World in Focus Briefs
Research and Policy Insights from Einaudi Experts
Explore recent research publications and op-eds by our faculty. Their global perspectives help put our world in focus.
Dr. Jarra Jagne, a veterinary expert at Cornell University, said pet owners should avoid feeding their animals unpasteurized milk or raw pet food because of the risk of bird flu as well as other germs such as salmonella, listeria and E. coli
PACS director Rebecca Slayton's article on the role of uncertainty in the cyber security industry won an International Studies Association award.
“We are involved because we care about the world we live in and the people who inhabit it,” says David Cortright (PACS) in his essay on Vietnam war activism in this month's American Historical Review.
In this op-ed, CRADLE director Kaushik Basu argues that social media has given the super-rich new tools to manipulate public opinion.
In this BBC Radio clip, PACS steering committee member Christine Leuenberger discusses the politics of maps and territorial disputes.
Einaudi Center director Ellen Lust is coeditor of a new open-access book examining how decentralization affects communities in the Middle East and North Africa.
“Undercutting long-established relationships … weakens America's diplomacy and ability to compete with other global powers,” past Einaudi Center director Rachel Beatty Riedl told CBC News.
“The Welfare Workforce: Why Mental Health Care Varies Across Affluent Democracies,” an open-access book by Isabel Perera (IES), compares public mental health care in the U.S. and beyond.
IES director Mabel Berezin joined Here & Now to talk about the legacy of Jean-Marie Le Pen. The segment aired on January 7.