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September 11, 2026
The Legacy of 9/11 Policies, 25 Years Later
The world has changed dramatically in the quarter century since September 11, 2001 — and many of those changes can be traced back to the policy decisions made in the wake of the attacks that day, from the passage of the USA Patriot Act, which reshaped domestic surveillance and privacy laws, to the launch of the Global War on…
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September 11, 2026
Princeton SPIA Afghanistan Policy Lab Community Shares Reflections on the 25th Anniversary of 9/11
To mark the 25th Anniversary of 9/11 terrorist attacks—an event that profoundly reshaped global politics, international security, and the lives of millions around the world, the Afghanistan Policy Lab at Princeton School of Public and International Affairs shares a variety of reflections that highlight personal experiences,…
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September 10, 2026
AI Tools Can Miss the Mark on Police Bodycam Footage
Artificial intelligence is increasingly being used to help analyze police bodycam recordings, but new research from Princeton shows that in 1 out of 4 cases the models can’t identify basic details, such as whether an officer handcuffed someone or drew a gun.AI models don’t perform this task reliably because they are trained on…
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September 08, 2026
Behind the Headline: The Iran War and Arab Public Opinion
On February 28, the United States and Israel launched airstrikes against Iran, which retaliated with missile launches of its own within hours. Six months later, the sides remain in conflict, with a peaceful resolution remaining elusive. As the co-founder and a co-principal investigator of the Arab Barometer, Princeton SPIA Dean…
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September 03, 2026
SPIAction Newsletter — September 2026
Dear Princeton SPIA community,As we begin a new academic year, I am prouder than ever of the roles you are playing to better the world. As alumni, faculty, students, staff, and as friends of the School, you stand as pillars of achievement, in service to the nation and humanity.The beginning of the year is a time to look forward…
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September 03, 2026
Six Distinguished Practitioners Join Princeton SPIA Faculty
Six new practitioners will join the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs faculty this academic year, enriching classroom study and enhancing the depth of policy discussion at the School with a wealth of experience that spans global diplomacy, multinational security strategy, U.S. state and federal governance,…
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September 02, 2026
35 Languages, 20 Countries, One Shared Purpose: Princeton SPIA Welcomes New Students
This fall, the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs welcomed a diverse group of graduate and undergraduate students whose personal and professional experiences embody the mission of the School: a dedication and commitment to service to make a positive difference in the world.This year’s graduate student body…
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September 01, 2026
From AI to Immigration, New Courses and Task Forces Tackle Issues Shaping the Globe
The Princeton School of Public and International Affairs continues to strengthen its rigorous and relevant curriculum for the next generation of policymakers with several new offerings this fall. The School is introducing a new course and policy task force focused on artificial intelligence, as well as a timely course on…
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August 28, 2026
SPIAccolades — August 2026
Aleksandra Korolova, an assistant professor of computer science and public affairs, has been elected to the new council of the International Association for Safe and Ethical Artificial Intelligence (IASEAI). She previously served on IASEAI’s interim council, which helped guide the organization through its early growth and…
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August 27, 2026
Building Global Partnerships Through Experiential Learning
Inside the Palais des Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, earlier this summer, a group of Princeton undergraduates presented six weeks of original research to the United Nations Expert Mechanism to Advance Racial Justice and Equality in Law Enforcement (EMLER). The work — an analysis of police use-of-force standards across all 50…
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