Press Clips: July 28-Aug. 10, 2018

Center for U.S.-Mexican Studies

Rising Suicide Rates in Mexico Expose the Mental Health Toll of Living With Extreme, Chronic Violence Aug. 2, 2018, authored by postdoctoral fellow Cecilia Farfán-Méndez in AlterNet Chronic Exposure To Violence May Affect Mental Health, Contribute To Rising Suicide Rates In Mexico Aug. 3, 2018, authored by postdoctoral fellow Cecilia Farfán-Méndez in Kaiser Family Foundation

School of Global Policy and Strategy

The demise of US nuclear power in 4 charts Aug. 1, 2018, authored by fellow Ahmed Addulla in Plainview Daily Herald

Jennifer Burney

Meet the Globetrotters and Expats Shaping San Diego Aug. 6, 2018, featured in San Diego Magazine  Blocking Sunlight to Cool Earth Won’t Reduce Crop Damage from Global Warming Aug. 7, 2018, quoted in UC San Diego News  See Also: UC Berkeley News

Richard Feinberg

Cuba's president changes style not substance in first 100 days July 27, 2018, quoted in Reuters See Also: Euronews, U.S. News & World Report, First Post To understand Cuba’s emerging class system, try the ice cream July 29, 2018, authored in Quartz New Cuba regulations for private enterprise on the island have a long list of don’ts Aug. 2, 2018, quoted in Miami Herald Beat-the-heat, ice cream in Cuba, speaking Basque Aug. 9, 2018, featured on Public Radio International (podcast)

Rafael Fernández de Castro

Atrás de la violencia Aug. 3, 2018, authored opinion in El Financiero (Spanish)  Juicio a Manafort, el rey del pantano Aug. 10, 2018, authored opinion in El Financiero (Spanish)

Stephan Haggard

The Return of U.S. War Dead from North Korea Is Great for Their Families. But What Does It Mean for the World? July 27, 2018, quoted in TIME The cost of inadequate ambition July 30, 2018, authored in Korea JoongAng Daily

Gordon Hanson

Why Republicans don’t push back on Trump’s China tariffs — in one map Aug. 7, 2018, cited in The Washington Post

Guarav Khanna

Fewer international students could become a problem for US universities July 28, 2018, authored in The Hill UCSD study finds foreign workers help companies innovate July 31, 2018, quoted in The San Diego Union-Tribune H-1B Visas May Help Tech Firms Innovate. But at What Cost? July 31, 2018, cited in Dice Insights

Michael Kleeman

Potential breakthrough in infant biometrics heads for trial in Kenya after ID4Africa appeal June 28, 2018, featured in BiometricUpdate.com

Munseob Lee

UCSD study finds foreign workers help companies innovate July 31, 2018, quoted in The San Diego Union-Tribune H-1B Visas May Help Tech Firms Innovate. But at What Cost? July 31, 2018, cited in Dice Insights

Susan Shirk

As China’s Woes Mount, Xi Jinping Faces Rare Rebuke at Home July 31, 2018, quoted in The New York Times See Also: TODAYonline A question of control: China's Xi Jinping faces a rare rebuke at home Aug. 1, 2018, quoted in The Sydney Morning Herald

David Victor

Climate Extremes and Global Health July 31, 2018, authored in Foreign Affairs Still Time to Act: Impending Disasters Could Spur Progress Mitigating Climate Change Aug. 5, 2018, cited in UC San Diego News Terrifying insights into climate change could build legislative momentum for emissions cuts, researchers argue Aug. 7, 2018, featured in Phys.org Science: Terrifying insights into climate change could build legislative momentum for emissions cuts, researchers argue [Report] Aug. 8, 2018, featured in Infosurhoy San Diego Scientists Say Extreme Events Caused By Climate Change Could Spur Action Aug. 8, 2018, featured on KPBS

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