Research Review: June 2025

Recent Highlights in Elliott School Scholarship:

• GWIKS publishes US-ROK Policy Brief Issue 9: "A New Era for Trade: Political Turmoil, Tariffs, and A Changing U.S.- South Korea Relationship."
• The German Government honors Hope Harrison for her lifetime of work shaping global understanding of the Cold War.
• IERES publishes the fifth volume of the Journal of Illiberalism Studies, including two articles from Research Professor and Director of the Illiberal Studies Program, Marlene Laruelle:
  • "Christian Nationalism as an Illiberal Interpretation of Religion" and
  • "Is There a Russian Version of US Christian Nationalism?"
• PONARS Eurasia releases new policy memos:
  • "The Costs of Georgia’s Self-Isolation;"
  • "When Propaganda Backfires: The Kremlin’s Struggle to Shift Russian Public Sentiment on the US;"and 
  • "Oppositionists or Opportunists? Ukraine’s Distrust toward the Russian Opposition in Exile."
• Gaston Sigur Professor of Asian Studies, Political Science & International Affairs and Director of the China Policy Program David Shambaugh authors a new monograph: Breaking the Engagement: How China Won & Lost America.