO Chair Amitav Acharya's new book "The Once and Future World Order."
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1675817849299?aff=oddtdtcreator
about 2 months ago
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