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Columbia Institute of Global Politics @columbiaigp.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

LIVE 🔴 @columbiaigp.bsky.social Rapid Response: Analyzing the Trump-Xi Summit Featuring: Thomas J. Christensen, Erica Downs, @juliangewirtz.bsky.social, Matt Turpin, @ewong.bsky.social, @zoe-liu.bsky.social, @columbiasipa.bsky.social Dean Keren Yarhi-Milo Watch here: youtube.com/live/9v0QFAK...

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IGP Rapid Response: Analyzing the Trump-Xi Summit

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Columbia Institute of Global Politics @columbiaigp.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

LIVE at 2:30 pm ET 🔴 Brazil 2030: Visions of Prosperity in a Climate-Constrained World Watch here: youtube.com/live/QoQ9GBz... Lemann Center for Brazilian Studies | @ilascolumbia.bsky.social | @columbiaigp.bsky.social | Society of Fellows and Heyman Center for the Humanities

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Brazil Climate Futures - Brazil 2030: Visions of Prosperity in a Climate-Constrained World

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Columbia Institute of Global Politics @columbiaigp.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

LIVE 🔴 A @columbiaigp.bsky.social Rapid Response: Making Sense of President Trump’s UNGA Address Featured speakers: Victoria Nuland, Gideon Rose, Victoria Coates, Daniel Benaim Watch here: youtube.com/live/gebBg0t... @columbiasipa.bsky.social

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IGP Rapid Response: Making Sense of President Trump’s UNGA Address

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The Global Coalition for Local and Regional Production @theglobalcoalition.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

How can stronger local and regional production help prepare the world for future health emergencies? At @columbiaigp.bsky.social, Global Coalition Special Advisor Paula Reges highlighted the importance of addressing inequalities in access. 🔗 globalcoalitionforlocalproduction.org/local-produc...

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Columbia Institute of Global Politics @columbiaigp.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

LIVE 🔴 How Do We Prevent Future Health Emergencies and Pandemics? Mauricio Cárdenas Rt. Hon. Helen Clark Wafaa El-Sadr Michel Kazatchkine @maybarduk.bsky.social Joe Phaahla Paula Reges @apoorvanyt.bsky.social Watch here: youtube.com/live/aLeutQX... @theindpanel.bsky.social

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Where Is the Commitment to Prevent Health Emergencies and Pandemics?

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Columbia Institute of Global Politics @columbiaigp.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

“Politicians talk about making rent, groceries, healthcare, & child care cheaper. They talk much less about whether workers earn enough to keep pace.” Read Dylan Baca's (CC’26) piece in @thehill.com thehill.com/opinion/cong...

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Washington’s affordability debate is missing wages

The article argues that a comprehensive affordability agenda must go beyond lowering prices to ensure workers earn enough to live through higher wages and collective bargaining power.

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Columbia Institute of Global Politics @columbiaigp.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

“The US-China Relationship is not simply a paused “truce” or a static “détente”. It is accelerating in two directions at once.” Read @columbiaigp.bsky.social Senior Research Scholar @juliangewirtz.bsky.social's “The K-Shaped U.S-China Relationship” ➡️ juliangewirtz.substack.com/p/the-k-shap...

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The K-Shaped U.S.-China Relationship

The truce and the rivalry are both real. That’s the problem.

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Columbia Institute of Global Politics @columbiaigp.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

“There is still time to reset the AI Doomsday clock” Read the warnings and action items from @audreyt.org, @columbiaigp.bsky.social Carnegie Distinguished Fellow and Taiwan’s Cyber Ambassador-at-Large: au.civic.ai/p/there-is-s...

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There is still time to reset the AI Doomsday Clock

A warning has gone viral.

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⿻ Audrey Tang 唐鳳 @audreyt.org · 15/09/2026

Some AI researcher friends say the end is nigh.😨 Concern & consternation are reasonable.✅ But there’s still time to reset the AI Doomsday Clock.🔄 Share my thoughts on our common challenge & two-pronged solution for safety in the Age of AI.🙏 #LLAP🖖 au.civic.ai/p/there-is-s...

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There is still time to reset the AI Doomsday Clock

A warning has gone viral.

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Columbia Institute of Global Politics @columbiaigp.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

ICYMI: This week, we announced the @columbiaigp.bsky.social Carnegie Distinguished Fellows for 2026-27 This year’s cohort includes a diverse mix of new & returning high-profile practitioners from around the globe, representing a range of sectors: igp.sipa.columbia.edu/distinguishe...

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⿻ Audrey Tang 唐鳳 @audreyt.org · 25/08/2026

A conclave of Carnegie Distinguished Fellow co-creators is convening at @columbiasipa.bsky.social!🏛️ It’s an honour to be among this gathering of #InnoMinds.🌐 I look forward to partnering with my peers during 2026-27.🤝 ▶️ igp.sipa.columbia.edu/distinguishe... ▶️ igp.sipa.columbia.edu/distinguishe...

