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OUT NOW: Our 2022-23 Annual Report, Penn's Hub for Global Affairs, focuses on how Perry World House supports the @Penn 's longstanding commitment to global engagement and connection. Read more:

Penn's Hub for Global Affairs: Annual Report 2022-2023

| Penn's Hub for Global Affairs: Annual Report 2022-2023

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“I don’t buy the narrative that Russians aren’t responsible because they don’t have the information. Even if they’re zombified by Russian TV, they have the internet, can call friends abroad, access media outlets through VPN. They simply don’t want to digest this info critically.”

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Rights are like breathing. I don’t know how many breaths you have to stay alive. You don’t think about it unless you are threatened. If someone’s hands are around your neck, you know how important that next breath is. - Zeid Ra’ad al Hussein @UNHumanRights

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Congratulations to our Penn Provost Postdoctoral Fellow @mkguliford , who has won @INSAlliance 's Sidney D. Drell Academic Award! 🎉 👏 This award celebrates excellence in intelligence, homeland security, and national security scholarship:

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PWH Faculty Fellow @MichaelEMann was recently interviewed for this Public Notice piece by @atrupar and @thor_benson about the spread of climate misinformation on Twitter, and the dangers it poses. Read here:

How Twitter became a haven for climate misinformation

"The intention is to create a perception that denial is far more widespread than it actually is," Michael Mann tells us.

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How can the U.S. lead international efforts to counter authoritarianism around the world? PWH Visiting Fellow @AVindman shares his insights in @ForeignAffairs 👇

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Authoritarianism is on the rise, and it poses an existential threat to the world’s democracies. But with U.S. leadership, the democratic world can work together to counter that threat, @AVindman writes.

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We're delighted to announce that @mchorowitz has been appointed the new Director of @perryworldhouse and Richard Perry Professor. Click here to read the full statement from @Penn President Amy Gutmann and Provost Wendell Pritchett:

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"This intelligence is not 100% confirmed, but info I have seen and the fact that the intel community has medium confidence suggests that this is real. The same GRU unit that put these bounties on Americans tried to affect a coup in Montenegro, to assassinate its PM in 2016."

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“Russians are used to living in poverty; last time I checked two years ago, 26% don’t have running water in their houses. They’ve never had a chance to enjoy the comforts of the version of Western life in Moscow. It’s the oligarchs and Putin who are hit hardest at the moment.”

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“It’s not a question of giving us enough weapons to defend Ukraine; it’s in the interest of every civilized nation to do everything possible so that Putin’s regime is defeated by the Ukrainians. But the direct answer is no, we haven’t been given enough.”

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"It's the same unit responsible for the attempted assassination of Sergei Skripal in the UK. What I see in this latest news about Russian bounties is a gradual escalation of a trend that's been happening for some time, but is dangerous because it is an escalation."

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Join us this Thursday for a conversation with @TVietor08 of @crookedmedia ! Register here:

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“It is not up to the Security Council or General Assembly to decide if this is genocide or a war crime. But do I believe that its right for national leaders to state this? I believe so.”

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"The U.S.'s calling this out as a genocide is not a policy response; it's just a decision to call it what it is." Last night, we hosted a powerful event on the persecution of the #Uyghurs by Chinese authorities, featuring @RushanAbbas , @robersreport , @nuryturkel , and @SophieHRW .

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“True victory is not one over the Russian army; victory for the entire civilized world is putting Russia back at the beginning of the long path towards democracy. The scenario I describe to colleagues in NY is if Russia is defeated in Ukraine, do we go back to business as usual?”

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“We have not seen anything of this measure in Europe since September 1939. After two weeks of war the outcome is unclear, but one thing is sure - Europe will never be the same,” says @carlbildt .

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This week's #MondayMotivation comes from Vice President of Ecuador @ottosonnenh , who urged @Penn students to 'question everything' on our podcast, The Global Cable. Listen now: @johngansjr @mchorowitz @Vice_Ec

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Next week, we'll host @AVindman 's first public event at @Penn . In conversation with @sbg1 , he'll share an insider's account of the most complex issues facing the United States, and the challenges of public service in today's America. Sign up here:

For the People: Public Service in 21st Century America

In his first public event at Penn, Lt. Col. Alexander S. Vindman (Ret.) will discuss his service in the U.S. Army and White House.

