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Michael Greenstone

Barron's: Air pollution 'greatest risk' to global life expectancy, Prof. Michael Greenstone comments on the Air Quality Life Index and the far-reaching health impact of air pollution

Tuesday, July 28

VICE: It's OK if countries hack each other's vaccines, Asst. Prof. Austin Carson discusses corporate espionage and hackers' attempts to steal information on the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine

Tuesday, July 28

Defense One: Monuments, domestic terrorism and the American white power movement, Audio: Asst. Prof. Kathleen Belew in conversation on extremism and far-right movements in the armed forces

Monday, July 27

CNBC: 87% of millennials and Gen Zers say child-care costs affect their decision to have kids, Prof. Cathy Cohen discusses GenForward's survey on young people's attitudes toward childcare

Friday, July 24

The Guardian: China's actions are a reflection of confidence — and Xi Jinping's iron grip, Prof. Dali Yang comments on China's economic strength and foreign policy

Friday, July 24

The Economic Times: Xi's obsession to look strong amid discontent likely reasons for rogue behaviour, Assoc. Prof. Paul Staniland comments on Pres. Xi Jinping's economic policy and its relationship with territorial claims in the South China Sea

Thursday, July 23

Kathleen Belew

Vox: Trump once flirted with white nationalism. Now it’s a centerpiece of his White House. Asst. Prof. Kathleen Belew elaborates on the ideological composition of white nationalist movements

Tuesday, July 21

John Mark Hansen

Billboard: So, it looks like Kanye West is still running for president, but why? Prof. John Mark Hansen considers Kanye West's motivations for entering the presidential race

Monday, July 20

Elisabeth Clemens

WSJ: ‘Civic Gifts’ review: Where to turn in times of crisis, Review praises Civic Gifts, Prof. Elisabeth Clemens' new book on responsibility in the public sphere

Monday, July 20

The Intercept: Leaked documents show police knew far-right extremists were the real threat at protests, not “Antifa", Asst. Prof. Kathleen Belew discusses the history of far-right militant movements in the U.S.

Thursday, July 16