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William Akoto, State-sponsored cyber conflict: How Russia responds to election interference allegations on social media

William Akoto's new article in Contemporary Security Policy explores how Russia responds to election interference allegations on social media.
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Thirty-three AU Centers and Institutes Gather for First Summit

Convened by the College of Arts and Sciences to advance collaboration, R1 momentum, and the university's new strategic vision
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Racial Capitalism: From the Transatlantic Slave Trade to Today

SIS professor Jordanna Matlon explores the enduring relationship between race and capitalism.
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Jordan Tama, Bipartisanship Put to the Test: U.S. Policy Toward Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan

Jordan Tama's new research article explores bipartisanship in U.S. policy toward Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan.
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Trump’s Greenland Threats Reveals No-Win Dilemma at the Heart of European Security Strategy

SIS professor Garret Martin analyzes the impact of President Trump's threats surrounding Greenland on the American-European alliance and Europe's security dilemma.
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William Akoto, Unpacking state-sponsored cyber conflict: Intelligence-driven strategic competition in cyberspace

William Akoto's new research article in the Journal of Strategic Studies analyzes state-sponsored cyber conflict and how it is treated as an intelligence contest.
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ICE Immigration Tactics Shock Americans as Border Operations Move North

SIS professor Nicholas Micinski and co-author Kelsey Norman examine how recent shifts in immigration enforcement are impacting public perception of deportation tactics.
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Garrett Graddy-Lovelace, Rural Root Shock

Garrett Graddy-Lovelace's new co-authored article in Antipode explores the impacts
of land dispossession and population displacement on Black farming communities.
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Make, Build, Create: Inside AU’s Design and Build Lab

From cosplay to robotics, AU Research Storyteller Adan Mandelbaum steps inside AU’s DABL, where curiosity, creativity, and hands-on making come to life.
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Agustina Giraudy Research Highlight

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How One Scholar Is Transforming Research on Subnational Politics in Latin America

SIS professor Agustina Giraudy answers a few questions about her new data visualization tool, the Subnational Politics Project
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