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Columbia | SIPA @columbiasipa.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

Announcing SIPA's new faculty for the 2026-27 academic year. We're honored to welcome this distinguished cohort of experts and practitioners to campus: www.sipa.columbia.edu/news/sipa-an...

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SIPA Announces New Faculty for 2026–27

SIPA welcomes a distinguished new cohort of faculty — including new program leadership — for the 2026–27 academic year.

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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 | SIPA @columbiasipa.bsky.social · 01/07/2026

SIPA is thrilled to welcome President Jennifer L. Mnookin to Columbia University! Learn more about her vision for Columbia in her first day message to the community: president.columbia.edu/news/first-d...

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A First Day Message From President Jennifer L. Mnookin | Office of the President

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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 · 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 | SIPA @columbiasipa.bsky.social · 15/06/2026

Nobody makes it to SIPA on their own 💙

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Columbia | SIPA @columbiasipa.bsky.social · 21/05/2026

Marjan Amiri MIA '26 fled Afghanistan at fifteen with a promise from her father: Education will light her way forward. It certainly has!

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Columbia | SIPA @columbiasipa.bsky.social · 21/05/2026

Aaliyah Khwaja MIA '26 with a reminder to be grateful for the community you made and carried with you at SIPA.

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Columbia | SIPA @columbiasipa.bsky.social · 21/05/2026

Mayor Eric Garcetti to the SIPA Class of 2026: Touch grass!

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Columbia | SIPA @columbiasipa.bsky.social · 20/05/2026

Congratulations to our First-Generation student graduates. The future is bright and we can't wait to see where it takes you!

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Columbia | SIPA @columbiasipa.bsky.social · 20/05/2026

The Columbia University Commencement has started. Watch live! commencement.columbia.edu/content/w…

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Columbia | SIPA @columbiasipa.bsky.social · 19/05/2026

Congratulations to Jamal Washington MPA ’26 and Grace Manning MIA ’26 for winning the Raphael Smith Memorial Prize for Travel Writing. This prize is awarded annually to two graduating students who have written the best travel essays, which are published in SIPA Magazine.

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Columbia | SIPA @columbiasipa.bsky.social · 19/05/2026

Congratulations to Maria Luiza Lima MPA '26 on winning this year's Harvey Picker Prize for Public Service, which recognizes a graduating MPA student or students who exemplify a deep commitment to promoting public service.

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Columbia | SIPA @columbiasipa.bsky.social · 18/05/2026

Graduate Reflections 🎓 Two years is all it takes to make friends for life. Yuqi (Vicky) Wang MPA '26 Ana Laura Contreras Meza MPA '26 Ghada A MPA '26 Lina Maria Contreras López MPA '26

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Columbia | SIPA @columbiasipa.bsky.social · 18/05/2026

Graduate Reflections 🎓 Rukhsar Balkhi MIA '26 found a community of peers and experts and alumni ready to support her. It's a great reminder that nobody truly accomplishes anything on their own.

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Columbia | SIPA @columbiasipa.bsky.social · 15/05/2026

SIPA puts you in touch with experts from every corner of the world. Through his Capstone research, Kenneth Lao MPA '26 got to design policy recommendations for the UNDP. (He also got to help run SIPA's social media platforms 💙)

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Columbia | SIPA @columbiasipa.bsky.social · 15/05/2026

From yesterday's Capstone closing reception where student teams got to share the research they put into practice as part of their Capstones. Congratulations to every SIPA graduate on their remarkable achievements.

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Columbia | SIPA @columbiasipa.bsky.social · 14/05/2026

Graduate Reflections 🎓 As an international student, Shudufhadzo (Shudu) Musida MPA '26 learned that she can find community anywhere. And what better place than NYC!

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Columbia | SIPA @columbiasipa.bsky.social · 13/05/2026

Graduate Reflections 🎓 Where else can you make friends like these? Yu-Hsuan (YY) MPA '26 got to spend the past two years studying with SIPA's extraordinarily diverse cohort, which included research trips to Peru and French Polynesia, and a trek to her home of Taiwan.

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Columbia | SIPA @columbiasipa.bsky.social · 12/05/2026

Graduate Reflection 🎓 Where else can you make friends like these? Yu-Hsuan Yeh MPA '26 got to share her love of Taiwan with her friends during the Taiwan trek.

