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Global Challenges, Global Solutions: A Conversation With Ted Wittenstein

Cat King and Hannah KotlerJanuary 18, 2024January 25, 2024

Edward (Ted) Wittenstein YC ’04, YLS ’12 is a former intelligence professional and diplomat. After graduating from Yale College, he served as an intelligence policy analyst for the Commission on the Intelligence Capabilities of the United States Regarding Weapons of…

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Beyond the Headlines: An Interview with Mishal Husain

Eliza DauntOctober 30, 2023November 6, 2023

Mishal Husain is an award-winning British broadcaster and presenter, best known for her reporting at BBC News. In 2016, Husain was named by the “Sunday Times” as one of the 500 most influential people in Britain and one of the…

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SEAL Team Six to the Yale Classroom: An Interview with Eli Whitney Student Jimmy Hatch 

Leonie Wisowaty and Kate ReynoldsMay 3, 2023February 18, 2024

Trigger Warning: This article includes graphic discussion of combat, violence, sexual assault, and death. Please engage with this interview with discretion, as the material may be highly distressing for some readers. James “Jimmy” Hatch is a former special operations Navy…

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Representing Ukraine: A Conversation With Ambassador Sergiy Kyslytsya

Lucas GimbelApril 18, 2023

Sergiy Kyslytsya is the Permanent Representative of Ukraine to the United Nations and Ukraine’s Ambassador to Trinidad and Tobago. Before arriving at the UN, he served as Ukraine’s Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2014, during Russia’s annexation of Crimea,…

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On the Front Line: An Interview with CNN’s Clarissa Ward on Ukraine

Leonie Wisowaty and Kate ReynoldsDecember 14, 2022

Clarissa Ward is an award-winning British-American conflict journalist, and is the current chief international correspondent for CNN. After graduating from Yale College in 2002, she has spent the last two decades reporting from the front lines of Syria, Iraq, Afghanistan,…

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The Economics of the Russian Invasion: An Interview With Maksimas Milta

Kate ReynoldsDecember 5, 2022December 8, 2022

Maksimas Milta is a master’s student in the European and Russian Studies Program in the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences. He originally hails from Lithuania. At Yale, he studies the role of higher education in combating despotism and protecting…

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The View From the Baltics: A Conversation with Ieva Ilves, Former First Lady of Estonia

Bryson Wiese and Axel de VernouNovember 27, 2022December 8, 2022

Ieva Ilves is a cybersecurity expert and diplomat who serves as a digital policy advisor to Latvian President Egils Levits. She was the First Lady of Estonia during the presidency of her husband, Toomas Hendrik Ilves, who served until 2016.

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A Conversation with Senator Sherrod Brown About Cryptocurrencies

Lucas GimbelNovember 7, 2022November 7, 2022

Since 2007, Sherrod Brown has served as the United States Senator from Ohio. From 1994-2007, he was the U.S. Representative for Ohio’s 13th District, and from 1983-1991, he served as Ohio’s secretary of state. He is a member of the…

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