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20 years since 9/11 - UMW professor is an expert on Afghan and Iraq wars, foreign policy, and international security
This Saturday marks the 20th anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attack. It was a day that forever changed how the United States viewed terrorism and ...
UCI experts can discuss unfolding crisis in Afghanistan
UCI faculty members Dr. Heidi Hardt, associate professor of political science, and Dr. Mark LeVine, professor of modern middle eastern history, are available to speak ...
Batley and Spen: what bitter UK by-election won by sister of murdered MP tells us about state of British politics
Victory for Kim Leadbeater, relief for Keir Starmer. Peter Byrne/PA Images/Alamy Stock Photo Parveen Akhtar, Lecturer in Political Science, Aston Centre for Europe ...
U.S.-Iran Crisis: Outlook and Implications
Executive Summary: The immediate crisis following the death of Iranian general Qassem Soleimani in a U.S. airstrike and Iran’s retaliatory missile strikes against ...
Resilience in the Face of COVID-19
Brunswick Senior Advisor Paddy McGuinness, former UK Deputy National Security Adviser, on how businesses can chart a course amid the fear and uncertainty. We are ...

Lessons from Zombie Pop Culture and What Books to Pick Up During a Pandemic, Baylor Expert Shares Advice
Baylor Cultural Critic and Author of “Living with the Living Dead” Talks Books and Pop Culture During COVID-19 Time at home is increasing as shelter ...
The 2020 Presidential Election is in Full Swing – and We have a Team of Experts to Help You from Now Until November
The election is on. In fact, it’s as if the campaign of the 2016 election has never come to a finish. U.S. President Donald ...
Retired Colonel, pilot and decorated combat veteran is available to speak about Iraq and the Middle East
As the world and the media are focused on the progressing escalation of events in the Middle East, all eyes are on the actions, reactions ...
If Iran counterattacks on-line – what should we expect and what are the likely targets?
Since the drone ordered attack and killing of Iran’s Qassem Suleimani, American authorities have been waiting for the promised retaliation from Iran. Though embassies ...
Picking sides – Team Iran or Team America? Our expert can explain
Like America, the Middle East is divided, tense and the sands shift constantly between allies and enemies. And as the temperature rises and war looks ...