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Recent Events

Recent Events

IGP Ann F. Kaplan Women's Initiative

At an IGP Women’s Initiative roundtable, researcher Tresa Undem discussed her new report on Gen Z men and gender norms.

Oct 30 2025
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Democratic Resilience

Sweeping federal budget cuts to Medicaid, SNAP, and other pivotal programs are putting pressure on already-strained city budgets.

Oct 29 2025
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Democratic Resilience

IGP Cofounders Keren Yarhi-Milo and Secretary Hillary Rodham Clinton welcomed IGP’s Student Circle with a wide-ranging discussion on foreign policy, multilateralism, and the state of democracy.

Oct 29 2025
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Geopolitical Stability

Experts from Columbia’s Institute of Global Politics and the Institute of Latin American Studies take stock of Argentina’s debt bailout and elections as US foreign economic policy enters a new phase.

Oct 28 2025
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Geopolitical Stability

Institute of Global Politics (IGP) Carnegie Distinguished Fellow and former US Director of National Intelligence Avril D. Haines joined SIPA Professor Peter Clement to discuss how strategic transparency and “intelligence diplomacy” have reshaped alliances and modern national security.

Oct 22 2025
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Rapid Response

IGP hosted a discussion with Nasser al-Kidwa, former Foreign Minister of the Palestinian Authority, and Ehud Olmert, former Prime Minister of Israel, on the potential for lasting peace in the region.

Oct 22 2025
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Democratic Resilience

Institute of Global Politics (IGP) Carnegie Distinguished Fellow and U.S. District Judge Roy K. Altman joined Columbia Law School Dean Emeritus David Schizer for a conversation on strengthening democracy.

Oct 21 2025
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Climate, Energy, and Sustainable Development

As global demand for critical minerals accelerates, African institutions and entrepreneurs are positioning the continent to capture value and ensure that prosperity reaches communities on the ground.

Oct 21 2025
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Across the Aisle

Two former US Trade Representatives from across the political spectrum—Mike Froman, 17th US Trade Representative under President Obama, and Robert Lighthizer, 18th US Trade Representative under President Trump—shared insights from their time at the negotiating table while reflecting on how to solve some of the toughest issues around trade.

Oct 20 2025
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Democratic Resilience

Institute of Global Politics (IGP) Carnegie Distinguished Fellow and former White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre reflects on her historic tenure, disillusionment with the Democratic Party, and her decision to become an Independent.

Oct 20 2025
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