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• In a piece for the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, Dr Lauren Sukin writes that growing doubts in Europe regarding the reliability of the United States as an ally .
• Our PhD Candidate Partha Moman has received the 杏吧论坛 Phelan US Centre PhD Summer Research Grant for his project.
• Watch Professor Fawaz Gerges' interview, where he discusses and their impact on US-Russia relations.
• Read our PhD candidate Albert Cullell Cano's, recently published article titled "" in the British Politics and Policy blog.
• Dr Stephanie Schwartz co-wrote an article for the 杏吧论坛 United States Centre blog titled, "."
• Watch Professor Fawaz Gerges on CNN as he , what it means for Saudi Arabia’s global image, and how a proposed ceasefire might just play into Russia’s advantage.
• Visiting Senior Fellow Dr Anahita Motazed Rad spoke as a keynote speaker for an online conference titled "The War on Terror: Success or Failure?", organised by Queen Mary University of London on Tuesday, 4 March 2025.
• DINAM Fellow Teona Giuashvili moderated a discussion with Ambassador Arndt Freytag von Loringhoven on the Geopolitics of Power.
• Our PhD candidate Albert Cullell Cano, 2024 recipient of Phelan US Centre Summer Research Grant, wrote an article for the 杏吧论坛 USAPP blog, .
• Professor Fawaz Gerges shared.
• Watch Professor Peter Trubowitz on Bloomberg Surveillance as he and explores how Trump leverages US power to secure concessions internationally.
• to The Market in Global International Society: An English School Approach to International Political Economy by Barry Buzan and Robert Falkner.
• Watch Professor Fawaz Gerges on CNN as he talks about , and the reconstruction of Gaza.
  
  He also spoke with Deutsche Welle News .
• Read Dr Stephen Woolcock's new article, "".
• Dr Ida Roland Birkvad is organising an event at NYU's Center for the Study of Gender and Sexuality titled "."
• Dr Nikhil Kalyanpur shared his insights with MSN UK on .
• Professor Peter Trubowitz has recently published an article titled, "."
• Professor Tomila Lankina has been awarded the prestigious fellowship at the for the academic year 2025-2026. She has also been . The Einstein Fellowship is a program that allows highly reputable foreign scholars to establish a research group in Germany at a university in Berlin and closely collaborate with Berlin-based colleagues. Tomila will be working with Professor Alexander Libman and other esteemed colleagues at the Free University in Berlin as part of the SCRIPTS Excellence Cluster.
• Watch Professor Fawaz Gerges on CNN as he discusses how King Abdullah of Jordan delicately rejected Trump's plan for the forced relocation of Palestinians to Jordan, , and the fragile state of the Gaza ceasefire.
• Read our DINAM Fellow Dr Teona Giuashvili's new article, "," published in the EUROPP Blog.
• Visiting Senior Fellow Dr Anahita Motazed Rad has reviewed a book proposal titled Hold the Line, authored by Dr. Daniel Reynolds, Senior Lecturer in Byzantine History at the University of Birmingham, which has been submitted to Springer Nature for publication.
• Read Dr Tarsis Brito's research article "" in Security Dialogue.
• Dr Asha Herten-Crabb has co-written a research article "" for Global Public Health.
• Dr Ida Roland Birkvad is currently a visiting scholar at the Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS). She has been doing research presentations at DIIS, as well as at the Department of International Relations at the University of Copenhagen.
• Dr Rohan Mukherjee has been elected as a member of the in the European Consortium for Political Research (ECPR).
• Read Dr Gubad Ibadoghlu's latest publication, ""
• Dr Anna Getmansky has been interviewed for the Metro article, "."
• PhD candidate Dino Mahtani on the crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo for The Guardian.
• with Professor Fawaz Gerges on BBC News, where he provides insights on the exchange of hostages in the Gaza ceasefire deal.
• PhD candidate Dipyaman Chakrabarti co-wrote an opinion piece for Al Jazeera, ""
• Dr Giulia Sciorati has published a chapter titled "" in The Implications of Ethnic Politics in Post-Socialist States for China.
• Dr Tarsis Brito has won the Brett William Campbell PhD Thesis Prize in International Studies for his doctoral dissertation titled, "Bordering Humanness, Securing Whiteness: Race, Colonialism, and Violence at the European Borders?"
• Read Dr Gubad Ibadoghlu's latest publication, "."
• Watch our PhD candidate Dino Mahtani on BBC News as he discusses and the ongoing efforts to de- escalate the situation.
  
  He  on the crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
  
  He has also been quoted in The Washington Post article, "."
• Read Professor Fawaz Gerges' most recent article "" in Foreign Affairs Magazine.
  
  He  in the Voice of America article, "Former rebel leader is Syria’s new interim president."
• Read our DINAM Fellow Dr Teona Giuashvili's new article, ""published by the French Institute of International Relations.
• Watch our PhD candidate Albert Cullell Cano on Spanish national TV discussing .
• Professor Karen E Smith has been appointed to the Council of Chatham House.
  
  She has also been awarded funding under the 杏吧论坛’s Engagement and Partnerships Development Fund for a project on "Building partnerships to strengthen the representation of women in diplomacy."
• Professor Fawaz Gerges recently delivered a public lecture at Georgetown University .
• Visiting Senior Fellow Dr Anahita Motazed Rad has been appointed as an adjudicator for the British Society for Middle Eastern Studies (BRISMES) committee, which is tasked with adjudicating the Leigh Douglas Memorial Fund Prize for the best PhD thesis in Middle East Studies for the second consecutive year.
• The editors of Volume 52 of Milliennium - our PhD candidate Albert C. Cano, along with Eva Leth Sørensen and Shreya Bhattacharya - have  “Remapping the Critical: Imagining Anti-Hierarchical Futures in International Studies.” They also wrote an .
• Read the latest blog post by our PhD candidate Emanuele Errichiello, discussing  at the European Commission and its significance for the Mediterranean region.
• Check out Dr Gubad Ibadoghlu's new publication, "."
• Dr Jonny Hall , The politics of antagonism: populist security narratives and the remaking of political identity by Dr Georg Löfflmann.
• Read our PhD candidate Kazimier Lim's new piece, ""
• Dr Katerina Dalacoura had a workshop to discuss her book manuscript. It was sponsored by the Middle East Centre and the IR Department and included participants from Turkey, the United States and the UK. The title of the book, which will be submitted for review to the Middle East Studies series of Cambridge University Press later this month, is titled, An Intellectual History of Turkish Islamic International Thought: History, Civilisation and Nation.
• Dr Dimitrios Stroikos on space, NATO, and Elon Musk.
• Our PhD candidates Leon Sinfield and Kazimier Lim wrote an article, "."

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