Thank you Chris Wellisz for this great profile article summarizing my research for
Finance and Development latest issue!
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We mourn the loss of two longtime colleagues of the Weatherhead Center, Michael McElroy and Pierre Keller. We wish condolences to their families and friends. https://loom.ly/Vqf-ha8
Swedish-Iranian physician Ahmadreza Djalali has spent a decade in Iran's Evin Prison on fabricated espionage charges. States must use all tools—legal, diplomatic, economic—to secure his release. Read more at the op-ed coauthored by Judith Abitan: https://loom.ly/CocDhu0
Djalali has spent a decade in Evin Prison on fabricated charges. Sweden and the world must demand his release
Congratulations to Andrew O’Donohue for presenting the annual graduate English address from memory at yesterday's commencement. @weatherheadcenter.bsky.social
Watch his speech here:
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YouTube video by Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies
Happy to launch monkscale.com — the home for the Monk Skin Tone Scale. A quick hub for information about the MST, research using the MST, studies about the MST, clinical and tech deployments of the MST, news coverage, and standards adoption across the FDA, ISO, EU AI Act, etc.
#MonkSkinToneScale
‘Ordinary men’ were at the heart of the Nazi Party as it grew, according to new research by two Weatherhead affiliates Luis Bosshart and Matthias Weigand. Read about their work in the Harvard Gazette: https://loom.ly/lE6BEQg
Geoeconomic tools like sanctions and tariffs can have favorable short term effects, argues @jafrieden.bsky.social, but the long-term costs to the issuer can outweigh the benefits. Read about the downsides.
https://loom.ly/9qTmDHQ
NEW on Epicenter: Russian hybrid warfare on EU countries has increased since the invasion of Ukraine. And Poland is the top target. Read about the attacks in this compelling essay by Oksana Trefanenko.
https://loom.ly/WvlMs0E