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Columbia Institute of Global Politics @columbiaigp.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

Meet the @columbiaigp.bsky.social Carnegie Distinguished Fellows for 2026-27! IGP’s fourth cohort of Carnegie Distinguished Fellows, featuring both new leaders and returning fellows, will visit @columbiasipa.bsky.social throughout the 2026–2027 academic year. igp.sipa.columbia.edu/distinguishe...

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Columbia Institute of Global Politics @columbiaigp.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

Platforms are trying to tackle AI Slop IGP Technology & Democracy Initiative’s @camillefrancois.bsky.social in @nytimes.com: “AI is a creativity tool at the end of the day & platforms that handle this in a poor way will see people walk & go to other places” www.nytimes.com/2026/08/17/t...

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Sick of A.I. Slop? So Are Tech Giants.

Spotify, LinkedIn and others are trying to dig out of a digital sewage heap full of low-quality content made with artificial intelligence.

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Columbia Institute of Global Politics @columbiaigp.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

NEW report from @columbiaigp.bsky.social: Lessons Learned from the Fight for $15 and a Union movement. Read it to understand what the movement achieved (including more than $150 billion in raises for 26 million workers) and the lessons we can learn from it: igp.sipa.columbia.edu/sites/igp/fi...

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AFL-CIO Tech Institute @aflciotech.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

Did you know 92% of workers agree that AI should not be used without human oversight? Crystal Weise joined @columbiaigp.bsky.social to discuss the latest polling and how workers should drive AI design & implementation. ▶️ Watch the full webinar: www.youtube.com/watch?v=xcuy...

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What Do American Workers Want from AI Policy?

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Columbia Institute of Global Politics @columbiaigp.bsky.social · 10/08/2026

“The last thing we need is a nuclear pathway for Saudi Arabia.” Read IGP Affiliated Faculty Member @irwinredlener.bsky.social's oped on President Trump’s 30-year civil nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia in @thehill.com: thehill.com/opinion/nati...

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The last thing we need is a nuclear pathway for Saudi Arabia

Too much of the abolition movement remains fixed on the admirable but presently unattainable goal of total disarmament.

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Columbia Institute of Global Politics @columbiaigp.bsky.social · 10/08/2026

IGP Affiliated Faculty Member Bob Shapiro’s take on the midterms, via @newsweek.com: “It is looking like the 2006 election where it was clear the Democrats had a good shot in taking the House, though I do not think that 2026 will be such a landslide” www.newsweek.com/nate-silver-...

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How Republicans could maintain House control in midterms: Top pollster

Republicans currently hold a slim majority in the House with 218 seats compared to Democrats' 212.

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Columbia Institute of Global Politics @columbiaigp.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

New report from @columbiaigp.bsky.social Carnegie Distinguished Fellow Avril Haines 🌐 First Forum on Democratic Evolution: The Information Environment Read the report: igp.sipa.columbia.edu/sites/igp/fi...

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Columbia Institute of Global Politics @columbiaigp.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

NEWS: Today, we announce the recipients of our newest round of IGP Faculty Grant Awards. Learn more about the @ColumbiaIGP Faculty Grant Awards and this year’s recipients: igp.sipa.columbia.edu/news/igp-ann... @columbiasipa.bsky.social

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Columbia Institute of Global Politics @columbiaigp.bsky.social · 24/07/2026

How are American workers thinking about AI, & what do they want from AI policy? Tune in to this Columbia IGP webinar on August 5 @ 12pm ET: youtube.com/live/xcuyP9z... Speakers: Mary Beech, @alexsjacquez.bsky.social, @michelleimiller.bsky.social, @aijenpoo.bsky.social, @awhf.bsky.social, Jen Klein

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What Do American Workers Want from AI Policy?

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Columbia Institute of Global Politics @columbiaigp.bsky.social · 09/07/2026

@columbiaigp.bsky.social Senior Research Scholar @juliangewirtz.bsky.social argues that the US government needs to strike a better balance between ambition and control, lest it irrevocably damage America’s long-term technological edge over China. @nytimes.com www.nytimes.com/2026/06/28/o...

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Opinion | Can America Avoid a Jack Ma Moment?

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Columbia Institute of Global Politics @columbiaigp.bsky.social · 07/07/2026

“Democracy is not a static thing. We constantly need to fight to rejuvenate democracy and make it work for working people” IGP Faculty Advisory Board Member & American Democracy Initiative Director @awhf.bsky.social joined Mila Atmos (a @columbiasipa.bsky.social alum!) on @futurehindsight.com.

