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2016 Presidential Election

Is Ted Cruz Eligible to run for President?

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A major consideration within American politics is the eligibility requirements of the President, in particular, the question of the “natural born” citizenship requirement. The...
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American History

Crtitque of the Electoral College System

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During the debate over the ratification of the Constitution in the late 1780s, a series of essays known as the Federalist Papers were written....
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American Economics

“FDR’s Folly” Book Review

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Throughout the 2003 book FDR's Folly: How Roosevelt and His New Deal Prolonged the Great Depression, Jim Powell argues that the policies of U.S....
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Comparative Politics

Hamas: Political Heroes or International Terrorists?

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In the Islamic world, there has been much debate over the relationship between Islam and politics. Some Muslims argue in favor of increased secularism,...
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American Economics

“The Elusive Republic” Book Review

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Throughout the 1980 book The Elusive Republic: Political Economy in Jeffersonian America, Drew McCoy attempts to explore the competing economic visions in the U.S....
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2016 Presidential Election

Is Marco Rubio a Realist?

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In the Foreign Affairs article “Restoring America’s Strength,” US Senator Marco Rubio puts forward his vision for U.S. foreign policy assuming that he is...
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American History

ISIS: How and Where they Came From

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One major foreign policy issue facing the world over the past few years is the rise of ISIS (Islamic State of Iraq and Syria)....
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Essays

Does Media Bias Exist?

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Elite Media is defined as reporting of news and political events in as narrow a focus as possible, presumably to influence the political agenda...
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Comparative Politics

“Why Iran Should Get the Bomb” Article Review

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In his most recent Foreign Affairs article “Why Iran Should Get the Bomb,” political scientist Kenneth Waltz explores the background behind the debate over...
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OurWeek In Politics (October 14, 2020-October 21, 2020)

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Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. 2020 Elections: Republicans On Offense In...
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2020 Election: Early Voting, Absentee Votes, Exceed 2016 Total In Majority Of States

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Early Voting counts show a record level of civic participation before Election Day. The tens of millions of ballots already cast show highly...
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Coronavirus Relief Negotiations Stall As Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell Comes Out Against Proposed Relief Bill

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Congressional negotiations on a substantial Coronavirus relief bill took a modest step forward on October 20, though time is running out and...
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In Victory For Voting Rights Advocates, US Supreme Court Rules In Favor Of Pennsylvania’s Mail-In Ballot Counting Procedures

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The Supreme Court turned down an appeal from Pennsylvania’s Republican leaders on October 19 and left in place a ruling that says...
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OurWeek in Politics (10/1-10/8/18)

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Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. Brett Kavanaugh Confirmed to the Supreme Court By a Close Senate Vote The Senate...
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US Unemployment Rate Declines By 2.5 Million In May

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The American economy defied forecasts for a Depression-style surge in Unemployment this week, signaling the economy is picking up faster than anticipated...
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OurWeek In Politics (May 27, 2020-June 3, 2020

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Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1.President Trump Threatens To Deploy Military In...
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2020 Presidential Election Matthew Rose -
Early Voting counts show a record level of civic participation before Election Day. The tens of millions of ballots already cast show highly...
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Congressional negotiations on a substantial Coronavirus relief bill took a modest step forward on October 20, though time is running out and...
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