In the NewsSouth Korea’s Nuclear Options4/19/2023Description Government professors Jennifer Lind and Daryl Press co-author a piece saying the United States and South Korea need to update their strategy for nuclear deterrence on the Korean peninsula because of advances by North Korea.Foreign Affairs
In the NewsThe Myth of Multipolarity4/18/2023Description Government professors Stephen Brooks and William Wohlforth co-author a piece asserting that while the United States has become less dominant over the past 20 years, it remains safely atop the global power hierarchy.Foreign Affairs
QuotedQuoteThe question is what will Tokyo actually spend, particularly given all the public policy challenges that the Japanese people are very concerned about.BylineJennifer Lind, associate professor of government | AttributionForeign PolicyDate4/13/2023
ArticlesJohn Keating ’23 Named a Gaither Junior FellowDate4/3/2023Body The government major will work with scholars at the Carnegie Endowment in Washington.ImageThumbnail
QuotedQuoteI never let the sorrow weigh me down or sidetrack me from focusing on my education, my emerging interest in politics, and becoming the best person I could be.BylineH. Carl McCall ’58, former New York state senator and comptroller | AttributionAmsterdam NewsDate3/23/2023
ArticlesTrustees Welcome Three New Board MembersDate3/8/2023Body David McKenna ’89, Shonda Rhimes ’91, and Todd Sisitsky ’93 to join board in July.ImageThumbnail
QuotedQuoteThis is a very, very dangerous situation.BylineBernard Avishai, visiting professor of government | AttributionYahoo! NewsDate3/6/2023
ArticlesThe Economics of Questioning EverythingDate2/20/2023Body Jackson Spurling ’23 learns how to follow the data from Professor David Blanchflower.ImageThumbnail
ArticlesTwo Students Selected as John Robert Lewis ScholarsDate2/14/2023Body The 2023-24 cohort includes Jackelinne Claros Benitez ’24 and Ignacio Gutierrez ’25.ImageThumbnail
QuotedQuoteTo fix anti-democratic attitudes by changing levels of partisan animosity sounds promising, but it is like trying to heal a broken bone in a gangrenous leg when the real problem is the car accident that caused both injuries in the first place.BylineSean Westwood, associate professor of government | AttributionThe New York TimesDate2/8/2023