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How the Declaration Still Shapes America: Maxwell Experts on USA’s 250th
On the “’Cuse Conversations” podcast, Syracuse University faculty break down the ideals behind the nation’s founding and what 250 years of democracy reveal about the U.S. today.
See related: Government, United States
Maxwell School Releases Free Public Lecture Series Marking America’s 250th Anniversary
The inaugural flight, titled Foundations and comprised of four lectures examining the origins of the U.S. republic, is available on Maxwell’s YouTube channel. The remaining nine lectures to be released in the days ahead in three additional flights titled: Shaping a Nation, Issues in Focus and Modern Challenges.
See related: Federal Government, U.S. Foreign Policy, United States
Reeher Talks to The Center Square About New Poll Showing Disapproval of Pres. Trump on Economy
Grant Reeher, professor of political science, argues Pres. Trump's declining approval ratings on the economy are about more than just the recent economic impact of the war with Iran, saying it is "the cumulative effect of a host of policies that have not enjoyed widespread support, combined with rhetoric that has turned a lot of people off."
See related: Economic Policy, United States
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J. Paul Goode | Rallying or Normalizing? War and Sanctions in Putin's Russia
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Drawing from analysis of Russian broadcast transcripts (2022-2025), J. Paul Goode (Carleton University) argues that the Kremlin seeks to normalize war and sanctions rather than rallying support.