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Middlebury Institute
@MIIS
Graduate school of @Middlebury and training ground for developing and implementing practical solutions. Home to leading experts in international affairs.
Monterey, CA
middlebury.edu/institute
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    Middlebury Institute
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    May 9, 2018
    "If George Bush had negotiated this deal, we'd still be in this agreement. I don’t think there’s any reason to normalize this decision or pretend its based in substance because it is not," says @ArmsControlWonk of @CNS_Updates #Iran #JCPOA motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/…
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    Middlebury Institute
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    Mar 28, 2018
    "Is there any reason to think the Patriot system even works?" asks @ArmsControlWonk of @CNS_Updates after his team analyzed the latest attempts by Saudi Arabia to use American anti-missile system to shoot down missiles fired by Houthi rebels. foreignpolicy.com/2018/03/28/pat…
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    Middlebury Institute
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    Jun 12, 2018
    When Trump and Kim met with only their respective interpreters in the room, the U.S. interpreter was former @MIIS faculty member Lee Yun-hyang. #TrumpKimSummit #1nt
    Meet the woman who made it possible for Trump and Kim to understand one another
    Meet the woman who made it possible for Trump and Kim to understand one another
    From qz.com
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    Middlebury Institute
    @MIIS
    Dec 5, 2019
    Brett McGurk who served in senior national security positions for Presidents Bush, Obama, and Trump, shared his insights into presidential decision making at times of war at @CTECMIIS event in the Irvine Auditorium on December 3.
    Brett McGurk Shares Insights on “Three Presidents at War” | Middlebury Institute of International...
    From middlebury.edu
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    Middlebury Institute
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    Jun 24, 2019
    How does interpretation actually work in bilateral diplomatic meetings like the Trump-Putin or Trump-Kim summits? What are the biggest challenges for interpreters? @ProfessorOlsen of @MIIS offers an insider's view in this video from @WIRED. #1nt
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    Middlebury Institute
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    Oct 18, 2015
    “Green Jobs, Not Jails,” former Obama advisor @VanJones68 delivers keynote. #environment middlebury.edu/newsroom/archi…
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    Middlebury Institute
    @MIIS
    Jul 9, 2020
    Middlebury will file a friend-of-the-court brief in support of #MIT and #Harvard lawsuit against US government for new restrictive ICE guidelines on international students during #COVID19 medium.com/@middlebury/up…
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    Middlebury Institute
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    Sep 26, 2019
    "If we don’t understand the threat, then we can’t defeat the threat," - @MIISalumni @selectedwisdom testified on countering #domesticterrorism at #USSenate yesterday and made the case for increasing funding for research and training, among other things.
    Countering Domestic Terrorism: Examining the Evolving Threat - Foreign Policy Research Institute
    From fpri.org
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    Middlebury Institute
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    Aug 22, 2020
    Congratulations!
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    Petal Gahlot
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    Aug 22, 2020
    Finally. Double Masters. It’s now official! Thank you @MIIS. I’ll always cherish the experience of living and studying in a city as beautiful as @CityofMonterey.
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    Middlebury Institute
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    Aug 29, 2019
    "This look likes the space launch vehicle blew up on the launch pad," @CNS_Updates expert @DaveSchmerler shares satellite images showing failed #Iran rocket launch with @gbrumfiel of @NPR n.pr/2ZrQ36b
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    Middlebury Institute
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    Sep 26, 2022
    Dr. Siegfried (Sig) Hecker, former Director of Los Alamos National Laboratory and one of the most honored US nuclear scientists, has joined the James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies as Distinguished Professor of Practice. middlebury.pub/092603
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    Middlebury Institute
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    Jan 20, 2023
    Our faculty are experts in their fields, sought out to join national and international boards and other policy-influencing bodies. A recent example is @ArmsControlWonk joining the International Security Advisory Board. “It’s been a lifelong career goal.”
    Professor Jeffrey Lewis Appointed to International Security Advisory Board | Middlebury Institute...
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    Middlebury Institute
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    Aug 19, 2020
    Under eerie orange skies and a blanket of thick smoke the Central Coast is hurting as multiple fires ravage the area. Much gratitude to #FirstResponders & #firefighters fighting to protect our communities. #Calfire
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    Middlebury Institute
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    Sep 7, 2017
    Detailed recap of the history of #NorthKorea nuclear program by @Shea_Cotton and @DaveSchmerler of @CNS_Updates forbes.com/sites/insideas…