Are we heading toward automated state control, or can we tether AI to true democratic accountability? @EKaretny talks with political anthropologist @Edu_Albrecht about AI, surveillance, and the future of human governance. 🎙️ Listen to the episode: ralphbuncheinstitute.org/AI-…

🇨🇦 Canada stand up to Trump? Randall Hansen joins #InternationalHorizons to discuss tariffs, sovereignty, and the future of U.S.-Canada ties. 🎧Listen now on RBI website: ralphbuncheinstitute.org/us-… Soon on Spotify and Apple Podcast!

Beyond incremental reform: @alopezclaros and Peter Hoffman discuss rethinking the United Nations. 🎙️ralphbuncheinstitute.org/UN-…

Reforming the UN for 21st-century challenges. @alopezclaros speaks with Peter Hoffman on International Horizons. 🎧ralphbuncheinstitute.org/UN-…

What should meaningful UN reform look like? @alopezclaros joins Peter Hoffman to discuss global governance. Listen here 👇 ralphbuncheinstitute.org/UN-…

Last Wednesday, we hosted Jon Wilson's book launch "Out of Chaos" A provocative history of how nation states arose out of the ashes of World War II, showing how catastrophe, compromise, and contested visions forged the fragile order we still live in today.

Rethinking UN reform for a changing world. @alopezclaros joins Peter Hoffman on International Horizons. 🎧ralphbuncheinstitute.org/UN-…

🎬 Last Friday, CUNY hosted a screening of Extraordinary Aliens: A Dinner Party and a timely conversation on the future of Chinese international students. 🇨🇳✨ A thought-provoking afternoon of cinema and dialogue! #CUNY #China #InternationalStudents

What shaped the nation-state we know today? Join Jon Wilson for Out of Chaos, Oct. 7 at CUNY. RSVP ralphbuncheinstitute.org/out…

Was the nation-state inevitable—or born from postwar chaos? Explore Jon Wilson’s Out of Chaos, Oct. 7. ✅RSVP ralphbuncheinstitute.org/out…

How did the nation-state emerge from WWII chaos? 📖Join Jon Wilson for Out of Chaos, Oct. 7 at CUNY. 👉RSVP: ralphbuncheinstitute.org/out…

What if the nation-state was born from WWII chaos? Join Jon Wilson for Out of Chaos, Oct. 7 at CUNY. 📖ralphbuncheinstitute.org/out…

Can public backlash keep big money out of democratic decisions? Tune in to explore a "possibilist" vision for democracy’s future. Listen now! 🎙️✨ ralphbuncheinstitute.org/bil…

What is "latent opinion," and why should Silicon Valley care? Discover how submerged public unease around data privacy, AI, and corporate power crystallizes during scandals—and transforms into real regulatory change. 💡ralphbuncheinstitute.org/bil…

Forget the 1930s—the best historical analogy for Big Tech today is the American Progressive Era. Pepper Culpepper explains how early 1900s trust-busting offers a blueprint for confronting modern tech titans and billionaire influence. 🏛️ Listen here👇 ralphbuncheinstitute.org/bil…

We began the second day session of our Two Sudan's Workshop. Co-organized by @Pasiri_Africa, the @RBIIS and the @CSHGCAH @Ras_Karya Please join via Zoom gc-cuny-edu.zoom.us/meeting/…

Are corporate scandals an unrecognized key to political progress? In the latest episode of International Horizons, @JohnTorpey sits down with Pepper Culpepper (@BlavatnikSchool) to discuss how public outrage over tech wealth could help save democracy. 🎧ralphbuncheinstitute.org/bil…

We began our Two Sudan's Workshop. Co-organized by the @RBIIS and the @CSHGCAH. Today, our Keynote by Prof. Abdullahi An-Na'im (Emory U). Please join via Zoom gc-cuny-edu.zoom.us/meeting/…

Today, we kicked off the sixth round of seminars of the China at CUNY Initiative (CACI)! 🇨🇳🎓 This semester, we welcome a new cohort of fellows. Learn more about CACI: chinacuny.org Meet our Fall 2026 fellows: chinacuny.org/caci-fall-2026… @huanacevedo @larryau