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Center Spotlight | The Trump Administration in the Asia-Pacific

Tower Center Senior Fellow Diana Newton sat down with us to discuss the facets of U.S.-Japan relationships and how they are playing a role in regional tensions. This interview has […]

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Center Spotlight | Blockchain Isn’t a Fad, It’s the Future

From his Global Exploration course to his newest Blockchain Program Initiative, Tower Center Associate Simon Mak is revolutionizing entrepreneurship at SMU. We asked him about his research and the public […]

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Center Spotlight | A Look Behind Dallas-Fort Worth’s Economic Success

For this month’s Center Spotlight we talked with Tower Center Fellow Cullum Clark, director of the Bush Institute-SMU Economic Growth Initiative, about his and the new initiative’s latest work.

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Center Spotlight | The U.S.-Russia Relationship under President Trump

For this month’s Center Spotlight we talked to Fellow Stephen Wegren, Professor of Political Science & Director of International and Area Studies at SMU. Dr. Wegren, a Russia expert, teaches several […]

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Center Spotlight | Victoria Farrar-Myers

This month’s spotlight is with Tower Scholars Program Director Victoria Farrar-Myers. Victoria sits on Arlington’s City Council and teaches classes within the Tower Scholars Program on public policy. Her research focuses […]

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Center Spotlight | Jesus Canas

For this month’s spotlight the SMU Tower Center interviewed Fellow Jesus Canas, a senior business economist at the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas. Canas analyzes regional economic growth, specializing on the […]

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Center Spotlight | Michael Lusztig

For this month’s Center Spotlight we interviewed Tower Center Associate Michael Lusztig about his latest book, The Culturalist Challenge to Liberal Republicanism. In the book, Lusztig explores the risks multiculturalism […]

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Center Spotlight | Matthew Wilson

This month’s Center Spotlight highlights Matthew Wilson, SMU Tower Center senior fellow, associate professor of political science, and founding director of the Center for Faith and Learning. We asked him about […]

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Center Spotlight | Dominique Baker

Dominique Baker wants to make it possible for all students to have equitable opportunities. She is an assistant professor of education policy at SMU’s Simmons School and an associate at the […]

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Center Spotlight | Idean Salehyan

Tower Center Associate Idean Salehyan has several research interests, all centered around domestic political conflict. The Tower Center sat down with him to talk with him about his latest projects […]