Spring on Campus, 2024 – the Thinker

News & Stories

All News & Stories

Inclusive Prosperity

Restructuring processes must be revamped, but governments also need better access to stable financing

Jun 21 2025
The Economist
In the Media
Technology & Innovation

More than two decades after declaring cyberspace a warfighting domain, the U.S. military relies on an inefficient and ineffective solution to generate the capabilities needed to defend it, write Erica Lonergan and Jiwon Ma MIA '21.

Jun 20 2025
DefenseScoop
In the Media
Geopolitical Stability

"Only a few months into U.S. President Donald Trump’s second term, the United States looks dramatically and perhaps irreversibly different at home and on the world stage," Saltzman Institute member Elizabeth Saunders writes in Foreign Affairs.

Jun 16 2025
Foreign Affairs
In the Media
Democratic Resilience

In this episode of Rights & Wrongs, host Ngofeen Mputubwele speaks with Maria Ressa and Human Rights Watch researchers about Duterte’s bloody legacy, the importance of standing up to dictators, and what his arrest means for other leaders indicted by the ICC.

Jun 16 2025
Human Rights Watch
In the Media
Democratic Resilience

“We live in highly disruptive times,” said Timothy Naftali, a presidential historian at the School of International and Public Affairs at Columbia University and the founding director of the Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum.

Jun 13 2025
New York Times
In the Media
Democratic Resilience

Ester R. Fuchs, a political science professor at Columbia University and a former adviser to Mr. Bloomberg, said the endorsement could sway voters who were on the fence about Mr. Cuomo.

Jun 11 2025
New York Times
In the Media
Inclusive Prosperity

Jacob Lew, Columbia University professor and former Treasury Secretary under President Obama, joins ‘Squawk Box’ to discuss the state of the economy, impact of the tax bill on the national debt, how to reduce the deficit, and more.

Jun 11 2025
CNBC
In the Media
Technology & Innovation

Attempts to moderate online hate might actually be creating more harmful content. Tamar Mitts is a professor of international and public affairs at Columbia University, where she is a faculty member at the Saltzman Institute of War and Peace Studies, the Institute of Global Politics, and the Data Science Institute.

Jun 10 2025
Think
In the Media
Inclusive Prosperity

Former Treasury Secretary Jack Lew says the US Senate must step up to the challenge of fixing the House budget reconciliation bill to avoid long-lasting fiscal and social damage.

Jun 10 2025
Bloomberg Tax
In the Media
Meet the SIPA Community

Operation Mincemeat and Dead Outlaw, both coproduced by the SIPA graduate and Iraq War veteran, opened on Broadway earlier this year.

Jun 10 2025
Alumni News