Alumna Jenny Han Simon (Chinese 2018) interviewed four scholars, two of whom are fellow 2018 Chinese alumnae Nakia Edmond and Maya Bullock, about their experiences within professional and academic environments, traveling and living abroad, and shaping their professional and personal ambitions as Black Americans.
Nilaya Knafo is an alumna of the 2017 CLS Arabic program in Amman, Jordan. A 2019 graduate of American University with a bachelor’s degree in international relations, Nilaya focused her studies on foreign policy in the Middle East and North Africa. She now works as a Senior Program Assistant at the…
David Fields (Korean 2010) writes about how the history of the Korean War underscores that not every international problem has a clear or quick solution, but it does offer an important lesson for dealing with intractable problems: seek allies and build consensus.