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“If democracies around the world continue to be our partners and support us economically and militarily, it’s possible. Ukraine may join EU and NATO even without full control of its territories, if we can ensure sustainable security at the touch line until we regain control.”

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“Lobby your elected officials. It’s very good to send financial and material help to Ukrainians, but I believe in the system of democracy here, and I think when US citizens demand action from their officials, that’s the best way to promote political and military action.”

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Congratulations to @JackieGSchneid , one of the winners of this year's Emerging Scholars Policy Prize with @ForeignAffairs ! Her winning essay looks at how we can safely manage our growing dependency on digital systems. Read more:

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Congratulations to our Postdoctoral Fellows @MilonopoulosT , @mkguliford , and @saracplana , who all successfully defended their dissertations this month! 👏🎉

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In @PostOpinions , our Visiting Fellow @AVindman writes with @Kasparov63 about Amnesty International's recent decision to remove Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny's status as a prisoner of conscience.

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Uyghurs, a Muslim ethnic minority in China’s Xinjiang region, face severe human rights abuses by President Xi Jinping’s government. On Oct 12, we're hosting a hybrid event w/ @RushanAbbas , @robertsreport , @nuryturkel , & @SophieHRW on this critical issue:

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Now accepting submissions for our inaugural Emerging Scholars Global Policy Prize. This $10,000 prize will encourage scholars to translate their academic work to be more accessible to policymakers & advance policy debates in global affairs. #BridgingTheGap

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Today, we announced that @JaneVaynman , Assistant Professor of Political Science at @TempleUniv , will be the 2021-22 Lightning Scholar⚡️

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Thank you President @FelipeCalderon for a truly amazing talk with our undergraduate World House Student Fellows covering topics such as climate change, arms control, corruption and global health issues!

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Perry World House has announced that @mchorowitz , our Director and Richard Perry Professor, is taking a leave of absence to serve at the U.S. @DeptofDefense . Horowitz has been selected to lead the Pentagon’s newly-created Office of Emerging Capabilities Policy.

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Applications are open now for the @perryworldhouse - @ForeignAffairs Emerging Scholars Policy Prize 2021! This $10,000 prize encourages new voices with new ideas on the biggest challenges facing our world. Learn more about how to apply:

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. @nathanlawkc is a Hong Kong activist, currently in exile and based in London. He was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize in 2018 alongside fellow pro-democracy student activists Joshua Wong and Alex Chow:

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PWH Visiting Fellow @nathanlawkc was recently interviewed for The Big Interview on @Monocle24 about his democracy advocacy work and his memoir, Freedom: How We Lose It and How We Fight Back. Listen here:

Nathan Law, The Big Interview 180 - Radio

Trailblazing pro-democracy activist Nathan Law joins Andrew Mueller to discuss his new memoir and how he went from being Hong Kong’s youngest legislator to…

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Over lunch, panelists and attendees including @SergiyKyslytsya took part in a conversation w/ former Deputy Secretary-General of NATO @ARVershbow & @phillyinquirer 's @trudyrubin , discussing topics from NATO expansion to how Western nations can support Ukraine.

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Next week, we'll welcome former U.S. Ambassador to the @UN , @SamanthaJPower , to talk about the future of this pivotal global institution as it reaches its 75th anniversary. Sign up to hear her insights in conversation with @vmsalama :

The UN at 75: Conversation with Ambassador Samantha Power

A discussion with Ambassador Samantha Power, former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, moderated by CNN's Vivian Salama.

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We're delighted to announce that we're partnering with @ForeignAffairs for the Emerging Scholars Policy Prize. This $10k prize encourages scholars of all disciplines to leverage their existing academic work for broader global policy audiences. Learn more:

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Today, PWH's @mkguliford and @saracplana hosted a workshop at @PennBiden , in partnership w/ @BtGProjectDC & supported by the Raymond Frankel Foundation. Part of the New Voices in National Security series, it looked at U.S. govt partnerships with foreign militaries and groups.

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Thanks to @JoeBiden for having us at the @PennBiden Center today with @FelipeCalderon for an exciting conversation on México 🇲🇽

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. @kkariko and Drew Weissman, who spoke at our event on the pandemic this spring, are profiled in the latest issue of @PennGazette , with a deep dive on the mRNA technology they have helped to develop over decades:

The Vaccine Trenches

Key breakthroughs leading to the powerful mRNA vaccines against COVID-19 were forged at Penn. That triumph was almost 50 years in the making, longer on obstacles than celebration, and the COVID-19...

