International affairs
Reporting on Harvard’s global reach—from student fieldwork and faculty research to alumni impact around the world.
To the Rescue
Harvard’s Scholars at Risk Program helps endangered artists and scholars
by Lydialyle Gibson
Fernando Zóbel-Montojo
Brief life of an abstract painter: 1924-1984
by Felipe Pereda
Deprivation’s Mark on the Brain
Neglected children’s neurodevelopmental impairments persist into young adulthood.
by Daniel Oberhaus
An Exchange of Violence
On the “exit wounds” of America’s gun industry in Mexico
by Lydialyle Gibson
The Off-Kilter Economy
Reckoning with inflation and its remedies
by Jonathan Shaw
America’s Riven Politics
A Harvard Magazine Q & A with Evan Osnos ’98, author of Wildland: The Making of America’s Fury
Following Frederick Douglass
During a summer fellowship, student-activists learn from the abolitionist’s legacy.
by Isabel Mehta
“A Moral Obligation”
Charles Berlin and 60 years of collecting for Harvard Library
by Lydialyle Gibson
Richard Evans Schultes
Brief life of a pioneering ethnobotanist and conservationist: 1915-2001
by Mark J. Plotkin
Zelenskyy Addresses American Universities
Ukrainian president urges help from students and institutional leaders.
by Lydialyle Gibson