… Commentary in the Washington Post: Americans have never agreed about what should be taught when it comes to our nation’s history and government, which has real implications for schoolchildren. … discriminatory. In short, Americans have never agreed about what should be taught when it comes to our nation’s history …
Simmering anger at Beijing’s “zero covid” restrictions exploded over the past few days, writes Jeremy Lee Wallace, associate professor of government, in Washington Post commentary.
… who they would like to see on the ticket, a technique that has proved remarkably accurate. … like to see on the ticket. This more open-ended technique has proved remarkably accurate.” Read the story in The …
… History shows that ethnic and racial diversity has proved to be renewal, not replacement, writes Glenn … History shows that ethnic and racial diversity has proved to be renewal, not replacement, writes Glenn C. Altschuler , the Thomas and Dorothy Litwin Professor of American Studies, …
In an op-ed in The Washington Post, professor Tom Pepinsky writes that Russian president Vladimir Putin doesn’t have good options if he wants to stop a bank run.
… Sarah Kreps, the John L. Wetherill Professor of government, writes in … The authors contend that drones may lead the military to take risks, but not to feel accountable when their targets … of strikes when Americans are directly affected. What makes drones so appealing to policymakers as a military …
… A. Bateman, associate professor of government, writes in the Washington Post that a new law passed by the Georgia legislature that would restrict access to voting … nationwide push among Republicans to curtail ballot access, the latest wave of efforts to restrict voting, dating back …
… Washington Post opinion piece , Lawrence B. Glickman , the Stephen and Evalyn Milman professor in American Studies … and 'erase history,' among other depredations, he depicted 'the fight that we are in right now' as urgent and necessary … Deal liberalism or mild expansions of the welfare state, has never gone away. When President Trump called Biden ' a …
Jeremy Lee Wallace, associate professor in the government department, suggests in an opinion piece for the Washington Post that China may be distorting the data in its fight against coronavirus.
… After the focus on dictatorships in the South Carolina democratic debate on Tuesday, Valerie Bunce, the Aaron Binenkorb Professor of International Studies and … After the focus on dictatorships in the South Carolina democratic … in how authoritarian governments rule — and how and to what extent they are domestically beholden even if not …
… Debak Das, a doctoral candidate in the field of political science, writes in this Washington Post news piece about the circumstances surrounding the most recent cyberattack on the largest Indian nuclear … Debak Das, a doctoral candidate in the field of political science , writes in this Washington …
In this Washington Post opinion piece, Judith Peraino, music professor, describes her amazing discovery of unknown Lou Reed songs at the Andy Warhol Museum in Pittsburgh.
… Lawrence B. Glickman, the Stephen and Evalyn Milman Professor of American Studies in the Department of History, recently wrote an opinion piece in The Washington Post discussing the historical origins of … Lawrence B. Glickman, the Stephen and Evalyn Milman Professor of American Studies …
Political scientists Peter Enns and Jonathon P. Schuldt explain in this Washington Post op-ed that although President Trump believes race-baiting will help him gain a second term, their data suggests this approach won't work.
Jessica Chen Weiss, associate professor of government, writes in this Washington Post opinion piece that even though China is rolling out nationalist propaganda in reaction to increased U.S. trade sanctions, Chinese leaders may actually be willing to find creative solutions for the current trade impasse.Still, she says, there are signs that anti-U.S. protests could begin.
History professor Edward Baptist and other co-founders of the Freedom on the Move digital project, which aims to recover, collect and share the stories of fugitive slaves, write about their work in this Washington Post piece.
Government Professor Douglas Kriner joins colleague Josh Chafetz, a Cornell Law School professor, to write this opinion piece in The Washington Post about President Donald Trump's national emergency declaration and the contention it is a signal of his authoritarian impulses.
… President Franklin D. Roosevelt began his effort to revive the American economy through government programs, Democrats … President Franklin D. Roosevelt began his effort to revive the American economy through government programs, Democrats … and some liberal commentators have endorsed. The call for what Sen. Elizabeth Warren (Mass.) describes as a “Second …
… that nearly 1 in 2 adults in the United States has seen an immediate family member go to jail or prison for at least one night and one in 7 adults has had an immediate family member behind bars for at least …
Assistant Professor David Bateman writes with colleagues in this Washingon Post opinion piece about Southern politics before the Civil Rights movement and how the South paid a huge price for its commitment to white supremacy.
… associate professor of government and executive director of the Roper Center and Jonathon Schuldt, associate professor of communication and a faculty affiliate at the Roper Center, studied whether Trump's anti-immigrant … associate professor of government and executive director of the Roper Center and Jonathon Schuldt , associate professor …
… and David. A Lake, professor of political science at the University of California at San Diego, discuss the recent trade war that the Trump Administration has instigated with China. … and David. A Lake, professor of political science at the University of California at San Diego, discuss the …
… of government, contends that Mexico is an easy target for electoral interference, but that interference most likely won't come from outside the country. … most likely won't come from outside the country. "What’s more likely is that someone within Mexico may try to …
In this Washington Post editorial, Sarah Kreps, associate professor of government, and colleague Sarah Maxey, a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Pennsylvania’s Perry World House, discuss research that indicates that President Donald Trump's humanitarian rhetoric about the recent attacks in Syria can persuade the public to support military action –
… to drop the two-term limit for president Xi Jinping has dangerous implications. … to drop the two-term limit for president Xi Jinping has dangerous implications. "If one sees China as a strong …
… — solution to a problem that the United States has grappled with for years: How can the United States deter … Should the U.S. try to deter cyberattacks by promising …
… students Thomas Davidson and Julius Lagodny report on their research into social media use by Alternative for Germany (AfD)in this Washington Post opinion piece.The pair, who are studying in the fields of sociology and … students Thomas Davidson and Julius Lagodny report on their research into social media use by Alternative for …
… Richard Miller, the Hutchinson Professor in Ethics and Public Life in the Sage School of Philosophy, writes in this Washington Post op-ed that understanding the philosophy of libertarianism provides a basis for … "a committed libertarian must condemn as wrong forcibly taking a life-preerver ornamenting another's flagpole to …
Jonathan Lunine, the David C. Duncan Professor in the Physical Sciences and director of Cornell Center for Astrophysics and Planetary Science at Cornell University, writes in this Washington Post opinion piece about his work as a scientist on the Cassini mission for the past 27 years.
Sarah Kreps, associate professor of government, writes in this Washington Post op-ed that U.S. drone strikes raise legal questions about international and domestic law, and suggests without Congressional intervention, the “drone war on terrorism may become a war without end”.
In this Washington Post opinion piece, Jamila Michener, assistant professor of government, writes about her research, which shows that people on Medicaid often feel powerless and therefore disengage in politics.
In, "Immigration policy isn't just borders and fences. It's trade in aid, too," Filiz Garip analyzes some of the factors that bring immigrants from Mexico to the United States.