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If we are not going to be a humane world, what are we going to become? - Zeid Ra’ad al Hussein @UNHumanRights #StandUp4HumanRights #GlobalShifts

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“We face three options: mitigation, adaptation, and suffering. We have to prevent all the climate change we can, while adapting to the changes that are already baked in. And we have to help developing countries go straight to renewable energy.” @MichaelEMann .

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"People need to understand how fast a free society can be eroded with an unchecked power," explains PWH Visiting Fellow @nathanlawkc in this @Penn_Today piece about his recent visit to Penn's campus. Click here to read:

Hong Kong activist Nathan Law continues the fight | Penn Today

The exiled activist and Perry World House Visiting Fellow discusses his current work and his thoughts on the state of democracy around the world.

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We're delighted to announce the winners of the 2022 Emerging Scholars Policy Prize with @ForeignAffairs : @williamandmary 's @sh_grewal and co-authors Isaac B. Kardon and @wendyleutert , of @NavalWarCollege and @IUBloomington , respectively.

Perry World House and Foreign Affairs Announce Winners of 2022 Emerging Scholars Policy Prize

| Perry World House and Foreign Affairs Announce Winners of 2022 Emerging Scholars Policy Prize

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Congratulations to our Visiting Fellow @MumbaMusondam , who's been announced as the new secretary general of @RamsarConv , the international framework for the conservation of wetlands and their resources! 👏🎉

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. @BenFerencz is the last living Nuremberg prosecutor - he served as Chief Prosecutor for the US in 'the biggest murder trial in history', the Einsatzgruppen Trial. Hear his unique insights on human rights and international law at our next event:

The World Today - Law, Not War: From The Nuremberg Tribunals to Today

At the age of just 27, Ben Ferencz served as the Chief Prosecutor for the United States in the Einsatzgruppen Trial.

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. @mkguliford will be a Penn Provost Postdoctoral Fellow in residence at Perry World House. Her research looks at issues including political violence, conflict processes, and U.S. foreign policy. She will receive her Ph.D. in International Relations from @TuftsUniversity .

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In recent years, the climate change discourse has become tainted by 'doomism' - the idea that a global catastrophe is now unavoidable. As part of Climate Week, we'll welcome @MichaelEMann to discuss why this thinking is so damaging to meaningful action:

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Can't make it to the #GlobalShifts keynote by UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein of @UNHumanRights at noon today? A live stream will be available here:

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“If Ukraine fails, Putin won’t be satisfied - next, he will attack a small NATO country. Do you really believe that when Putin attacks, Brussels will act fast to defend it? Or will they sit tight in NATO HQ and leave it, as they did with Ukraine? Putin will not stop with us.”

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MONDAY: Don't miss our event with @carlbildt , former Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Sweden, on Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the pandemic, and other global challenges we face in 2022. Sign up here to attend in-person or virtually:

Russia's Invasion of Ukraine and the State of the World in 2022

2022 has already begun tumultuously. Russia has invaded Ukraine, the most significant threat to Europe's security and stability since WW2.

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In @thephilacitizen , incoming PWH Faculty Fellow @MichaelEMann talks about his plans for @Penn 's new Center for Science, Sustainability, and the Media, why he feels optimistic about the US climate bill, and how to boost science communication:

Michael E. Mann fights climate doomism from new Penn program

As Congress passes the most important climate bill in decades, one of America's most famous climatologists insists there is still hope.

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This week, the world looked on in shock as a pro-Trump mob stormed the U.S. Capitol. Our faculty affiliate @COFinkelstein talks to @Penn_Today about how we can move forward from here:

Capitol attack: Where does American democracy go from here? | Penn Today

As the nation processes the unprecedented mob attack on the U.S. Capitol, many are wondering what happens now for America. Legal scholar Claire Finkelstein shares her thoughts on the siege and its...

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"We are not okay, and you shouldn't be either." Read this powerful piece by our incoming Postdoctoral Fellow @mkguliford :

“We are not okay. And you shouldn’t be either.”

Sadly, it took the extrajudicial killing of yet another unarmed black man at the hands of the police for me to find my voice about finishing a dissertation under quarantine during a pandemic. I hav…

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Today, we've announced our class of Postdoctoral Fellows for the 2021-22 academic year. As the university prepares to return to full in-person learning, Perry World House has decided to extend the fellowships of 5 members of the 2020-21 cohort and invite three new Fellows.

