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Amaney A. Jamal
October 17, 2025

Amaney Jamal Dialogue in Action: Leading for the Public Good

Politics Professor and Dean of Princeton's School of Public and International Affairs (SPIA) Amaney Jamal presented Dialogue in Action: Leading for the Public Good as part of Princeton Graduate School's
Leonard Wantchekon
October 14, 2025

Leonard Wantchekon Addresses the UNGA Second Committee on Economic & Financial Affairs

In a landmark address titled, “Innovation, Collective Agency and Development”, Leonard Wantchekon, James Madison Professor of Political Economy at Princeton University, presented a new agenda for transforming economic growth through
Isabelle DeSisto and Grigore Pop-Eleches
October 6, 2025

Despite Russian meddling, Moldova’s pro-Europe party wins a majority

Graduate Student Isabelle DeSisto and Professor Grigore Pop-Eleches discuss Maldova's September 28th parliamentary elections in an article for Good Authority. They discuss their online survey which looked at the predictive
Professor Jan-Werner Müller pointing to a photo of the proposed design for Ground Zero in front of a class
October 6, 2025

World Architecture Day: Architecture and Democracy

On the occasion of World Architecture Day, Nicole Wagenblast spoke with Politics professor Jan-Werner Müller about what political science can contribute to a better understanding of architecture. NW: You have
Charles Cameron
October 1, 2025

Professor Charles Cameron reacts to the U.S. Government Shutdown

Charles Cameron, Professor of Politics and International Affairs: "The shutdown is a striking example of contemporary 'blame game politics.' When you play the blame game, you act to cast an
Leonard Wantchekon
September 25, 2025

Princeton-backed innovation hub launches in Kenya to plug skills gap

"This hub is an instrument for empowering communities to build their own evidence-based solutions, moving beyond aid to self-reliant development." Professor Leonard Wantchekon explained of The Princeton-African School of Economics
Robert George standing Infront of the ornate door of Bobst Hall
September 22, 2025

Pursuit: The Founders’ Guide To Happiness

Robert P. George discusses the philosophical foundations of the pursuit of happiness, how the meaning has changed, and the founders' views of human nature on the Pursuit: The Founders’ Guide
Professor Müller standing in bright room with arms crossed
September 12, 2025

Violence As Policy in Trump’s America

Professor Jan-Werner Müller writes for Project Syndicate on the asymmetry in reactions to the killing of far-right activist Charlie Kirk and how it is part of a trend of normalizing
Headshot of Aaron Friedberg
September 11, 2025

Aaron Friedberg on the Trump Administration's Surprising China Policy

Professor Aaron Friedberg discusses the current geopolitical situation and the threat posed by China on the podcast Conversations with Bill Kristol.
Elizabeth Tsurkov outside
September 10, 2025

Elizabeth Tsurkov Released

The release of Princeton graduate student Elizabeth Tsurkov brings relief and joy to the University community, and we celebrate that she will be reunited with her family. We thank President
Leonard Wantchekon
September 2, 2025

From prisoner to professor: Prof Wantchekon’s vision for Africa School of Economics in Zanzibar

The Citizen looks at Professor Leonard Wantchekon's activist history and the plans to expand his African School of Economics to Zanzibar. You cannot be an activist and a bad student-
Robert George
September 2, 2025

We Need Free Speech the Way the Body Needs Oxygen to Survive

Professor Robert George discusses Truth and his new book Seeing Truth and Speaking Truth on The Eric Metaxas Show. You’ll never get at the truth unless you recognize your won
Jasante Howard
August 29, 2025

Jasanté Howard brings Dhoruba Bin Wahad and Robert Boyle to campus

Graduate student Jasante’ Howard brings former former leader of the New York Black Panther Party Dhoruba Bin Wahad and litigator Robert Boyle to speak on campus. This visit was in
Cornel West with his arms around Robert George
August 28, 2025

How conservative and progressive Ivy League professors became best friends

Deseret News discusses the close friendship and mutual respect between Princeton's Professor Robert George and Union Theological Seminary's Cornel West. Approaching conversations from opposite ends of the ideological spectrum, both
Hye Young You
August 28, 2025

SPIA highlights the work of Professor Hye Young You

Hye Young You’s co-authored book, Hearings on the Hill: The Politics of Informing Congress (external link) (Cambridge University Press) received the 2025 Alan Rosenthal Award from the American Political Science Association Legislative Studies
Professor Robert P. George
August 27, 2025

Robert George on The Hub Canada Podcast

Professor Robert George spoke with The Hub Canada Podcast on seeking and speaking the truth. "We need people to dedicate themselves, or rededicate themselves to speaking the truth, especially when
Professor Frances Lee and Professor Stephen Macedo
August 27, 2025

Stephen Macedo and Frances Lee on the Collateral Global Podcast

Professors Stephen Macedo and Frances Lee were interviewed on the Collateral Global Podcast about their book In Covid's Wake: How Our Politics Failed Us. "The mantra during Covid was ‘follow
Tali Mendleberg and Claire Willeck
August 19, 2025

Research Record: Increasing Voter Turnout Among College-Aged Students

Our results suggest that embedding voter registration and vote reminder resources into universities’ administrative procedures may help universities create a more politically engaged student body.
Chuck Cameron and John Kastellec
August 15, 2025

How Donald Trump’s election victories in 2016 and 2024 locked in a conservative Supreme Court

Professors Charles Cameron and Jonathan Kastellec write "How Donald Trump’s election victories in 2016 and 2024 locked in a conservative Supreme Court" for Sage. "The fact that Donald Trump’s three
Nick Kuipers
August 14, 2025

Nicholas Kuipers writes for Vox Dev- Climate politics: Understanding political inaction on climate change

Professor Nicholas Kuipers writes an article titled "Climate politics: Understanding political inaction on climate change" for VoxDev. " Indonesia faces major environmental challenges. Slash-and-burn agriculture sparks wildfire s, and rapid

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