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UK PM Sunak Visits Washington to Strengthen Ties, Watch Baseball— Having Already Struck Out On Trade Deal

Alongside meetings with President Joe Biden, U.S. business leaders and members of Congress, U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will take in a baseball game during a Washington trip that starts June 7, 2023.
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A crowd waving the Turkish flag watches as President Recep Tayyip Erdogan walks on stage at a rally

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Key Takeaways from Turkey's Election

SIS professor Doga Eralp answers a few questions about the results of Turkey’s recent election, in which incumbent President Recep Tayyip Erdogan was elected to a third term that will extend his time leading Turkey to three decades.
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Migrant walks on road in front of sign for US border in Spanish

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A Discussion on Title 42, Title 8, and US Asylum Policy with Anthony Fontes

We asked SIS Professor Anthony Fontes to explain recent shifts in immigration policy and discuss the US system for asylum seekers.
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An iPhone displays a user conversation with artificial intelligence software ChatGPT. The AI typed a message that says "Hi! How can I help you today? Is there something you need help with or would like to learn more about?"

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Four Questions on AI Global Governance Following the G7 Hiroshima Summit

SIS Professor Derrick Cogburn analyzes what global standards for AI should look like after the recent G7 summit in Hiroshima, Japan.
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German flag flying with blue sky in the background

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German Foreign Policy Reluctance and NATO’s Strategic Goals

An understanding of German foreign policy reluctance and its impact on NATO’s strategic goals towards Ukraine
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King Charles III and Queen Camilla waving during the coronation celebration.

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Four Questions Following the Coronation of King Charles III

After millions watched the coronation of King Charles III this month, we asked SIS Professor Garret Martin a few questions about the monarchy’s political impact in the U.K. and its relationship to the Commonwealth of Nations.
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The Ukrainian ambassador to the US speaks at SIS.

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A Decisive Moment: Ukrainian Ambassador to US Discusses Fight for Democracy

Oksana Markarova, whose visit to SIS was organized by AU’s Student Association for Slavic Studies, said that her country’s fight against an invading Russia has implications for other democracies bordering autocratic nations.
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Protest sign that reads "No more war in Sudan" held by protester

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Five Questions about the Conflict in Sudan

As a power struggle and humanitarian crisis unfolds in Sudan, we asked SIS professor Ernest Ogbozor questions about the ongoing conflict and its possible implications for the future of Sudan and the region.
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Photo of Dana Fisher, new faculty member at SIS

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Dana Fisher joins SIS and AU as New Faculty and Director of the Center for Environment, Community, and Equity

Dana R. Fisher will join American University in July as a professor in the School of International Service and the director of the university’s Center for Environment, Community, and Equity.
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European Union flag on a flagpole blowing in the wind against blue sky

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Democracy in Danger

Democratic Backsliding and the Future of the EU
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