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Author: Owen Haywood

Owen is a member of the class of 2026 double majoring in global affairs and economics with a certificate of advanced language study in Chinese. Owen is passionate about the intersection of international relations, economics, and the law, especially understanding the connection between illicit finance, corruption, and national security. In his free time, you can find Owen listening to podcasts, going for walks, or staying up late chatting with his friends.
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Interviews/Africa

Affinity Africa Founder and CEO Tarek Mouganie Discusses the Important Impact of Banking on Socioeconomic Development in Africa

Posted on February 13, 2025 by Owen Haywood

As part of a series of conversations with the 2024 Class of the Maurice R. Greenberg World Fellows Program, Abla Abdulkadir, Sarah Jeddy, and Owen Haywood of th...

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Interviews/Africa

“Follow events. Write. Get your voices to be known.” 2024 Maurice R. Greenberg World Fellow Babra Bhebe on How to Make an Impact on the Future of Democracy.

Posted on January 31, 2025 by Owen Haywood

Last month, the YRIS Interview and Events Team sat down with Babra Ontibile Bhebe, a member of the 2024 Maurice R. Greenberg World Fellows Program. A native Zim...

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Interviews/Campus/Africa/Science and Technology

‘By not speaking out, you become complicit:’ Former Eskom CEO André de Ruyter on energy and corruption in South Africa

Posted on February 14, 2024 by Nour Darragi

André Marinus de Ruyter is a South African businessman who in December 2019 was appointed CEO of Eskom, South Africa’s largest state-owned electricity com...

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Interviews/Campus

‘Some elected officials are more afraid of Trump’s anger than they are of Putin:’ Governor Howard Dean on global democratic backsliding and state-building

Posted on January 26, 2024 by Lisa Tauch

Howard Brush Dean III is an American physician, author, consultant, and retired politician who served as the 79th governor of Vermont from 1991 t...

Interviews/Campus

YIRA World Fellows Panel 2023: TRANSCRIPT

Posted on November 10, 2023 by Owen Haywood

Each year, the Yale Jackson School of Global Affairs selects a group of 16 extraordinary leaders from across the world to spend four months in residence at Yale...

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Column/Asia

How Russia Lost Its Grip on Central Asia

Posted on November 3, 2022 by Owen Haywood

Russian President Vladimir Putin demonstrated with the invasion of Ukraine in February of this year that he will go to extreme lengths to preserve, even reinvig...

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