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OUT NOW: Episode 16 of The Global Cable with @ottosonnenh , Vice President of Ecuador 🇪🇨 He talks to @johngansjr about why he entered politics; protecting his country’s incredible biodiversity; and more. Listen wherever you get your podcasts: @Vice_Ec

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Congratulations to @kelseypnorman , one of the winners of this year's Emerging Scholars Policy Prize with @ForeignAffairs ! Her winning essay looks at how to make migration systems more effective and humane. Read more:

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When the Ukraine crisis first began in 2014, then-Foreign Minister of Sweden @carlbildt helped negotiate with Russia. This month, he'll bring his expertise on this complex crisis and what it means for global stability to PWH. Register here:

Russia's Invasion of Ukraine and the State of the World in 2022

2022 has already begun tumultuously. Russia has invaded Ukraine, the most significant threat to Europe's security and stability since WW2.

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ICYMI: "Doom and gloom and despair are increasingly a real obstacle to climate action and, in fact, are starting to replace outright denial as the main obstacle," says PWH Faculty Fellow @MichaelEMann in this @Penn_Today story about his impact on campus.

Climate scientist Michael Mann makes a home at Penn | Penn Today

Known for his “hockey stick” graph that hammered home the dramatic rise of the warming climate, the climate scientist is now making his mark on Penn’s campus, both through his science and his work on...

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How do we hold media accountable? “We have free speech, but we have to hold climate denial accountable, we have to hold lies about democracy accountable. The bottom line is, I don’t think any individual has done more damage to American democracy than Rupert Murdoch.”

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This week, we announced that @MichaelEMann will be joining us at @perryworldhouse as a Faculty Fellow! Learn more about Professor Mann and his research:

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We're delighted to announce our Visiting Fellows and Visiting Scholars for 2020-21! From government to outer space, this esteemed collection of individuals will bring their real-world experiences to @Penn 's research, conversations, and courses:

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In this @Salon piece about what the future would look like with no action on climate change, PWH Faculty Fellow @MichaelEMann explains that we would see "dramatic reduction in sea life and fish and seafood." Read here:

What Earth will look like in 2123 if we don't stop climate change

Climate change experts explain our ecological future if humanity continues polluting at the current rate

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“We need to step back and look at the big picture. And it is alarming. The truth is bad enough," explains PWH Faculty Fellow @MichaelEMann in this @guardian piece about El Niño's possible effect on climate change. Read here:

Will El Niño on top of global heating create the perfect climate storm?

Rising temperatures in north Atlantic and drop in Antarctic sea ice prompt fears of widespread damage from extreme weather

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We're delighted to launch the 2022 Emerging Scholars Policy Prize in partnership with @ForeignAffairs ! This annual prize recognizes outstanding, original essays on any topic related to international affairs. Click here to learn more:

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"[It's] the most aggressive climate investment ever taken by Congress." @Penn experts, including incoming PWH Faculty Fellow and climate scientist @MichaelEMann , explain the impact of the historic Inflation Reduction Act, signed into law this week:

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"The bounties represent a major escalation of what Russia was doing in Afghanistan before," says @mikercarpenter to start our event. "It crosses a qualitative Rubicon, if you will. They're now targeting NATO troops, and the room for miscalculation is enormous."

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ICYMI: PWH Visiting Fellow @nathanlawkc recently reviewed @taniabranigan 's new book, "Red Memory: Living, Remembering and Forgetting China’s Cultural Revolution," for @ChathamHouse , sharing insight on the history of the era. Read here:

Review: The Cultural Revolution still haunts China

Tania Branigan’s searching ‘Red Memory’ reveals the costs to Chinese society of not addressing that upheaval’s lingering injustices, writes Nathan Law.

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We are saddened to hear of the passing of Madeleine Albright, the 1st woman to serve as U.S. Secretary of State. We had the privilege of hosting Secretary Albright at @Penn in 2016 & 2017, where she shared her unique insights into national security and Middle East policy issues.

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Prior to the kickoff of the annual Penn in Latin American & Caribbean conference, former Mexican President @FelipeCalderon argued that climate change can reap economic benefits through changes in land use, energy use, and inclusive city growth - "Do well by doing good!" 👏

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. @Penn President Liz Magill opens our conversation about the global fight against climate change with former PM of Australia @TurnbullMalcolm and @MichaelEMann , part of our 2022 Global Order Colloquium and the official launch of @PennCSSM .

