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Dec. 17, 2022 - Jan. 13, 2023

GPS faculty are deeply committed to policy engagement. Discover featured news and media mentions related to our research and policy topical areas listed below.

Military and strategic lessons for China

Tai Ming Cheung answers urgent questions in this op-ed on lessons from the invasion of Ukraine and compares Chinese and Russian strategic and political positions. Foreign Policy

Inflation and interest rates in a time of conflict

Munseob Lee addresses the economic headlines for this year, as the world continues to weather the consequences of COVID-19 and violent conflict in Ukraine, and comments on the implications of the BOK's tightening of its monetary policy. Arirang News

The Bank of Japan tightening interest rates

More attractive Japanese government bonds will attract more investors in turn — a move Ulrike Schaede says will also make the yen stronger — causing imports like energy to be less expensive for Japanese consumers. Marketplace

Why Germany and Japan are rebuilding their military power 8 decades after World War II

Dec. 20, 2022, Ellis Krauss quoted in Grid


The best books of 2022

Dec. 21, 2022, Barbara F. Walter featured in PopMatters

See also: KQED


Was the Civil War Inevitable?

Dec. 21, 2022, Barbara F. Walter quoted in The New York Times Magazine


El Mencho's Notorious Jalisco Cartel Hands Out Christmas Gifts to Children During a Parade in Mexico City of Guadalajara

Dec. 27, 2022, Cecilia Farfán-Méndez of the Center for U.S.-Mexican Studies quoted in Latin Post


Want to prevent a civil war? Regulate social media algorithms, says an expert on political violence

Jan. 4, 2023, Barbara F. Walter quoted in Business Insider


U.S. to suffer the fate of Soviet Union: IRGC commander

Jan. 6, 2023, Barbara F. Walter quoted in Tehran Times

By 2026, could U.S. viewership of the World Cup exceed the Super Bowl?

Dec. 16, 2022, Caroline Freund quoted in The San Diego Union-Tribune


Is San Diego on the right track with its short-term rental plan?

Dec. 23, 2022, Caroline Freund quoted in The San Diego Union-Tribune

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How research is boosting voter turnout

Dec. 15, 2022, Zoltan Hajnal quoted in University of California News

See also: UC San Diego Today

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Can COP Keep up with an Evolving Climate Effort?

Dec. 15, 2022, David Victor mentioned in UC San Diego Today


Your questions for Climate Sense

Dec. 21, 2022, David Victor featured on Brookings Climate Sense (PODCAST)


A startup says it’s begun releasing particles into the atmosphere, in an effort to tweak the climate

Dec. 24, 2022, David Victor quoted in MIT Technology Review

See also: Newser


War in Ukraine disrupts Europe’s green energy plans for the moment

Dec. 27, 2022, David Victor featured on Marketplace Morning Report (PODCAST)


Zia Haq picks his favourite read of 2022

Dec. 30, 2022, David Victor mentioned in Hindustan Times


The Forces Shaping 2023

Dec. 30, 2022, David Victor quoted in The New York Times


How Chile is becoming a leader in renewable energy

Jan. 4, 2023, David Victor quoted in World Economic Forum


La Jolla Village News – Year in Review

Jan. 4, 2023, David Victor mentioned in SD News


‘The billionaires are in charge’ – here’s who is spending the most on climate change efforts

Jan. 4, 2023, David Victor quoted in GeekWire


Climate Change Exacerbating Gastrointestinal Problems in Children

Jan. 10, 2023, Morgan Levy mentioned in UC San Diego Today

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How do we get more Americans back to work?

Dec. 30, 2022, Caroline Freund quoted in The San Diego Union-Tribune

See also: World Nation News


Florida Housing Demand Steady Despite Hurricanes; Wealthier Residents Moving In

Jan. 5, 2023, Joshua Graff Zivin quoted in Mirage News

See also: Study Finds, Eurasia Review, Phys.org, E&E News


San Diego in ‘23: Experts predict home prices, gas prices, jobs and more

Jan. 6, 2023, Caroline Freund quoted in The San Diego Union-Tribune


Labor Disruptions at World’s Ports Quadruple as Discontent Grows

Jan. 8, 2023, John Ahlquist quoted in Yahoo News

Indians facing 3-year waits for U.S. tourist visas due to disorganized consulates

Dec. 23, 2022, Gaurav Khanna quoted in BOL News

At CES 2023, Sony's 'Gran Turismo' flags new entertainment strategy

Jan. 4, 2023, Ulrike Schaede quoted in Euronews

See also: Shepherd Gazette, Times of India, South China Morning Post


2022’s seismic shift in US tech policy will change how we innovate

Jan. 9, 2023, David Victor quoted in MIT Technology Review

China’s Dangerous Decline

Dec. 19, 2022, Susan Shirk quoted in Foreign Affairs


A Look Ahead at the U.S.-China Relationship

Dec. 21, 2022, Susan Shirk featured on Foreign Policy Playlist (PODCAST)


Crunch time for Xi Jinping as COVID-19 bodies pile up

Dec. 22, 2022, Susan Shirk quoted in Financial Review


What to Expect From China in 2023

Dec. 22, 2022, Susan Shirk quoted in Foreign Policy


Experts warn US-China tensions hurt American innovation

Dec. 24, 2022, Ruixue Jia mentioned in China Daily


Experts stress need to repair China-US ties

Dec. 27, 2022, Susan Shirk quoted in China Daily


5 big questions China and Xi Jinping face in 2023

Dec. 27, 2022, Susan Shirk quoted in Grid


Opinion: Anti-China sentiment dominates U.S. despite splits on other topics

Dec. 29, 2022, Susan Shirk quoted in Kyodo News


Xi Jinping has abandoned zero-Covid. What happens now?

Jan. 1, 2023, Victor Shih quoted in Vox


Endless Rule

Jan. 1, 2023, Victor Shih authored opinion in The Wire China


2022 in Review: Is Korea Becoming More Polarized?

Jan. 3, 2023, Stephan Haggard coauthored opinion in The Peninsula


Interview: Joshua Kurlantzick on Beijing's Global Media Offensive

Jan. 3, 2023, Susan Shirk mentioned in China Digital Times


Unpredictable Xi Spurs $100 Billion Rally With Abrupt Shifts

Jan. 9, 2023, Susan Shirk quoted in Bloomberg

See also: Financial Times


America’s Aggressive Chip Strategy Forces China Into a Corner

Jan. 9, 2023, Barry Naughton quoted in Bloomberg


US, Japan unveil plans to strengthen the alliance

Jan. 11, 2023, Ellis Krauss featured on CNA (VIDEO)


Growing ties between the U.S. and Japan amid threats from China and North Korea

Jan. 12, 2023, Ellis Krauss featured on KCBS Radio: On Demand (PODCAST)

Global threats to Mexico in 2023

Jan. 6, 2023, Rafael Fernández de Castro authored opinion in El Financiero (SPANISH)


Mexico arrested El Chapo's son before international summit: "Was it a gift to Biden?"

Jan. 9, 2023, Michael Lettieri of the Center for U.S.-Mexican Studies quoted in The Intercept


Biden and Mexico's López Obrador find common cause on migration after a rocky start

Jan. 10, 2023, Rafael Fernández de Castro quoted in NPR

See also: Globe Echo, Outdoor Enthusiast Magazine, Texas Public Radio


The summit of North American leaders, held in Mexico, has come to an end

Jan. 11, 2023, Rafael Fernández de Castro featured on NPR (AUDIO)

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