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CNN Anchor Abby Phillip Says History is Key to Understanding Trump at IOP
CNN anchor Abby D. Phillip ’10 said Wednesday that understanding history is essential to making sense of U.S. President Donald Trump’s political influence during an Institute of Politics forum on her new book about civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson.
Five Harvard Affiliates Awarded 2026 Breakthrough Prizes in Life Sciences
Five Harvard affiliates were named 2026 Laureates of the Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences — commonly known as the “Oscars of Science” — earlier this month for their contributions to groundbreaking gene therapies and genetic disease identification.
ICC Prosecutor Says Trump’s Threats to Target Iranian Energy Infrastructure Could Constitute War Crimes
Luis Moreno Ocampo, the founding chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, said Monday that U.S. President Donald Trump’s threats to destroy Iranian infrastructure could constitute war crimes under the same legal framework the ICC used to indict Russian officials over the war in Ukraine.
Rappaport Institute Launches $2 Million Initiative to Tackle Greater Boston Policy Challenges
The Rappaport Institute for Greater Boston launched a new $2 million effort to tackle urgent local issues in Massachusetts — bringing Harvard researchers into closer collaboration with policymakers throughout the state.
Filmmaker Mark Kassen, CNN Journalist Sara Sidner Talk Media and Politics at IOP Forum
Filmmaker Mark Kassen discussed how politicians sacrifice their fundamental beliefs and promises to constituents for favorable media coverage during an Institute of Politics forum on Monday night.