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Columbia | SIPA @columbiasipa.bsky.social · 07/05/2026

Graduate Reflections 🎓 As SIPASA president, Aaliyah Khwaja MIA '26 has spent her time at SIPA connecting with her peers and making this community one that everyone can count on.

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Columbia | SIPA @columbiasipa.bsky.social · 05/05/2026

🎓 Graduate Reflections These two years fly by so fast. For Vato Peradze MIA '26, it was striking to reflect on how much he'd grown in so short a time.

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Columbia | SIPA @columbiasipa.bsky.social · 04/05/2026

Graduate Reflections 🎓 The hardest days in NYC and in the library are made better by your friends. That's what Farhan Octryan Saragih MPA '26 discovered here at SIPA.

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Columbia | SIPA @columbiasipa.bsky.social · 03/03/2026

It's never too late to follow your dreams. Never. 🎓 Meenakshi Ramesh MPA-GL '25

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Columbia | SIPA @columbiasipa.bsky.social · 06/02/2026

Today we welcomed early admitted students to campus to learn about life at SIPA and why New York City is the best place to pursue your degree in international affairs.

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Columbia | SIPA @columbiasipa.bsky.social · 06/02/2026

Congratulations Professor Maria A. Ressa on being recommended by United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to the new Independent International Scientific Panel on Artificial Intelligence. Learn more: news.un.org/en/story/2026/02/1166891

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Columbia | SIPA @columbiasipa.bsky.social · 05/02/2026

🔴 LIVE NOW - The Stakes in Ukraine Four years after the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, a Columbia Institute of Global Politics panel of US and European experts will discuss what is at stake in Ukraine's present and future. youtube.com/live/fkiKYQzys4M?featur…

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The Stakes in Ukraine: Present and Future

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Columbia | SIPA @columbiasipa.bsky.social · 28/01/2026

LIVE NOW 🔴 Maria Ressa, Julie Posetti, Sarah Hendriks, and Jen Klein join for a @columbiaigp.bsky.social panel on the threat of online violence against women in public life. With intro remarks by @camillefrancois.bsky.social www.youtube.com/watch?v=NyRa...

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The Escalating Threat of Online Violence Against Women in Public Life

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Columbia | SIPA @columbiasipa.bsky.social · 23/01/2026

Stunning photos from this month's Senegal Trek organized by SIPA's Pan-African Network! These students, many of whom were visiting Africa for the first time, had the opportunity to engage with Senegal’s rich history, dynamic economy, and evolving role on the global stage.

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Columbia | SIPA @columbiasipa.bsky.social · 23/01/2026

From this month's Taiwan trek, organized by Taiwan Focus, where students got to meet with public servants like former President Tsai Ing-Wen, visit the National Human Rights Museum which is built upon a former political prison, and experience Taiwanese culture first-hand.

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Initiative for Policy Dialogue @ipdcolumbia.bsky.social · 22/01/2026

One year into President Trump’s second term, U.S. economic policy is facing unprecedented uncertainty. Join IPD and @groundwork.bsky.social for a webinar discussion on the impacts of Trump’s economic agenda. @josephestiglitz.bsky.social Register and learn more here: ipdcolumbia.org/event/the-tr...

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Columbia | SIPA @columbiasipa.bsky.social · 23/01/2026

A new podcast from the Saltzman Institute for War and Peace Studies 🎙️ Chalkboard politics is a student-produced and hosted podcast, that connects classroom concepts with real-world events. goodauthority.org/news/chalkboard-p…

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Columbia | SIPA @columbiasipa.bsky.social · 22/01/2026

🔴 Live Now @columbiaigp.bsky.social Rapid Response webinar: Iran—What’s Next? Featuring: Mark Dubowitz, Amos Hochstein, Kian Tajbakhsh, and Victoria Nuland. With introductory remarks by Columbia | SIPA Dean Keren Yarhi-Milo. www.youtube.com/watch?v=eM2J...

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IGP Rapid Response: Iran—What’s Next?

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Columbia | SIPA @columbiasipa.bsky.social · 13/01/2026

Stuti Banga's MPA-DP '26 dream is to solve India's food crisis. Through her studies at SIPA, she's gained the skills and policy knowledge to help make that dream a reality. Want to make the world a better place? Apply for SIPA's MPA-DP program today: www.sipa.columbia.edu/admissions/a...