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The Data Science Institute at Columbia University @datascicolumbia.bsky.social · 29/06/2026

#ColumbiaAI News: A new report from the @columbiaigp.bsky.social Technology & Democracy Initiative examines the "AI Slop" phenomenon and how AI-generated content is reshaping the information ecosystem. Read the full report here: igp.sipa.columbia.edu/sites/igp/fi...

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Columbia Institute of Global Politics @columbiaigp.bsky.social · 25/06/2026

LIVE 🔴 Nadav Eyal, Amos Hochstein, Secretary Jacob J. Lew, and Page Fortna assess the current state of the US-Iran deal and what comes next for the region. @columbiauniversity.bsky.social @columbiasipa.bsky.social Watch: youtube.com/live/0FIR4Y2...

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IGP Rapid Response: Understanding the US-Iran Agreement

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Columbia Institute of Global Politics @columbiaigp.bsky.social · 23/06/2026

“Shrimp Jesus” was one of the bizarre AI-generated images blending Jesus with shrimp and other surreal elements that spread widely on Facebook in 2024. It catalyzed the conversation around AI slop.

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Columbia Institute of Global Politics @columbiaigp.bsky.social · 22/06/2026

NEW report from the @columbiaigp.bsky.social Technology & Democracy Initiative: AI Slop and the Information Ecosystem: igp.sipa.columbia.edu/sites/igp/fi... by Jen Weedon, @camillefrancois.bsky.social, and Jeremie Ponak

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Columbia Institute of Global Politics @columbiaigp.bsky.social · 09/06/2026

It’s been quite the year for @columbiaigp.bsky.social 🌐 135 events 🌐 39 roundtables & workshops 🌐 16 Carnegie Distinguished Fellows 🌐 145 Student Scholars and Student Circle members from across @columbiauniversity.bsky.social 🌐 12 Rapid Response webinars on the world’s most pressing issues

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Columbia Institute of Global Politics @columbiaigp.bsky.social · 08/06/2026

A look back at the 2025-2026 Academic Year at @columbiaigp.bsky.social. There’s much more to come next year! Get the details: igp.sipa.columbia.edu/years-review...

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Columbia Institute of Global Politics @columbiaigp.bsky.social · 02/06/2026

“Although polls show that a majority of Americans support Ukraine, military and financial assistance to bolster its defensive and offensive capabilities have fallen dramatically.” IGP Affiliated Faculty Member @irwinredlener.bsky.social in @thehill.com: thehill.com/opinion/inte...

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Why US support for Ukraine must continue

Four principles are at stake — and together they make a compelling case for sustained U.S. support.

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Columbia Institute of Global Politics @columbiaigp.bsky.social · 28/05/2026

Xi "believes that China is better able than the US to ‘eat bitterness’—that is, to endure hardship & emerge stronger from periods of struggle." IGP Senior Research Scholar @juliangewirtz.bsky.social quoted in @ishaantharoor.bsky.social’s piece in @newyorker.com: www.newyorker.com/news/the-led...

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How the Iran War Is Shifting Power Toward China

For years, China has tried to cast itself as a responsible world power and America as an imperialist one. The war in Iran is helping the Communist Party support that argument.

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Columbia Institute of Global Politics @columbiaigp.bsky.social · 18/05/2026

LIVE 🔴 What happened during President Trump’s summit with President Xi Jinping & what does it mean for the future of US-China relations? With @iarnsdorf.bsky.social, Thomas J. Christensen, Erica Downs, @juliangewirtz.bsky.social, Liza Tobin, and @zoe-liu.bsky.social www.youtube.com/live/3AcVsda...

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US-China Relations after the Trump-Xi Summit

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Columbia Institute of Global Politics @columbiaigp.bsky.social · 13/05/2026

President Trump is going to China this week. @columbiaigp.bsky.social Senior Research Scholar @juliangewirtz.bsky.social joins @jordanschneider.bsky.social to discuss the Trump-Xi meeting and what’s at stake for US-China relations. Listen here: pod.link/1289062927/e...

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Columbia Institute of Global Politics @columbiaigp.bsky.social · 12/05/2026

NEWS: The @columbiaigp.bsky.social & @bakerinstitute.bsky.social Task Force on the Future of Foreign Assistance is focused on assessing the strategic rationale for US foreign assistance, reframing policy objectives, & developing actionable recommendations for a new era of global competition.

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Center for Countering Digital Hate @counterhate.com · 01/05/2026

Online scams powered by platforms, AI & ad tools are rising, and seniors and vulnerable groups are paying the price. That’s why we brought together lawmakers and experts to push solutions forward. Thanks to @columbiaigp.bsky.social & @sagaftra.org for helping drive this conversation.

