Maxwell School News and Commentary
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Khalil Discusses the Israel-Iran Conflict and US Airstrikes With KTVU and LocalSYR
The situation is escalating in ways we have not seen before, says Professor of History Osamah Khalil. With Israeli airstrikes, rising tensions in Gaza, and now a strong U.S. military response, the risks are higher than ever. He warns Iran may try to disrupt global oil supply chains, which could have a domino effect. “If that’s the case, we could very rapidly see the global economy collapse.”
Reeher quoted in LocalSYR article on gun buyback programs
See related: Crime & Violence, Law, State & Local, United States
Robinson weighs in on Price Chopper, Tops merger in LocalSYR interview
"My biggest concern is food access in rural communities and urban communities alike," says Jonnell Robinson, associate professor of geography and the environment and director of the Community Geography program, adding, "and making sure that folks don't have to travel too far to get to a grocery store."
See related: Food Security, Mental Health, New York State, Rural Issues, Urban Issues
Thompson shares her thoughts on Biden, Harris with LocalSYR
See related: Federal, Political Parties, U.S. Elections, United States
Thompson discusses presidential leadership survey on NewsChannel 9
Smullen weighs in on Trump's comments on torture
“Morally you don’t have the right to torture people. Inhumane treatment is not a good thing,” says Bill Smullen, director of Maxwell's National Security Studies program.