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Columbia | SIPA @columbiasipa.bsky.social · 09/01/2026

The US has withdrawn from a number of UN organizations this past year. Professor @danielnaujoks.bsky.social believes that could have grave impacts on the US's soft power.

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Columbia | SIPA @columbiasipa.bsky.social · 07/01/2026

@profsaunders.bsky.social on the operation in Venezuela and what it means for the world: "Regime change and occupation can unleash unpredictable and terrible consequences. The big question is whether any of this will make the United States more secure." goodauthority.org/news/what-ha...

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What happens now in Venezuela – and the world?

What happens now in Venezuela – and the world? Trump’s no-guardrails foreign policy raises big questions about the global order, not just about who will run Venezuela.

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Columbia | SIPA @columbiasipa.bsky.social · 07/01/2026

LIVE NOW 🔴 Venezuela — What Happens Next? Featuring @columbiaigp.bsky.social @columbiauenergy.bsky.social Energy and the @ilascolumbia.bsky.social experts: Hon. Roy Altman, Jon Finer, Avril Haines, Luisa Palacios, Robert Patiño, Mike Pompeo, Sarah Daly, & Dean Yarhi-Milo youtube.com/live/xOSrvLo...

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Rapid Response: Venezuela — What Happens Next?

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Eric Verhoogen @ericverhoogen.bsky.social · 23/12/2025

A quick (2 minute) video explainer of the main results of our Brookings paper on the employment effects of the CHIPS Act is here: www.youtube.com/shorts/BUY8g...

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Did the CHIPS Act lead to an increase in employment?

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Columbia Institute of Global Politics @columbiaigp.bsky.social · 15/12/2025

LIVE 🔴 @federalreserve.gov Governor Stephen Miran joins @columbiaigp.bsky.social & @columbiasipa.bsky.social Prof Richard Clarida to address the outlook for inflation, interest rates, and monetary policy. Watch here: youtube.com/live/-tcpixY...

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Federal Reserve Governor Stephen I. Miran on the Inflation Outlook

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Columbia | SIPA @columbiasipa.bsky.social · 14/11/2025

Nermin Radoncic investigates financial crimes for the federal government. He joined the EMPA program to engage with our excellent professors and improve his public speaking and presentation skills. Learn more: www.sipa.columbia.edu/admissions/ap…

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Columbia | SIPA @columbiasipa.bsky.social · 13/11/2025

On Wednesday, Éléonore Caroit—France's Minister Delegate for Francophonie, International Partnerships and French Nationals Abroad—visited Professor Jennifer Klein's course, Reproductive Rights and Health After Dobbs, to speak with students. Photo by Alexandra Wells

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Columbia | SIPA @columbiasipa.bsky.social · 13/11/2025

Last month, our students got to meet one-on-one with Erika Helms MPA '04, Global Manager at Jane Goodall Institute Global. An enlightening and inspiring conversation on making a difference in the conservation space, especially after the recent passing of Jane Goodall.

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Columbia | SIPA @columbiasipa.bsky.social · 13/11/2025

Lily Britt balances her work at Google Cloud with her EMPA concentration in management and innovation. Applications for our EMPA program are due November 15: www.sipa.columbia.edu/admissions/ap…

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Columbia | SIPA @columbiasipa.bsky.social · 12/11/2025

Last night, the SIPA International Veterans Association hosted a Veterans Day social at Amity Hall!

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Columbia | SIPA @columbiasipa.bsky.social · 12/11/2025

Naana Segura Agyare balances full-time work at the United Nations Secretariat in Political Affairs and Peacebuiding Operations with part-time classes via SIPA’s EMPA program. Applications are due November 15. Learn more: www.sipa.columbia.edu/admissions/ap…

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Columbia | SIPA @columbiasipa.bsky.social · 11/11/2025

Congratulations to Elle Bisgaard-Church MPA '20 on being appointed Chief of Staff for Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani! Across the city and the world, SIPA grads are taking on the leadership positions at the highest levels. www.nytimes.com/2025/11/10/nyregion…

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Mamdani Fills 2 Top Posts With Government Veteran and Trusted Aide

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Columbia | SIPA @columbiasipa.bsky.social · 11/11/2025

Professor Victoria Murillo recently published an op-ed on the Argentinian October elections and how President Mileis management of inflation impacted the outcome. Read the op-ed in Foreign Affairs: www.foreignaffairs.com/argentina/mi…

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