ND in the News: December 2024
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Associated Press
Video
December 11, 2024
The bombing “is only adding to the chaos,” Prof. Mary Ellen O’Connell said.
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Notre Dame Law 91视频
The New York Times
December 10, 2024
“People are legitimately actually pissed off at the health care industry, and there is some kind of support for vigilante justice,” said Tim Weninger, a computer science professor at Notre Dame and expert in social media and artificial intelligence. “It’s organic.”
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Computer Science and Engineering
NPR
Audio
December 10, 2024
New research shows that hidden debt is a widespread problem. The economists behind this research shine a light on this practice — they tell us where the money comes from and how secret borrowing can make life worse for ordinary people. Cesar Sosa-Padilla is an economist at the University of Notre Dame in Indiana, he says these numbers show that hidden debt is a large and common problem for the nearly 150 countries that the researchers studied.
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Department of Economics; Kellogg Institute for International 91视频
The Jerusalem Post
December 10, 2024
Israel does have an interest in a stable Syrian government and state, Asher Kaufman, professor of History and Peace 91视频 at Notre Dame who focuses on Lebanon, Israel, and Syria, said in an email to the Post.
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Kroc Institute for International Peace 91视频
Aleteia, Vasarnap (in Hungarian)
December 10, 2024
“It's clearly still not known who will lead Syria, but [Abu Mohammad al-Jolani, head of rebel group Hayat Tahrir al Sham, HTS] and his associates are speaking in a language that suggests that perhaps they will not harm Christians and other minorities,” said Asher Kaufman, a Middle East expert at the University of Notre Dame.
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Kroc Institute for International Peace 91视频
Politico
December 06, 2024
Right after Trump was elected, DeSantis said he did not want to join the administration. During a visit to the University of Notre Dame he told a group of students that he was “not seeking anything.”
Newsweek
December 06, 2024
"The Assad regime is a strategic asset for Russia and Putin will try and do what he can to support this regime and prevent it from losing ground in Syria," said Asher Kaufman, John M. Regan, Jr. Director, Kroc Institute for International Peace 91视频, University of Notre Dame.
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Kroc Institute for International Peace 91视频
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Newsweek
December 05, 2024
"While the imminent transition in Washington on January 21, 2025 is no doubt on all the parties' minds, I think that was less important than two other factors which I believe were a catalyst for this ceasefire deal," said Michael C. Desch, Packey J. Dee Professor of International Relations, Notre Dame International Security Center.
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Political Science
The Washington Post
December 04, 2024
As O. Carter Snead explains in “What It Means to Be Human,” too much of our bioethics makes such choices from the point of view of one idealized type of person.
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Notre Dame Law 91视频
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Newsweek
December 03, 2024
"Because this action by Yoon was unforeseen, we may not have an instant reaction from Kim Jong Un. If the martial law and emerging chaos in the South increases beyond today, expect Kim Jong-un to deny it has operatives in the South that sparked this action," said George A. Lopez, Keough 91视频 of Global Affairs, University of Notre Dame, and Former Member of UN Panel of Experts for Sanctions on North Korea.
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Kroc Institute for International Peace 91视频; Keough 91视频 of Global Affairs
America
December 03, 2024
“Every president has the right to issue pardons and commutations,” Robert Schmuhl, professor emeritus of American studies at the University of Notre Dame, who critically observes the modern American presidency, told OSV News. “In this case, President Biden’s action overturns what he said in the past: That he wouldn’t issue a pardon to his son,” he said. “The hypocrisy of the decision is not only telling but also troubling.”
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American 91视频
Financial Times
December 02, 2024
"People still have gas left in the tank. They want to do something different," said Thomas Schreier, director, Notre Dame’s Inspired Leadership Initiative.
The Irish Times
December 02, 2024
The Seamus Deane Lecture 2024 is scheduled to take place at the Guildhall, Derry, on Saturday, November 30th. Amitav Ghosh and Stephen Rea will also speak at the Royal Irish Academy of Music, Whyte Recital Hall, Dublin, on Sunday, December 1st. That lecture is the flagship Notre Dame Dublin event for the 2024 Notre Dame Forum.
The Conversation
December 02, 2024
“As a result, fossil fuels remain relatively inexpensive, and their use and greenhouse gas emissions continue to grow,” says Bruce Huber, a professor of law at the University of Notre Dame.
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Notre Dame Law 91视频
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The Washington Post
December 02, 2024
There’s a collegiality, a kindness and a lack of an edge,” said law professor Nicole Garnett, a close friend of Barrett’s from their years as colleagues and neighbors, and the driving force behind the school’s success in placing law clerks at all levels of the judiciary.
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Newsweek
December 02, 2024
Speaking to Newsweek, Erin B. Corcoran, an immigration law expert who serves as executive director of the University of Notre Dame's Kroc Institute of International Peace 91视频, said the ruling was "surprising to me." She added: "Historically, the courts have been fairly deferential to the federal government with respect to immigration enforcement."
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Kroc Institute for International Peace 91视频, Keough 91视频 of Global Affairs
