Middle East Initiative Faculty Chair Professor Tarek Masoud shares his insights on Egypt’s response to the Hamas attacks, its efforts to mitigate the ensuing humanitarian crisis in Gaza, and whether the country could play a postwar role in establishing governance in the enclave.

NEW #DevTalk next week with Natalia Gavrilita, former Prime Minister of #Moldova 🇲🇩.

🗓 Tue. Oct 24
🕛 12 - 1 pm EST
📍 T-520 Harvard Kennedy School / Zoom

Moderator: Karen Donfried, Sr. Fellow Belfer Center.

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I'm personally thrilled to welcome John Tien, former Deputy Secretary at DHS, back to Harvard Kennedy School Belfer Center where he once was a national security fellow. He will be joining our team at the Homeland Security Project as well as working with other programs here.

📣Harvard community: Professor Juliette Kayyem's study group at Belfer Center is hosting a seminar TODAY featuring Mark Follman who will share insights from his book chronicling the emerging field of behavioral threat assessment. Register below!
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11 years after 9/11, I wrote about how we had to accept that 'never again' was a futile standard in a world with so many harms. Today, 11 years on, I now realize that that essay Foreign Policy would guide how I came to think about risk and failing safer.
foreignpolicy.com/2012/09/11/nev…

🌊 Dive into the world of naval diplomacy and statecraft! 🚢 Join us
9/26/23 4:30-6 P T-520 Nye A, B, C

W/ Carlos Del Toro, Secretary of the Navy & Moderator Stephen Walt

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Terrific way to spend Sunday, reading the Financial Times review of #SPIES in hardcopy

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Pick up your copy today

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Spies: The Epic Intelligence War Between East and West a.co/d/bchtdEN

What’s Going on with COVID? And What’s BA.2.86? belfercenter.org/publication/wh… Belfer Center

Always worth paying close attention to expert views of ⁦Belfer Center⁩ #IntelligenceProject Senior Fellow, Paul Kolbe

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“Could Prigozhin's Death be a Step Toward Sudden and Catastrophic Collapse for Putin?” thecipherbrief.com/column_article…

.Belfer Center's Calder Walton says both China and Russia seek to topple U.S. from atop the world stage ken.sc/3ODWBoQ

The US can't afford to cut off cooperative activities with China by letting the US-China Science and Technology Agreement (STA) lapse, says our Co-Director John Holdren in The Wire China.

If you're interested in the The New York Times piece on psychology and nuclear use, you'll like this ungated piece in @Journal_IS from Reid Pauly and Rose McDermott at Brown University The MIT Press @mitpress.bsky.social Belfer Center direct.mit.edu/isec/article/4…

From the archive:

MEI Faculty Chair Tarek Masoud discussed how polarization can derail democratic transitions with Princeton Politics' Elizabeth Nugent:

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Ibiza Token shines once more as a case study,making its second appearance in a research paper from the prestigious Belfer Center Harvard University
Download the full report titled 'From Community Currency to Crypto City Tokens': lnkd.in/ddxXSsWT
#ibiza #blockchain #Web3 #innovation

I analyse General (R) Kidwai’s latest statement on Pakistan’s nuclear doctrine in this article published by Foreign Policy
Managing the Atom Belfer Center Harvard Kennedy School
foreignpolicy.com/2023/06/19/pak…