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On Wednesday, former Senator and Vice President Joe Biden will be inaugurated as President of the United States. His inauguration
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On Wednesday, former Senator and Vice President Joe Biden will be inaugurated as President of the United States. His inauguration
Read moreWhether President Donald Trump is convicted for incitement of insurrection and ultimately disqualified from ever running for office again will
Read moreIn recent news, archivists have saved content by users on the social media platform Parler, which was booted by big
Read moreThe storming of the Capitol on Wednesday, Jan. 6 will cause Republicans politicians to watch the polls closely to see
Read moreMaryland Carey Law professor and constitutional scholar Mark Graber is prepared to discuss the 25th amendment to the constitution in
Read moreALBANY, N.Y. (Jan. 7, 2020) – Following a rally led by President Donald Trump to back his claims of election
Read moreThe results of the November 2020 elections are schedule to be certified by Congress this week, as allies of President
Read moreA U.S. federal appeals court struck down a rule yesterday that would make it harder for immigrants who rely on
Read moreIn a November 20 letter, the Association of American Cancer Institutes (AACI) called on the Trump administration to share vital information about its coronavirus response with President-elect Joe Biden and his transition team.
Read moreBitter fighting continues in the aftermath of the 2020 presidential election, even as President-elect Joe Biden urged unity in his
Read moreAlthough votes continue to be counted, the youth vote has the potential to shape the outcome of the 2020 election and to decide the presidency of the United States, according to analysis out today from CIRCLE, at Tufts University’s Jonathan M. Tisch College of Civic Life.
Read moreTo get expert opinions on the fate of the nearly 245-year-old democracy, a group of students from Notre Dame conducted a survey and a path selection game with 150 members of political science professional associations who specialize in elections.
Read moreU.S. presidential candidate debates have proven more controversial during the 2020 election than any other in history. Dr. Joshua Bolton,
Read moreFor months, two names — presidential candidates Donald Trump and Joe Biden — have consistently dominated news headlines and social media feeds in the leadup to Election Day 2020. Some, however, might be left wondering, especially following the chaotic presidential debate just last week, if Trump and Biden are the only options out there.
Read moreDemocratic candidates in the 2020 election are enjoying big leads in their races, according to a poll by the University of Delaware’s Center for Political Communication. Support among women voters has been a key factor.
On Friday, President Trump announced that he and First Lady Melania Trump tested positive for COVID-19. Doug Kriner, Cornell University
Read moreDr. Adam Hoffman, chair of Salisbury University’s Political Science Department, is available beginning Wednesday, September 30, to provide analysis of
Read moreRobert Schmuhl, Walter H. Annenberg-Edmund P. Joyce Chair Emeritus in American Studies and Journalism, is available to comment on tomorrow’s presidential debate, especially
Read moreOn Sunday, the New York Times revealed findings related to President Trump’s taxes, including that President Trump paid very little in
Read moreThe COVID-19 pandemic. Race relations. The Supreme Court. The economy. When President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden meet for the first of three presidential debates on Tuesday night, millions of viewers are expected to tune in. But will America really be listening? Given the country’s all-time high partisanship and the extremely tiny pool of voters who have yet to make up their minds five weeks out from the 2020 general election, analysts are putting in their bets on the influence of televised debates and the chances of actually swaying voters.
Read moreALBANY, N.Y. (Sept. 16, 2020) – COVID-19, A polarized electorate, absentee voting and questions about information security are just some
Read moreThe handling of COVID-19, the economy and healthcare are all major issues heading into the stretch-run of the 2020 election.
Read moreOn Thursday, President Trump announced a peace agreement between Israel and the United Arab Emirates. The agreement makes the United
Read moreDoug Kriner, professor of government at Cornell University, is the co-author of the recently published book “The Myth of the Imperial Presidency: How Public Opinion Checks the Unilateral Executive,” which contains analysis of unilateral presidential actions.
