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Politics & Government

Don’t Assume They Got It Right
Luke Nichter — a Hoover Institution Griffin Fellow and Presidential Studies chair at Chapman University — on Washington archives, court fights over…
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When Congress Stops Deciding
Philip Wallach, senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute and author of Why Congress, on executive power, the Supreme Court's tariff decision…
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Benjamin Converse on Judgment, Motivated Reasoning, and Democratic Uncertainty
Professor of Public Policy and Psychology Benjamin Converse studies judgment, belief formation, social interaction, and decision-making at the…
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Leon Panetta on Leadership, Fiscal Discipline, and the Lost Art of Governing
The former Secretary of Defense and CIA Director on public service, budget discipline, presidential leadership, and why democracy depends on the…
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Craig Volden on Effective Lawmaking, Policy Diffusion, and the Science of Politics
University of Virginia professor Craig Volden is co-founder and co-director of the Center for Effective Lawmaking.
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Donald Green on Field Experiments, Voting, and Making an Intellectual Contribution
J.W. Burgess Professor of Political Science Donald P. Green is one of the leading figures in bringing randomized field experiments into political…
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Hans Noel on Where Parties Come From, What Polarization Really Is, and How to Stay Realistic Without Going Numb
Georgetown associate professor Hans Noel studies political parties, ideology, and coalitions in American politics.
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Desh Girod on Puerto Rico, Foreign Aid, and the Paradox of “Restoration”
Georgetown associate professor Desh Girod studies racial politics, foreign aid, political economy, and the historical structures that shape how people…
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Daniel Schuman on Modernizing Congress, Transparency, and Rebuilding the First Branch
Daniel Schuman is the founder and executive director of the American Governance Institute, the creator of EveryCRSReport.com, and the editor of First…
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Mayor Quinton Lucas on Campaigns, the Rapid-Response Era, and Why Local Government Still Matters
Mayor Quinton Lucas is the 55th mayor of Kansas City, Missouri, and the youngest person elected to the office since 1855.
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Ambassador Mark Green on Foreign Service, Congress, USAID, and America’s Role in the World
Mark Green is President and CEO of The ONE Campaign, a former USAID Administrator, U.S. Ambassador to Tanzania, member of Congress, and President…
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Dr. Jane Kamensky on the Founders, Polarization, and Relearning Civic Friendship
Jane Kamensky is President and CEO of Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello and a historian of early America.
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