Watson Institute for International Studies

The Watson Institute for International Studies, usually referred to as the Watson Institute, is a center for the analysis of international issues at Brown University. The Watson Institute was founded in 1981 as the Center for Foreign Policy Development by Thomas J. Watson, Jr. (Brown Class of 1937), former chairman of IBM and Ambassador to the Soviet Union. The Center was formed to explore solutions to the major global issues of the day, foremost... more

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Rafael Viñoly (born 1944) is a Uruguayan-born architect living in the United States. He was born in Montevideo, Uruguay to Román Viñoly Barreto, (a film and theater director) and Maria Beceiro (a mathematics teacher). He grew up and was educated in Argentina. He attended the University of Buenos...
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