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Marietje Schaake on taming underregulated tech

A decade of experience in the European Parliament has given Marietje Schaake a unique perspective on the threat technology poses to democracy and human rights.

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The gift of connection

Generous support from alumni Sakurako and William Fisher has secured the future of the Summer Fellows Program at the Center on Democracy, Development and the Rule of Law.

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Finland’s president and FSI scholars discuss global security

As war in Ukraine continues, a panel focused on Finland’s opportunities for defense and strategic cooperation in Europe and beyond.

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Imagining the future of social tech

Entrepreneurs, investors, and educators gathered at Stanford last month to discuss how to lead innovation for social good.

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A MOOC for solving public policy problems

A new MOOC uses real-world case studies to give would-be reformers a framework for solving public policy problems.

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Geopolitical flashpoints take center stage at Tokyo conference

At the Yomiuri International Conference in Tokyo, FSI scholars explored the roles of Taiwan and Ukraine in countering autocratic challenges to democracy.

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Rose Gottemoeller and negotiations for a safer world

Scholars like Rose Gottemoeller demonstrate the importance of collaboration between scholars in academic institutions and policymakers in government.

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Sociologist Kiyoteru Tsutsui wins Suntory Prize for Arts and Sciences

The Suntory Foundation recognizes Tsutsui, the Henri H. and Tomoye Takahashi Professor and Senior Fellow in Japanese Studies at the Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center, for his book Human Rights and the State.

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Health policy PhD candidate explores modern drivers of child slavery

A new article co-authored by health policy PhD candidate Vincent Jappah reveals that the modern drivers of child servitude in Liberia are largely social vulnerability and cultural acceptance of the practice, rather than traditional factors based on race and ethnicity.

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Understanding the stakes in Taiwan

FSI’s Larry Diamond and Oriana Skylar Mastro join Michael McFaul on the World Class podcast to discuss China’s ambitions against Taiwan and how the U.S. and its allies can deter Beijing.

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