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: www.american.edu/sis/research...

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...

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...

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.

🚨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...

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. t.e2ma.net/webview/4ruz...

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...

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...

Congratulations to @pge-sis.bsky.social Professor @sumitra.bsky.social, winner of the @apsa.bsky.social experimental research section Best Paper Award!

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:

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. www.american.edu/sis/research...

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.

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.

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...

🚨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...

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...

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.

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.

👏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.

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

🚨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...