
395. Speak Softly and Carry Big Data
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From Academia to Action: Navigating Global Politics
This chapter captures a live event at the Harris Theater in Chicago, exploring the shift from traditional academia to impactful real-world applications of knowledge. The discussion covers international relations' complexities, drawing on personal anecdotes and data-driven research to analyze issues like suicide terrorism and military strategy. It emphasizes the vital role of rigorous research in informing foreign policy and advocates for a balanced approach to international relations.
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