How the Democrats Can “Win” the US Government Shutdown

Professor Jan-Werner Müller writes for Project Syndicate on the government shutdown and strategies the Democrats could use.

A government shutdown concentrates the mind and provides a focal point for sending the right message about an autocratizing government.

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October 22, 2025

Tariffs on Indian goods make Diwali celebrations in U.S. more expensive this year

Professor Layna Mosley speaks with NPR on the impact of tariffs on US Diwali celebrations.

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

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