In the News

2023

Keith Brown - U.S. ‘sister cities’ agonize over cutting their years-long Russian ties- The Washington Post

Faculty Affiliate Victor Peskin - ‘It never goes away’  the significance of the ICC’s war crimes warrant for Putin - Interview in Meduza

2022

Faculty Affiliate Laurie Stoff - A tale of two deadly female snipers - Interview on NewsNation

Faculty Affiliate Victor Peskin - Putin, Ukraine, and the International Criminal Court - Op-Ed in LA Times about

Postdoctoral Scholar Jacob Lassin - The current tensions and historical context between Ukraine and Russia - Interview on Live Now FOX

Faculty Affiliate Margaret Hanson - Kazakhstan’s protesters weren’t happy about government corruption. Will anything change? - The Washington Post

2021

Faculty Affiliate Victor Peskin with Mietek P Boduszynski - Biden promises to fight transnational corruption. But will the U.S. target friends as well as foes? - The Washington Post

CLI Director Irina Levin -  Exclusive interview - Dielli ["The Oldest Albanian Newspaper"]

CLI Program Coordinator Kristen Ho with Yana Demeshko, Ruth Gabor, Ivan Grek - The U.S. and Russia could join forces to get people vaccinated. They did before. - The Washington Post

Faculty Affiliate Debra Neill - The Balkans and the Second World War: Why Jasenovac is a missed opportunity' for reconciliation - Interview with BBC news 

2020

Melikian Center Director Keith Brown - The importance of ‘unlearning’ the past - Interview with Global Voices

Melikian Center Critical Languages Institute Uzbek students and instructor - Embassy of Uzbekistan in the U.S. and Canada Twitter post 

Graduate Student Affiliate Garine Palandjian - Crossing borders through teachers' memories and identities

Fron Nahzi - Kosovo Serbia Agreement Could Sway US Election

Keith Brown - Candidates spread conspiracy theory in bid to be elected

Gregory Melikian - Arizona WWII veteran, 96, joined Trump for commemoration, despite coronavirus pandemic - Arizona Republic

Gregory Melikian - Phoenix World War II veteran joins Trump for a wreath-laying ceremony. - KTAR

Hilde Hoogenboom - This Is Not History's Catherine the Great. - The New York Times

Gregory Melikian - The man who stopped the war: 97-year-old recalls VE Day coded message. - The Guardian

Keith Brown - Why We Latch Onto Conspiracy Theories -- And How They Get Out Of Control. - KJZZ

2019

Keith Brown and Javier Bustos Maldonado - Project GO provides ROTC students global opportunities. - The State Press

Irina Levin - ASU Programs Aims to Highlight Less Studied Languages. - KJZZ

Earlier

Keith Brown - How Conspiracy Theories Spread Online. - Wisconsin Public Radio

Keith Brown - National Endowment for the Humanities grant brings "Irregular Warfare: The Experiences across the Civil-Military Divide" to life. - Watson Institute, Brown University

Keith Brown - Warrior Knowledge: Using the Humanities to Connect Soldiers and Civilians. - Watson Institute, Brown University

Shahin Berisha - Bridging the gap between ASU and Kosovo with solar power. - The Arizona Republic