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US foreign affairs and the North American neighbourhood

Trump 2.0 may be a tipping point for NATO

November 27th, 2024

Book Review | A Political Theory of Money

December 1st, 2024

US foreign affairs and the North American neighbourhood

Can European security be “Trump-proofed”?

November 30th, 2024

The Ballpark podcast interviews

America and the Asian 21st Century with Professor Kishore Mahbubani | The Ballpark podcast

November 25th, 2024

The 2024 Elections

Elections and party politics across the US

The 2024 Elections: Votes cast for Trump over ‘the economy’ may be as much about race as inflation

November 25th, 2024

Elections and party politics across the US

The 2024 Elections: Republicans won big in the Senate—but now they have to govern

November 11th, 2024

Elections and party politics across the US

The 2024 Elections: Donald Trump and his Republican Party triumph after a prolonged campaign

November 8th, 2024

2024 Essay Competition

2024 Essay Competition

Capitalism Essay Competition Runner-up: Capitalism 2.0: Pre-distribution, not just redistribution

February 28th, 2024

2024 Essay Competition

Capitalism Essay Competition Runner-up: Beyond basic: The transformative power of guaranteed income

February 28th, 2024

2024 Essay Competition

Capitalism Essay Competition Winner: To save global capitalism, the US needs to focus on the ‘places that don’t matter.’

February 28th, 2024

Elections and party politics across the US

Elections and party politics across the US

The 2024 Elections: Outside the US, most people were not predicting a Donald Trump win

November 25th, 2024

Elections and party politics across the US

The 2024 Elections: Votes cast for Trump over ‘the economy’ may be as much about race as inflation

November 25th, 2024

Democracy and culture

Trump’s election victory is the latest example of the paranoid style in US politics

November 20th, 2024

Democracy and culture

Democracy and culture

Trump’s election victory is the latest example of the paranoid style in US politics

November 20th, 2024

Democracy and culture

A call to action for civic engagement and empathy to pursue a more perfect union following the 2024 US election

November 12th, 2024

Democracy and culture

Trump’s gains with Latino voters have moved from notable in 2020 to historic in the 2024 election

November 8th, 2024

US foreign affairs and the North American neighbourhood

US foreign affairs and the North American neighbourhood

Can European security be “Trump-proofed”?

November 30th, 2024

US foreign affairs and the North American neighbourhood

Trump 2.0 may be a tipping point for NATO

November 27th, 2024

The Ballpark podcast interviews

America and the Asian 21st Century with Professor Kishore Mahbubani | The Ballpark podcast

November 25th, 2024

Economy

Book Review | A Political Theory of Money

December 1st, 2024

Book Review | Should Gorbachev have learned from state-capitalist China?

November 3rd, 2024

Democracy and culture

How promises of debt-relief can help win elections

October 24th, 2024

Climate Change: America and the World

Climate Change: America and the World

Listen to Climate Change: America and the World Podcast Episode 6: The Future of Climate Change Politics in America

August 14th, 2023

Climate Change: America and the World

Listen to Climate Change: America and the World Podcast Episode 5: The Cost of Climate Change in America

July 21st, 2023

Climate Change: America and the World

Listen to Climate Change: America and the World Podcast Episode 4: Climate Change and Race

July 3rd, 2023

Event Reviews

Elections and party politics across the US

The 2024 US election: turning point for America? – LSE Phelan Centre Event Review

November 16th, 2024

Democracy and culture

What is AI doing to America’s democracy? – LSE Phelan Centre Event Review

October 26th, 2024

The Policing Machine: Enforcement, Endorsements & the Illusion of Public Input – LSE Phelan US Centre Event Review

July 27th, 2024

Environment

Book Review | Liberalism and the Challenge of Climate Change

November 17th, 2024

Book Review | The Mediated Climate

November 10th, 2024

Hurricane Helene highlights the need to expand US flood insurance coverage

October 4th, 2024

Urban, rural and regional policies

Book Review | Age of the City

November 24th, 2024

Urban, rural and regional policies

Local organizations have shaped the rightward turn across America’s industrial Heartland

August 5th, 2024

Urban, rural and regional policies

Geographic regions aren’t “left behind” – they’re oppressed and exploited. Restoring them might mean reimagining progress.

July 12th, 2024

Justice and Domestic Affairs

Justice and Domestic Affairs

LGBTQ+ people in Mexico face significant threats of violence, even as formal rights are extended

November 22nd, 2024

Elections and party politics across the US

Abortion referendums in the 2024 elections showed that reproductive justice is popular, even in conservative areas

November 11th, 2024

Book Review | The Policing Machine

October 27th, 2024

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