SFS Stories
Faculty
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Joanna Lewis mentors postdoctoral fellows advancing research in energy, climate policy and China
Professor Joanna Lewis mentors postdocs at Georgetown, fostering research on energy, climate policy and China’s global role.
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SFS welcomes new faculty in 2026-2027
SFS welcomes five new members to the faculty with a wealth of academic insight and practical experience from around the globe.
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Understanding the U.S.-Canada trade war with Professor Marc Busch
SFS Prof Marc Busch breaks down the evolution of U.S.-Canada trade and what today’s tariff environment could mean for the road ahead.
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What does a far-right victory mean for Germany?
Scholar Anna von der Goltz answers questions about the Alternative for Germany party’s recent victory in a state election in Germany.
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The global order is breaking down, but what comes next?
SFS Professor Charles Kupchan explores the global order, U.S. foreign policy and how AI and economic change are reshaping the world.
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25 years after September 11, terrorism scholars reflect
Twenty-five years later, SFS Professors Bruce Hoffman and Daniel Byman reflect on the impact of 9/11 and the state of terrorism and counterterrorism efforts today.
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SFS professor and alumna partner to examine critical junctures shaping Ethiopian national identity
SFS Professor Lahra Smith and alumna Bethania Michael (SFS’19, MSFS’22) examine key turning points shaping Ethiopian identity, citizenship and conflict.
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“American Pogroms” looks to U.S. past for education & warning about mob violence
SFS Professor Daniel Byman discusses his new book, American Pogroms.
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Five questions about new UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham
On Monday, July 20, 2026, Andy Burnham became the new prime minister of the United Kingdom. He took over the government from Keir Starmer as the seventh prime minister in the decade since the June 2016 Brexit vote.
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John Louis Esposito (1940-2026)
We mourn John L. Esposito (1940–2026), renowned scholar of religion and founding director of ACMCU and The Bridge Initiative.