Read moreThere are concerns among epidemiologists that a new directive shifting COVID-19 data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Read morePresident Donald Trump’s strong “innovative” leadership traits — coupled with a lack of self-awareness and an inability to adapt his style
Read moreA group of political science scholars is launching a webinar series on Friday to highlight escalating threats to democracy that have been percolating for decades and boiling over ever since Donald Trump’s election.
Read moreWith President Donald Trump trailing Joe Biden by wider and wider margins in recent weeks, Wall Street has begun to
Read moreThe U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments Tuesday in the Trump v. Mazars case, which will determine if the U.S. House
Read morePresident Trump’s inaccurate statements about the coronavirus have created a confusing landscape for receiving valid information about COVID-19, according to
Read moreIn Monday’s coronavirus press briefing, President Trump said that he has “total authority” to reopen the economy, in contrast to
Read more4/8 – EXPERT AVAILABLE Justin Buchler, a professor of political science at Case Western Reserve University, is available to
Read moreBy not supplying New York the necessary ventilators it needs to help during the coronavirus outbreak, the government is failing
Read moreRussia interfered with the U.S. presidential election in 2016, and in 2018, internet trolls again spread disinformation during the midterms. Intelligence officials warn that interference in this year’s presidential election may already be underway.
Read more“Made in China.” You’ve probably seen this label on your clothes, toys, and other everyday products. China’s reach has skyrocketed in recent decades, disrupting the global trading system as we know it. This video is part of the Inside the Issues video series, featuring CFR Vice President of Studies Shannon K. O’Neil. Watch as she helps explain and clarify common misconceptions surrounding international issues such as China’s trade practices, green jobs, and immigration.
Read moreEvery four years, U.S. presidential candidates compete in a series of state contests to gain their party’s nomination. The political process is one of the most complex and expensive in the world.
Read moreThe long-awaited plan presented by President Donald J. Trump paves the way for broader Israeli annexation of occupied territories, has no real chance of Palestinian support, and risks provoking violence.
Read moreJohns Hopkins political scientist Benjamin Ginsberg predicted in 1990 that blind party loyalty would result in today’s political stasis culminating
Read moreJan. 16, 2020 Impeachment trial major indicator of the health of American democracy Media contact: Sean Nealon, 541-737-0787, [email protected] Source:
Read moreWho wins and who loses in the back and forth on tariffs? CFR’s Shannon K. O’Neil breaks down the ongoing tariff battle between the United States and China.
Read moreAs NATO readies for what some believe is a new Cold War with Russia, the seventy-year-old alliance struggles to manage widening internal divisions.
Read moreNew Brunswick, N.J. (November 18, 2019) – David Greenberg, a Rutgers–New Brunswick professor of history and of journalism and media
Read moreTrump and Erdogan resolved few of the sharp U.S.-Turkish differences over defense and Middle East policy but the visit likely boosted Erdogan’s stature at home.
Read moreIn this episode of our special Election 2020 series of The President’s Inbox, Robert Malley and Ray Takeyh join host James M. Lindsay to discuss U.S. policy toward Iran.
Read moreChristopher Nichols, an associate professor of history and Director of the Center for the Humanities at Oregon State University, is available to
Read moreDonald Trump’s Twitter activity during the 2016 presidential primaries was largely comprised of tweets about performance, style, personal attacks and his standing in the polls.
Researchers call this type of political messaging a strategy frame. Issue frames, meantime, deal with policy, decision-making, and identifying problems and proposing solutions.
Most GOP hopefuls were issue focused. Only Trump and John Kasich, the last two Republicans standing prior to the convention, emphasized strategy over issues, according to a new study by researchers from the University at Buffalo and Georgia State University.
President Trump’s abandonment of the Kurds reinforced already existing doubts in the region and around the world that the United States remains a reliable ally.
Read moreFor stories on the foreign policy and international security components of the impeachment proceedings against President Trump, Michael Desch, University of Notre
Read moreWhen: Sept. 25, 2019 – ongoing What: American University experts are available for commentary and analysis of the House of Representatives’ forthcoming
Read moreThe leaked draft of an executive order to involve the FCC and the FTC in content moderation decisions made by
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