Q&amp;A /institute/ en A Conversation with Sadia Khan /institute/communique/conversation-sadia-khan Director of Admissions Sadia Khan explains how the admissions process works and why she loves her&nbsp;job. 2019-06-04T15:40:19-0700 Jason Warburg 20181 A Conversation with William Arrocha /institute/communique/conversation-william-arrocha Professor William Arrocha, who teaches courses on international development, migration, and human rights, spoke with us about the widespread impact of the current immigration policy debate.<br> <br> &nbsp; 2018-06-06T10:32:18-0700 Jason Warburg 12312 A Conversation with Moyara Ruehsen /institute/communique/conversation-moyara-ruehsen Associate Professor Moyara Ruehsen has been teaching courses on financial crime—including money laundering, trade-based financial crime, corruption, proliferation financing, and terrorist financing—at the Institute since&nbsp;1994.&nbsp; 2018-05-31T08:34:28-0700 Jason Warburg 12276 Alumnus Clint Watts on Russian Attempts to Meddle with U.S. Democracy /institute/node/11894/alumnus-clint-watts-russian-attempts-meddle-us-democracy “The ultimate objective is to destroy democracies from the inside out,” says alumnus Clint Watts about Russia’s attempts to disrupt the political process in the&nbsp;U.S. 2018-01-09T14:56:00-0800 Eva Gudbergsdottir 6392 A Conversation with Avner Cohen /institute/node/11894/conversation-avner-cohen Nonproliferation&nbsp;Studies professor Avner Cohen comments on Israel, nuclear proliferation, and the future of the Middle&nbsp;East. 2017-06-27T11:30:00-0700 Eva Gudbergsdottir 6236 A Conversation with Amy Sands /institute/communique/conversation-amy-sands 2017-05-04T10:16:52-0700 Jason Warburg 16809 A Conversation with Anna Vassilieva /institute/communique/conversation-anna-vassilieva Professor Anna Vassilieva on life in the Soviet Union and the state of U.S.-Russia relations.<br> &nbsp; 2016-11-01T14:57:50-0700 Eva Gudbergsdottir 20223 A Conversation with Raymond Zilinskas /institute/communique/conversation-raymond-zilinskas An interview with chemical and biological weapons experts Raymond Zilinskas covering the Cold War, Iraq, and serving as a consultant to television series <em>The Americans</em>. 2016-05-16T18:41:30-0700 Eva Gudbergsdottir 20331 A Conversation with Maria Laura Abal MAT ’10 - Staff Translator, U.S. State Department /institute/communique/conversation-maria-laura-abal-mat-10-staff-translator-us-state-department Alumna Maria Laura Abal MAT ‘10 talks about the challenges and rewards of translating critical diplomatic communications surrounding the reestablishment of diplomatic relations between the U.S. and&nbsp;Cuba. 2016-02-12T10:36:39-0800 Jason Warburg 20376