Seeking Student Submissions: Big Data
The SAIS Review of International Affairs is now seeking submissions from SAIS students on the topic of Big Data.
Editor’s Picks, December 30 – January 3
The best of the Internet on maritime resources and sovereignty for late December and early January.
Uncharted Waters: Maritime Security and Resource Challenges Panel
On December 9th, the SAIS Review welcomed Caitlyn Antrim, James Bridger, and William Komiss for the "Uncharted Waters: Maritime Security and Resource Challenges" panel in Rome Auditorium.
Comoros’ Next Chapter
How can a post-conflict country reinvigorate its economy? SAIS alumnae Stephanie Liu ('12) and Jamie Lee ('13) produced this short segment on Comoros' private-sector revitalization for the World Bank.
An Interview with Vanda Felbab-Brown
Vanda Felbab-Brown, senior fellow at the Center for 21st Century Security and Intelligence at the Brookings Institution, discusses her research on piracy, enforcement and illegal fishing with Assistant Editor Bartholomew Thanhauser.
Editor’s Picks: December 2-6
The best of the Internet on maritime security, ocean resources, and sovereignty for the week of December 2-6.
SAIS Review of International Affairs Summer/Fall 2013 Launch Event
Please join the SAIS Review for a launch event on Monday, December 9th at 4:30 PM in the Rome Auditorium. Light refreshments will be served! RSVP to [email protected]…
Gauging the Foreign and Domestic Impacts of Snowden’s Revelations
Tyler Owens, a second-year MA student at SAIS, discusses the effects of the NSA spying scandal on data security and international public opinion.
Somali Autonomy and the Failure of the Puntland Maritime Police Force
Evan Fowler, a second-year master's candidate at SAIS, examines the political and economic forces that contributed to the rise of piracy in Somalia, and the failure of the Puntland Maritime Police Force in combating piracy.
The Gordian Knot of Illicit Economies, Violent Conflict, Human Security, and Economic Development
On May 9th, the SAIS Review of International Affairs hosted Vanda Felbab-Brown, of the Brookings Institution, for a dynamic and engaging discussion of the illicit economy and how it relates to state-building, governance, and violence.
The Egyptian Uprising: A Case Study in Intifadat and the Difficulty of Lasting Change
SAIS graduate Jennifer Fishkin contradicts several assumptions about the Egyptian uprising, evaluates the prospects for change, and discusses the consequences for today's regime in Egypt in this provocative paper.
Who’s Afraid of the Informal Economy
The Foreign Policy Institute and the SAIS Review of International Affairs hosted a lecture by Robert Neuwirth on March 28th. He discussed the informal
economy as part of an inclusive and equitable development strategy.