By Lee H. Hamilton The question of America’s role in the world is central to U.S. foreign policy, and we have debated it since the nation’s founding. Russia’s war against Ukraine has brought new urgency to the question. The United States has rightly taken a leading role in responding to Russia’s invasion with economic sanctions… Read more »
Month: April 2022
Prof. Afsaruddin releases newest book “Jihad: What Everyone Needs to Know”
HLS Professor of Middle Eastern Languages & Cultures, Religious Studies, and Gender Studies’ latest publication explores Islam through a scholarly lens Asma Afsaruddin is a professor of Middle Eastern Languages & Cultures, Religious Studies, and Gender Studies at the Hamilton Lugar School. She is an expert on Islamic studies, including Islamic religious and political thought,… Read more »
Hamilton on Foreign Policy 190: Bipartisanship is necessary in our system of government
By Lee H. Hamilton April 13, 2022 Is bipartisanship dead? Sometimes it seems like it is. Watching Democrats and Republicans fight over nearly everything, you’d think they can’t agree on the difference between day and night. Witness the partisan reaction to President Joe Biden’s nomination of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court. An… Read more »
Hamilton Lugar alumnus publishes article on ‘China’s Wolf Warriors’ in The Diplomat
Hamilton Lugar alumnus Nicholas Atkinson graduated in 2021 with a Bachelor of Arts in International Studies and East Asian Languages and Cultures. Nicholas is also an outstanding graduate of Indiana University’s Chinese Flagship Program. He recently published an article with the leading policy outlet, ‘The Diplomat.‘ In the article, ‘China’s Wolf Warriors Aren’t The Majority… Read more »
Indiana, Columbia and Harvard Universities to host international conference on US-China Relations
The Indiana University (IU) Hamilton Lugar School of Global and International Studies, in partnership with the Columbia-Harvard China and the World program, will host an international conference on US-China relations, featuring experts on Chinese foreign policy from IU, Harvard, Columbia, and other universities in the U.S. and internationally. The conference, part of the IU Hamilton… Read more »
Hamilton Lugar student Hayleigh Keasling prepares for U.S. Dept. of State internship
Keasling sets goals on foreign service and global citizenship Hayleigh Keasling, a second-year student at the Hamilton Lugar School (HLS), is preparing for an internship in regional, multilateral, and eastern affairs as a primary selectee with the U.S. Department of State [Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs]. This is a significant achievement. As a student worker… Read more »
IU Hamilton Lugar School to host America’s Role in the World Conference
Featuring Under Secretary Bonnie Denise Jenkins BLOOMINGTON, IND. – The Hamilton Lugar School of Global and International Studies at Indiana University will host the seventh annual America’s Role in the World conference April 6-7, 2022, a nonpartisan event convening leading experts and scholars to discuss the most pressing global affairs issues. Topics will include the… Read more »