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Randi Weingarten 🖇️📚✊🇺🇸 @rweingarten.bsky.social · 22/04/2026

Thanks to @columbiaigp.bsky.social for hosting such a special discussion about Why Fascists Fear Teachers with your students.

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Randi Weingarten 🖇️📚✊🇺🇸 @rweingarten.bsky.social · 22/04/2026

Autocrats want to spread division, fear, apathy, and isolation to sell a mythical past where only they can make everything better. They fear educators because civic engagement means equity of opportunity and communities working together to support one another.

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Columbia Institute of Global Politics @columbiaigp.bsky.social · 27/04/2026

LIVE 🔴 @jnbarrot.bsky.social, French Foreign Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, joins @columbiaigp.bsky.social for a conversation with @columbiasipa.bsky.social's Jean-Marie Guehenno on how Europe will shape the 21st century. Watch: youtube.com/live/r7gld_y... @siwpscolumbia.bsky.social

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Europe will shape the 21st century: A conversation with Jean-Noël Barrot

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Columbia Institute of Global Politics @columbiaigp.bsky.social · 21/04/2026

Live 🔴 2026 State of the World Conference: The UN We Must Aspire To Feat. the President of the UN General Assembly, Ambassadors of India, Jamaica & the EU, the director for sustainable development in the Executive Office of the UN Secretary-General & high-level experts youtube.com/live/rDI1Z9f...

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2026 State of the World Conference: The UN We Must Aspire To

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Columbia Institute of Global Politics @columbiaigp.bsky.social · 21/04/2026

Andrew Bailey, Governor of the @bankofengland.bsky.social, joined us at @columbiaigp.bsky.social last week for a conversation with @columbiasipa.bsky.social's Alan Taylor. Watch their conversation: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Auou...

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Columbia Institute of Global Politics @columbiaigp.bsky.social · 17/04/2026

LIVE 🔴 A @columbiaigp.bsky.social Spotlight Interview with Secretary Jacob Lew and IBM’s Arvind Krishna. Part of @columbiasipa.bsky.social & @newyorkfed.org’s conference on cyber risk to financial stability. youtube.com/live/k2s9dCl... @datascicolumbia.bsky.social

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2026 State-of-the-Field Conference on Cyber Risk to Financial Stability

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Columbia Institute of Global Politics @columbiaigp.bsky.social · 15/04/2026

Happening now at @columbiaigp.bsky.social: Mary Kay Henry, @awhf.bsky.social, @aijenpoo.bsky.social, @juliesulabor.bsky.social, & Jennifer Klein discuss how to support working families for a strong economy and democracy. Tune in: youtube.com/live/q2dYGlS...

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Alex Hertel-Fernandez @awhf.bsky.social · 15/04/2026

Excited to be in conversation with distinguished labor leaders Mary Kay Henry, @aijenpoo.bsky.social, and @juliesulabor.bsky.social at @columbiaigp.bsky.social together with my colleague Jen Klein! We'll be talking about the intersection of workers, economic policy, and democracy. Tune in below!

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Supporting Working Families for a Strong Economy and Democracy

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Columbia Institute of Global Politics @columbiaigp.bsky.social · 15/04/2026

LIVE soon 🔴 Mary Kay Henry, @awhf.bsky.social, @aijenpoo.bsky.social, @juliesulabor.bsky.social, & Jennifer Klein discuss how to support working families for a strong economy and democracy. With opening remarks by Secretary @hillaryclinton.bsky.social. Watch: youtube.com/live/q2dYGlS...

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Supporting Working Families for a Strong Economy and Democracy

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Columbia Institute of Global Politics @columbiaigp.bsky.social · 14/04/2026

LIVE now 🔴 Andrew Bailey, Governor of the @bankofengland.bsky.social, and @columbiasipa.bsky.social’s Alan Taylor discuss the future of central banking in an era of persistent shocks and evolving risks. Tune in: youtube.com/live/AuoudR3...

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Rethinking Central Bank Independence in an Era of Financial Instability

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Columbia Institute of Global Politics @columbiaigp.bsky.social · 13/04/2026

On April 14 at 12 pm ET, join @columbiaigp.bsky.social for a discussion on the future of central banking in an era of persistent shocks and evolving risks. 🌐 Andrew Bailey, Governor of the @bankofengland.bsky.social 🌐 Alan Taylor, Professor @columbiasipa.bsky.social youtube.com/live/AuoudR3...

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Rethinking Central Bank Independence in an Era of Financial Instability

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Columbia Institute of Global Politics @columbiaigp.bsky.social · 10/04/2026

How can we protect children online? Jen Weedon, a researcher with the IGP Technology & Democracy Initiative, joined a panel at the Rowan Center to mark the official launch of KidSafeHQ and discuss how parents can help their children navigate online risks. igp.sipa.columbia.edu/news/igp-res...

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