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@mchorowitz on innovation, war, and US military strategy in @WarOnTheRocks #policyrelevance #bridgingthegap

The Future of War is Fast Approaching in the Pacific: Are the U.S. Military Services Ready?

Editor’s Note: This article is adapted from the author’s remarks delivered on May 23, 2017 at the Association of the U.S. Army Institute of Land Warfare

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Introducing the Perry World House team for the 2019-20 Academic Year and our new Interim Director @mchorowitz .

Perry World House Team for 2019-20 Academic Year

| Perry World House Team for 2019-20 Academic Year

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Perry World House Visiting Fellow @PastorEvanLive hosts the @Renew_Democracy 's Frontlines of Freedom podcast, where he shares his perspective as a democracy activist living in exile while interviewing other democracy activists. Listen here:

Podcasts – RDI

With Putin having openly invaded a free and democratic nation, the global war between democracy and tyranny is officially out in the open.

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PWH Faculty Fellow and @PennCSSM director @MichaelEMann 's research is mentioned in this @TEDTalks with former US Vice President @algore about the fossil fuel industry's hidden agenda. Watch here:

What the fossil fuel industry doesn't want you to know

In a blistering talk, Nobel Laureate Al Gore looks at the two main obstacles to climate solutions and gives his view of how we might actually solve the environmental crisis in time. You won't want to...

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"Human-caused climate change is a key factor, and adding extra ‘fuel to the fire,’" explains PWH Faculty Fellow @MichaelEMann in this piece discussing how climate change affects the US from the wildfires in Maui, to flash floods in Vermont. Read here:

From Hawaii to Vermont, climate change keeps hitting Americans hard in 2023

Between Maui’s deadly wildfires, flash floods in Vermont, overwhelming wildfire smoke and more record-shattering heat waves, this summer has, once again, served up more evidence of how climate change...

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Watch here: PWH Faculty Fellow @MichaelEMann appeared on @KatyOnMSNBC discussing climate change and how fossil fuel usage contributes to extreme weather.

Climate expert on extreme weather: 'this only gets worse' if fossil fuel use continues

Katy tur spoke with Michael Mann, author of "Our Fragile Moment: How Lessons from Earth's Past Can Help Us Survive the Climate Crisis," about combatting climate change amidst extreme weather across...

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PWH's @mchorowitz is also the Research Director for @CNASdc 's new "Task Force on Artificial Intelligence and National Security." Learn more about this important initiative here:

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Follow us @perryworldhouse from 4pm ET for coverage of our conversation with @RushanAbbas , @robertsreport , @nuryturkel , and @SophieHRW on the persecution of the Uyghurs in China.

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We're delighted to announce the winners of our 2020 Emerging Scholars Global Policy Prize with @ForeignAffairs ! After rigorous review of dozens of entries, we finalized two prizes of $10,000 each to @uoregon 's @YelingT and @GeorgiaStateU 's @daltman_IR :

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In 2019, @AVindman reported the infamous phone call that led to President Trump's first impeachment. What is it like to challenge the actions of one of the most powerful people in the world? Find out at our event with Lt. Col. Vindman (Ret.) next week:

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Space is a place of wonder and exploration, international cooperation, and endless possibilities. What does the future of space look like? 👩‍🚀🚀✨Find out at our virtual event with PWH Visiting Fellow @Astro_Naoko :

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In recent years, the Uyghurs have faced severe abuses from Chinese authorities. How can China be held accountable for its persecution of the Uyghurs? Sign up for our event with @RushanAbbas , @robertsreport , @nuryturkel , and @SophieHRW to learn more:

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“Ukrainians were able to flee Ukraine as refugees because of our visa-free regime with the EU. So when Ukrainians got to the border, they only had to show their passports. Initially, when African students reached the border, officials there couldn’t process them in the same way.”

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"These episodes are a reminder that we can not only expect to see records broken, but shattered, if we continue burning fossil fuels and heating up the planet," writes PWH Faculty Fellow @MichaelEMann in this new @guardian piece. Read:

This heatwave is a climate omen. But it’s not too late to change course | Michael E Mann and Susan...

