Political Science News and Events

Jolly study on EU's transnational-nationalist dimension published

Daniel Jackson & Seth Jolly
February 11, 2021

See related: Europe

Reeher discusses significance of Trump's impeachment trial in Newsweek

Professor Grant Reeher says people should be "wary" of attempting to identify a historical trend from just two cases: former President Bill Clinton and former President Donald Trump. However, he says the fact that three of four impeachment trials have happened in just over two decades "is in part a reflection of the deep political polarization the nation has been experiencing."
February 9, 2021

See related: Government, Political Parties, United States

Faricy explores public perceptions of welfare via the U.S. tax code

Christopher Ellis, Christopher Faricy
Political Science Associate Professor Chris Faricy and co-author examine how public opinion differs between two types of economic aid—direct government assistance vs. indirect assistance in the form of tax subsidies.
February 9, 2021

See related: Taxation

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