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Griffiths Speaks With HuffPost About Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Call for a National Divorce
The “idea that irreconcilable differences justify secession ignores the violent history of such efforts, including the Civil War, and overlooks the reality that Americans are deeply intermixed—politically, geographically and ideologically,” says Ryan Griffiths, professor of political science.
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Pralle Weighs In on the Trump Admin’s Pattern of Getting Rid of Statistics in New York Times Article
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Reeher Discusses the Rise in Political Violence With Spectrum News
“I do think it's the case that this kind of political violence has been rising. ...There's just been a number of shootings and attacks, attempted assassinations in recent years, and it really, to be honest, it reminds me in a way of the 1960s. And I think in each instance there's probably similar forces behind it,” says Grant Reeher, professor of political science.
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Russia’s War in Ukraine: Impacts on International (Dis)Order
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Carnegie Mellon University, School of International Service at American University and Syracuse University invite you to join leading experts for a virtual panel discussion on Russia’s War in Ukraine: Impacts on International (Dis)Order. Will the Euro-Atlantic alliance persevere or will Putin succeed in fracturing it?
Moderated by Michele Kelemen of National Public Radio.
Featuring:
Brian Taylor, professor of political science, Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, Syracuse University
James Goldgeier, professor of international relations and former dean, School of International Service, American University
Amb. Sarah Mendelson, Distinguished Service Professor of Public Policy and head of Heinz College in Washington, D.C., Heinz College of Information Systems and Public Policy, Carnegie Mellon University
To help shape the conversation, please pre-submit questions for the panelists by emailing jhatfiel@andrew.cmu.edu.
To join us, please register by Monday, May 2. You will receive a Zoom login link in a confirmation email.
Category
Social Science and Public Policy
Type
Discussions
Region
Virtual
Open to
Public
Organizer
Political Science Department
Accessibility
Contact Paul Mackanos to request accommodations