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Peoples & Things host, Lee Vinsel, talks with Helen Thompson, Professor of Political Economy at
What does liberty entail? How have concepts of liberty changed over time? And what are the global co
Given what has happened since – from a global pandemic to wars in Europe, Africa and the Middle Eas
In a multipolar world where America wields less relative power, the United States can no longer get
Hosts Nina Dos Santos and Owen Bennett Jones explore the mounting political and financial pressures
What has gone wrong with the left—and what leftists must do if they want to change politics, ethics,
Political theorist Lori Marso has been intrigued by filmmaker Chantal Ackerman for many years and ha
In this episode of Madison’s Notes, Michael McConnell examines the gap between the Founders’ vision
Constitutional Conventions: Theories, Practices and Dynamics (Routledge, 2025) is an excellent edite
We’ve been focusing on the dynamics of democratic backsliding in the United States and beyond. In th
This week on International Horizons, RBI Director John Torpey interviews historian Tara Zahra, autho
Britain's Conservative Party is one of the oldest and most successful political parties in history.
In My Tax Dollars: The Morality of Taxpaying in America (Princeton University Press, 2025), Ruth Bra
In Struggles for the Human: Violent Legality and the Politics of Rights (Duke University Press 2024)
The argument that authoritarian governments are better at dealing with the climate emergency is gain
Today, and for the past several years, many people both here and abroad have been trying to make sen
Universities are under attack, but what exactly are the threats? How does free speech in the last 10
At the 100 day mark of Donald Trump’s second term as president, the political scientists at Bright L
In this episode, we focus on the often-overlooked geographies of Eurasian connectivity with Dr. Wojc
In an era of globalization, international communication constantly takes place across borders, defyi