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Mershon Postdoc Eda Ayaydin in London School of Economics

Mershon postdoc visiting scholar Eda Ayaydın co-wrote an essay exploring the complex relationship between Turkey and Russia for the London School of Economics. 

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Foreign Policy features analysis by Nichols and Ayaydin

Mershon Hayes Chair Christopher McKnight Nichols and Postdoctoral Visiting Scholar Eda Ayaydin published an analysis of Arctic cooperation in Foreign Policy. Image credit: MAXIM MARMUR/AFP via Getty…

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Mansoor quoted in The Atlantic

Mershon Center Gen. Raymond E. Mason Jr. Chair in Military History Peter Mansoor was quoted in a story in The Atlantic on the Department of Defense. Image credit: Ben Kothe

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Nichols quoted in Semafor

The Mershon Center Wayne Woodrow Hayes Chair in National Security Studies Christopher McKnight Nichols is quoted in a Semafor story on the information wars. Image credit: Al Lucca/Semafor

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Notes from the Field: Steph Pedron

 Steph Pedron is a Mershon affiliate and a Political Science Ph.D. Candidate concentrating in American Politics, Political Methodology, and Political Psychology. Steph is working on a…

Arctic Encounter Summit

Ayaydin to represent Mershon Center at Arctic Encounter Summit

Mershon Postdoctoral Visiting Fellow Eda Ayaydin will represent the Mershon Center for International Security Studies at the 2025 Arctic Encounter Summit (AES) in Anchorage, Alaska July 30 - August 1…

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Mershon Postdoctoral Visiting Fellow Eda Ayaydin publishes article in The Arctic Institute

Eda Ayaydin's article for The Arctic Institute critically examines the symbolic and discursive dichotomies embedded in the Arctic Council’s process for assessing non-Arctic states’ observer…

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Ayaydin publishes article on outsider geopolitics in E-International Relations

Mershon Postdoctoral Visiting Fellow Eda Ayaydin; and co-author Andreas Raspotnik, Director of the High North Center for Business and Governance at Nord University; published an article in E…

Understanding War to Peace Trajectories of Armed Actors Bogota July 2025

Mershon Associate Director Teri Murphy hosts workshop on armed conflict and criminality in Bogotá, Colombia

This July, Teri Murphy, Associate Director for Peacebuilding Research at the Mershon Center for International Security Studies, travels to Bogotá, Colombia to host a workshop with co-hosts Roddy…