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        Dominguez relives UK 1992 pound devaluation

        Dec 4, 2024 NPR Planet Money
        "You know, we can blame George Soros or say that he made money off governments, but I guess I wouldn't really put it in moral terms. It is one of the fundamental costs of a fixed exchange rate. You're setting yourself up for the potential of a run....
        Kathryn Dominguez speaks to prospective students at the Ford School's Spring Preview
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        Ali is uncertain of longevity for Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire

        Dec 3, 2024 The National
        In light of the recent ceasefire deal between Israel and Hezbollah, the Ford School's Javed Ali tells The National he is unsure of its efficiency. “The question now going forward is how enduring will this ceasefire become? We've already seen...
        Headshot of Javed Ali in Weill Hall's 2nd floor hallway
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        Ford School sets $70 million goal in ambitious new campaign

        Dec 3, 2024
        This fall, the Ford School of Public Policy launched its bold, multi-year capital campaign with a transformative goal: to raise $70 million. These funds will enhance student scholarships, establish endowed professorships, support groundbreaking...
        Weill Hall north entrance
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        Ali comments on UN's challenges to uphold peace in Middle East

        Dec 2, 2024 Fox News
        Speaking with Fox News, the Ford School's Javed Ali highlights difficulties for the UNIFIL to uphold peace between Hezbollah and Israel despite recent U.N. Security Council resolution 1701. Ali states, "The same issues are likely to manifest again...
        Closely cropped headshot of Javed Ali in Weill Hall's 2nd floor hallway
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        Moynihan: Schedule F reinterpretation unlikely

        Nov 29, 2024 The Washington Post
        Donald Moynihan, a professor of public policy at the University of Michigan who has studied Schedule F, said Trump’s move may go beyond the scope of the law governing the civil service and rests on a novel reading of its powers.“I don’t believe the...
        Don Moynihan
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        Ali: Hezbollah ceasefire separate from end of conflict in Gaza

        Nov 27, 2024 ABC Australia
        Javed Ali, Ford School professor, talked with ABC Australia about the ceasefire deal between Israel and Hezbollah and the International Criminal court arrest warrants for Benjamin Netanyahu. He said about the ceasefire, "I am treating what has...
        Closely cropped headshot of Javed Ali in Weill Hall's 2nd floor hallway
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        Stevenson talks possible Trump tariff and immigration plans

        Nov 27, 2024 Bloomberg
        Betsey Stevenson, Ford school professor said, "I don't think its reigniting" about the inflation rate, though she said it is hard to reduce inflation from 3% to 2%. She also talked immigration, saying "one of the reasons we have had such fast...
        Betsey Stevenson
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        Ali comments on increase in "swatting"

        Nov 27, 2024 The Telegraph
        Javed Ali, associate professor of practice at the Gerald R Ford School of Public Policy, who is a former FBI agent, said swatting was used to “intimidate or actually try to physically threaten somebody”.“Sometimes it could just be retaliation for...
        Headshot of Javed Ali at Weill Hall's 4th floor Whitman Lounge
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        One Year Later, No End in Sight for Mideast Wars

        Nov 24, 2024
        “Hamas has got the war they wanted.” That assessment came from Middle East scholar Hussein Ibish, who believes there has been a fundamental shift in the war between Israel and Hamas over the past year: from a more conventional airstrike campaign...
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        Possibility of Ukraine ceasefire somewhat closer - Ali

        Nov 23, 2024 Fox News
        Javed Ail, Ford School professor, talked about possible topics at the meeting to be held between NATO and Ukraine next week. Ali also talked about Russias use of a hypersonic ballistic missile. He said the US may have been notified of the use of...
        Headshot of Javed Ali at Weill Hall's 4th floor Whitman Lounge
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        Kremlin rhetoric more for internal audiences - Ali

        Nov 22, 2024 The National
        Javed Ali, Ford School professor talked on the rhetoric Russia has deployed, he says the war in Ukraine "is a ground war that's a stalemate, and it's a war of attrition, and now it's the battle of wills." But he says, the "really provocative...
        Javed Ali
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        Cohodes on disparate school of choice system in Michigan

        Nov 22, 2024 Bridge Michigan
        In Michigan, 1 in 4 K-12 students attend either a charter school or a school of choice district. Nearly all of Michigan's 532 public school districts participate in school choice. The Trump administration is shown to be an advocate for school of...
        Sarah Cohodes portrait
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        Hanson on Matt Gaetz running for his own house seat

        Nov 21, 2024 Forbes
        Jonathan Hanson, Ford School professor, talked with Forbes about the possibility of Matt Gaetz running for election to the house seat he vacated. Hanson says there is no law prohibiting Gaetz from running for election in the special election,...
        Jonathan Hanson
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        Rabe: Trump could make fossil fuels more attractive

        Nov 20, 2024 Vox
        Ford School Professor Barry Rabe discussed how President trump can make his campaign promise to "Drill, baby, drill," a reality. Rabe says the administration "can go to considerable lengths to make expanded production attractive and relatively...
        Barry Rabe
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        Uncertain results as US expands arms aid to Ukraine - Ali

        Nov 18, 2024 KCBS
        Even after tens of billions of dollars worth of U.S. equipment and materiel, the addition of long-range missiles may not have a significant imp[act on the war in Ukraine, Ford School Professor of Practice Javed Ali told KCBS...
        Headshot of Javed Ali at Weill Hall's 4th floor Whitman Lounge, speaking to someone off camera
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        Hernandez outlines actions to address politics in the workplace

        Nov 18, 2024
        Political conversations—about guns, climate change, abortion, and religious expression—in the workplace often tend to be avoided in the name of collegial harmony.When they do arise, managers may feel unprepared for dealing with political-based...
        Morela Hernandez
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        “I am at a complete loss" Page on Haiti situation

        Nov 17, 2024 The New York Times
        Susan D. Page, Ford School professor, says the continuing crisis in Haiti is hard to explain. Page says “Everyone is just kind of astounded.” Because of that it will be hard to know how the incoming Trump administration will influence that...
        Ambassador Susan Page