U.S. Foreign Relations Research News and Press Releases

University at Albany, State University of New York

Released: 27-Jan-2022 1:35 PM EST

Faculty Experts: Rising Tensions over Ukraine

George Washington University

Released: 27-Jan-2022 12:10 PM EST

Beijing 2022: GW Experts Available for Interviews on the Winter Olympics

Released: 27-Jan-2022 10:40 AM EST

Putin’s goal of ‘breaking NATO’ evokes past Soviet, Roman leaders

Released: 26-Jan-2022 12:15 PM EST

Way out of crisis with Russia is to neutralize Ukraine, says Notre Dame int'l security expert Michael Desch

University of Notre Dame

George Washington University

Released: 25-Jan-2022 12:20 PM EST

GW Expert Available to Discuss Ongoing Situation in Burkina Faso

Released: 25-Jan-2022 12:20 PM EST

Tulane experts available to comment on Russia-Ukraine crisis

Tulane University

Released: 25-Jan-2022 10:20 AM EST

‘Sabre rattling’ over Ukraine highlights the region’s complicated past

Binghamton University, State University of New York

Released: 19-Jan-2022 11:45 AM EST

Parties lead and voters follow

Party polarization tends to come before voter polarization, according to new research co-led by faculty at Binghamton University, State University of New York.

George Washington University

Released: 19-Jan-2022 8:05 AM EST

GW Experts Available to Discuss Rising Tensions Between Russia and Ukraine

Washington University in St. Louis

Released: 13-Jan-2022 1:30 PM EST

WashU Experts: What the future holds for Ukraine, Kazakhstan

With decades of combined experience in Ukraine and Kazakhstan, Washington University social anthropologists Michael Frachetti and James V. Wertsch share their perspectives on the future of these countries following unrest.

Released: 12-Jan-2022 11:35 AM EST

Expertise on ways national identity shapes both non-violent and violent politics in the Russian Federation, Ukraine

Iowa State University

Released: 11-Jan-2022 9:45 AM EST

NATO expansion has brought neither peace nor democracy to post-Cold War Europe, says Notre Dame expert Michael Desch

University of Notre Dame

Binghamton University, State University of New York

Released: 10-Dec-2021 1:35 PM EST

Open letter and call for peace for Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Ahmed from a Diasporan African

Expert Pitch MEDICINE

Released: 8-Dec-2021 4:15 PM EST

Biden’s democracy summit should avoid ‘us vs. them’

17-Nov-2021 10:05 AM EST

Almost all asylum-seeking children and parents who had been forced to separate at the US-Mexico border were subsequently diagnosed with PTSD, depressive and/or anxiety disorders, even after reunification

PLOS

Research Alert LIFE MEDICINE

Released: 19-Nov-2021 8:25 AM EST

Migration treaty violations, trade central to U.S.-Mexico-Canada summit

Georgia Institute of Technology

Released: 18-Nov-2021 4:30 PM EST

Space Policy Expert: Debris from Russian anti-satellite missile test shows the need for rules about sharing Earth's orbit.

Expert Pitch SCIENCE

Released: 15-Nov-2021 1:05 PM EST

Contentious issues between U.S., China unlikely to be resolved by zoom call

Released: 12-Nov-2021 3:45 PM EST

Austria will impose a nationwide lockdown for people who have not been vaccinated against COVID-19. Will it be the first country in the world to do so? Not entirely.

Austria will impose a nationwide lockdown for people who have not been vaccinated against COVID-19. Will it be the first country in the world to do so? Not entirely.

Fact Check LIFE

Released: 2-Nov-2021 3:55 PM EDT

Mass atrocities in Ethiopia could get worse as federal state loses ground

Released: 25-Oct-2021 1:25 PM EDT

Shift to Cloud Platforms May Help to Improve Security

Expert Pitch LIFE SCIENCE

Released: 19-Oct-2021 5:20 PM EDT

All eyes on China, US at upcoming UN Climate Change Conference

DePaul University

Released: 19-Oct-2021 5:05 PM EDT

The problems with supply chains did not just start when President Biden took office

Northern Arizona University

In response to the continued supply chain woes people are feeling around the globe, Texas congressman Lance Gooden tweeted, "The United States didn't have a supply chain crisis until Joe Biden became president."

Fact Check LIFE BUSINESS

Released: 19-Oct-2021 5:05 PM EDT

The claim that supply chain problems started with the Biden presidency is off the mark

Today's supply chain problems are the result of long-term changes to manufacturing and supply chain management and short-term issues related to COVID, the economy and governmental action.

Fact Check LIFE BUSINESS

Released: 12-Oct-2021 2:45 PM EDT

Alaska pollock customs dispute exposes US trade system flaws

Expert Pitch BUSINESS

VIDEO

Released: 4-Oct-2021 3:15 PM EDT

VIDEO AND TRANSCRIPT AVAILABLE: Leverage Fact Check to Promote Experts: Newswise Live Webinar on Sept. 29th

Join the Newswise editorial team to learn how our Fact Check submission option can help your experts get placements with their commentary about important topics.