The warming of the planet – including the most up-to-date data for 2023 – is entirely consistent with what climate modelers warned decades ago

www.theguardian.com

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3 years

PWH's @weisbergm and colleagues working with @GalapagosERA , including @VillanovaU 's Deena Skolnick Weisberg and our Graduate Associate @JesseMHamilton , met up with our 2019-20 Distinguished Global Leader-in-Residence @ottosonnenh on a recent research trip to Ecuador! 🇪🇨

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Watch "Rising to the Global Climate Challenge: Australia's Leadership" with @TurnbullMalcolm and @MichaelEMann :

Rising to the Global Climate Challenge: Australia's Leadership with...

Australia has become a leading actor in the global fight against climate change. As increasingly extreme weather events swept the country – such as the devas...

www.youtube.com

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3 years

Climate change denial has been a major impediment to action in the past; now that its impacts are becoming visible, 'doomism' - the belief that nothing can be done - is a growing obstacle. Our hybrid event with @MichaelEMann will explore what can be done:

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8 months

. @PennCSSM ’s @MichaelEMann is connecting the dots between climate change and biodiversity loss, and what lessons can be learned from our earth’s past

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3 years

At tonight's @INSAlliance Achievement Awards, our Postdoctoral Fellow @mkguliford will receive the Sidney D. Drell Academic Award! 👏 Register to watch from 4:30pm EST:

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“They were not admissible to an EU country. Luckily Brussels quickly waived visa requirements, and foreign students were allowed to enter the Schengen zone. Any incidents of racial discrimination that took place should be investigated and those at fault brought to account.”

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6 years

We’re honored to announce our Visiting Fellows for the 2018-19 Academic Year, starting with @FelipeCalderon , @RepCharlieDent , H.R. McMaster, @AmbassadorRice , Nadia Schadlow, @LSRTweets , Bob Work & more.

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. @perryworldhouse has again been awarded a prestigious two-year grant from @CarnegieCorp of New York, to connect @Penn ’s research and expertise with the global policy community. Click here to learn more:

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"There is no amount of adaptation or resilience that will allow us to deal with the worsening impacts, if we let this problem get worse," explained PWH Faculty Fellow @MichaelEMann on @MSNBC with @SRuhle about the impact of climate change on hurricanes.

Michael Mann on MSNBC Talking About the Impact of Climate Change on...

Michael Mann on MSNBC's The 11th Hour With Stephanie Ruhle on the Impact of Climate Change on Hurricanes and the Difficulty in Predicting Storm Severity with...

www.youtube.com

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8 months

"The reality is that global temperatures are almost where models decades ago predicted they would be at this point given ongoing fossil fuel burning," writes PWH Faculty Fellow @MichaelEMann in @USATODAY about the dangers of climate doom and denial:

Stop the doom. We failed to prevent climate change – but we will decide how bad it'll get.

California is suing oil and gas companies. Montana climate change activists won a court ruling against fossil fuels. Antidote to 'doomism' is doing.

www.usatoday.com

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4 years

. @mchorowitz is the new Director of @perryworldhouse . An accomplished scholar of global politics and international relations, he has taught at @Penn since 2007. Find out more about Professor Horowitz here:

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4 years

DEADLINE EXTENDED: The PWH- @ForeignAffairs Emerging Scholars Policy Prize now closes on July 1! With COVID-19 having differential impacts on productivity, we've extended our deadline to ensure we get a broad range of submissions from talented scholars:

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6 years

What a great intimate conversation between @Penn students and our Distinguished Global Leader In-Residence Former Mexican President @FelipeCalderon 👏

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7 years

Full House for @TVietor08 conversation with @mchorowitz on foreign policy and careers! @Penn students love @crookedmedia !

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6 years

. @Penn President Amy Gutmann kicking off the Penn Biden Leaders Dialogue with former Vice President @JoeBiden & former UK Deputy Prime Minister @nick_clegg 👏🏻

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3 years

We're delighted to announce our new cohort of visitors for the 2021-22 academic year! As @Penn students, faculty, and staff return to in-person operations on campus this fall, they will find a cohort of outstanding leaders from around the world:

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3 years

We are now starting live coverage of our conversation with human rights activist @waiwainu and @FrydenlundShae , exploring how COVID-19 has impacted refugee women. Follow this thread for updates 👇

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3 years

Perry World House has been awarded a new grant from @CarnegieCorp . The $500,000 grant will support Perry World House’s efforts to connect Penn’s research and expertise with the global policy community as the world recovers from the COVID-19 pandemic.

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“Mexico’s geographic position in the world allows for huge potential economic growth.” Former Mexican President @FelipeCalderon discussing Mexico’s role in the Global Order at @perryworldhouse

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