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"Tariff melodrama has consumed Washington, but the Trump administration’s new trade barriers have so far done little to confront the very real danger that Chinese mercantilism poses to our nation’s

Competing with Executive Aggrandizement? The Rise of the Personalization of Courts in Polarized Democracies

Professor Robert George joined Dr. Cornel West on Fox News Sunday to discuss their upcoming book Truth Matters.

Forty-three members of the Department of Politics faculty gathered for a group photograph to celebrate the Department's 100th Anniversary.

Professor Jan-Werner Müller discusses the long shadow of the COVID-19 crisis, and the divisions and distrust that it sowed against incumbents in Project Syndicate.

On December 18, Leonard gave a plenary address at the 2024 Conference of African Materials Research Society in Kigali, Rwanda

Professor Robert George's new book with Cornel West, Truth Matters: A Dialogue on Fruitful Disagreement in an Age of Division was just published by Post Hill Press.

Politics major Diya Kraybil is one of three seniors from the Class of 2025 have been named Schwarzman Scholars.

Paul Frymer discusses "Taking Trump's imperialist trolling seriously (for a moment)" with Thor Benson of Public Notice. “I think sometimes we think he’s a little more strategic than he actually

Professor Aaron Friedberg on Trump's proposed tariffs in an Op-Ed for American Enterprise Institute.

Professor Jan-Wener Müller discusses the late President Jimmy Carter's legacy in an Opinion piece for The Guardian. Photo courtesy of The Carter Center

Jerome Powell, chair of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, earned his bachelor’s degree in politics from Princeton in 1975.

Melissa Lane is the only person ever to have delivered both the Carlyle Lectures and the Berlin Lectures at Oxford.

Lane's book, Of Rule and Office: Plato's Ideas of the Political, was named the winner of the 2024 Book Prize.

Professor Hye Young You's new book Hearings on the Hill: The Politics of Informing Congress (with Pamela Ban and Ju Yeon Park) was just published by Cambridge University Press.

Emens '25 is serving as the acting mayor in Jamesburg, N.J. Due to the nature of the transition, Emens called for a legal review of his own appointment.

Bass won the 2024 Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) Arthur Ross Book Award Gold Medal for "Judgement at Tokyo: World War II on Trial and the Making of Modern Asia"

Frances Lee received the Richard F. Fenno, Jr., Award for Political Inquiry from the University of Rochester. Following the award presentation, Lee shared a lecture titled “A Case for Congress