Research Results LIFE BUSINESS MEDICINE SCIENCE

Released: 23-Sep-2021 12:45 PM EDT

Bolsonaro claims about his environmental protection record at the U.N. General Assembly meeting stretch the truth

University of Baltimore School of Law

President Bolsonaro of Brazil was the first head of state to address this year's UN General Assembly in New York. At one point of his speech, Bolsonaro spoke about the progress Brazil is making in terms of environmental conservation, particularly the Amazon rain forest. In his comments on the environment, we find his claim to be misleading.

Fact Check SCIENCE

Released: 17-Sep-2021 12:55 PM EDT

Biden Submarine Deal with Australia a "Crippling Blow" to France, Says Govt. Contracting Expert

California State University, Dominguez Hills

Released: 10-Sep-2021 4:05 PM EDT

Expert on Islam and U.S. foreign policy can discuss 20th anniversary of 9/11

University of Delaware

Expert Pitch MEDICINE

Newswise: Author of “Understanding Terrorism” and “Understanding Homeland Security” discusses 9/11 anniversary, 20 years of the War on Terror, and future threats to the U.S.

Released: 6-Sep-2021 3:00 PM EDT

Author of “Understanding Terrorism” and “Understanding Homeland Security” discusses 9/11 anniversary, 20 years of the War on Terror, and future threats to the U.S.

Released: 27-Aug-2021 10:45 AM EDT

Kabul bombings indicate fragile American position in Afghanistan

Released: 26-Aug-2021 2:50 PM EDT

Experts available to discuss 20th anniversary of 9/11

DePaul University

As the United States approaches the 20th anniversary of the terrorist attacks in 2001, DePaul University faculty and experts are available to give commentary and insight. Their expertise is wide-ranging, including foreign relations, diplomacy, history and religion.

Released: 26-Aug-2021 11:00 AM EDT

Albany Law School Professor Available to Speak on International Law Issues of Afghanistan Withdrawal

Albany Law School

Released: 23-Aug-2021 12:40 PM EDT

U.S. legally, morally obligated to ‘clean up the mess’ in Afghanistan, WVU researcher says

West Virginia University

Released: 19-Aug-2021 3:00 PM EDT

VIDEO AND TRANSCRIPT AVAILABLE: Breakthrough Cases and COVID Boosters: Live Expert Panel for August 18, 2021

University at Albany, State University of New York

Expert Q&A: Do breakthrough cases mean we will soon need COVID boosters? The extremely contagious Delta variant continues to spread, prompting mask mandates, proof of vaccination, and other measures. Media invited to ask the experts about these and related topics.

Research Results MEDICINE

Released: 19-Aug-2021 11:35 AM EDT

Experts Advisory: The Fall of Afghanistan

Released: 18-Aug-2021 2:55 PM EDT

Afghan Refugees at Risk: Steps the White House Can Take to Help

Released: 16-Aug-2021 6:40 PM EDT

Utah law professor, in Israel, available as expert source on Afghanistan conflict

University of Utah

Washington University in St. Louis

Released: 16-Aug-2021 5:10 PM EDT

Afghanistan crisis: The Taliban has been preparing for years. Here’s why the US, international community won’t stop them.

Over the past few weeks, the Taliban has quickly taken control of major cities throughout Afghanistan, unraveling 20 years of efforts under United States occupation. Fear and uncertainty only intensified after the Taliban installed themselves in the presidential palace in Kabul on Aug. 15.William Nomikos, assistant professor of political science in Arts & Sciences at Washington University in St.

University of Maryland, Center for Environmental Science

Released: 16-Aug-2021 4:55 PM EDT

New study analyzes global environmental consequences of weakening US-China trade relationship

A new study has found that United States would face intensifying nitrogen and phosphorus pollution and increasing irrigation water usage in agricultural production as a result of persistent US-China trade tension, such as China’s retaliatory tariffs on US agriculture.

Released: 16-Aug-2021 3:05 PM EDT

Cornell experts discuss U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, Taliban takeover

Released: 16-Aug-2021 8:20 AM EDT

Afghanistan withdrawal raises questions about U.S. military might, regional stability and human rights progress

University of Delaware

Thunderbird School of Global Management

Released: 19-Jul-2021 2:45 PM EDT

Johns Hopkins Experts Available to Discuss U.S.-China Conflict Over Microsoft Email Hack

Johns Hopkins University

Expert Pitch BUSINESS

Released: 8-Jul-2021 2:10 PM EDT

Space Race with China: Expert Talk & Interview Availability

Expert Pitch LIFE BUSINESS SCIENCE

Released: 28-Jun-2021 11:05 AM EDT

U.S. Presidents’ Narcissism Linked to International Conflict

Ohio State University

The most narcissistic U.S. presidents since 1897 preferred to instigate conflicts with other great power countries without seeking support from allies, a new study suggests.

University of California, Irvine

Released: 17-Jun-2021 6:05 AM EDT

What's Next for China-U.S. Relations

Four UCI faculty offer insights on the future of U.S.-China relations, covering topics as wide-ranging as educational exchange programs to Hollywood portrayals.

Feature Experts Tip Sheet LIFE

Released: 14-Jun-2021 5:55 PM EDT

Keeping the peace

Washington University in St. Louis

New research from Washington University in St. Louis sheds light on how — and in what context — peacekeepers can contain the spread of violence in fragile post-conflict areas.

Released: 9-Jun-2021 7:05 PM EDT

U law professor available to talk about upcoming Knesset vote in Israel

University of Utah