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Thomas Hobbes and Leviathan

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One of the most influential philosophers in recent history is Thomas Hobbes, who was active in Great Britain during the 17th Century. Hobbes was...
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Comparative Politics

The Elite Variable in Democracy

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John Higley and Michael Burton argue that the decisions by societal elites play a role in democratic transitions regime breakdowns in their 1989 article...
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American Economics

“The political economy of democratic transitions” Response

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In the article “The political economy of democratic transitions,” Stephen Haggard and Robert Kaufman explore the effects of socioeconomic factors on democracy. Since the...
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Comparative Politics

The Political System of Iran

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Since the 1978-79 Iranian Revolution, there has been much analysis by political scientists and political leaders as to what makes up the Iranian political...
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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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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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Federal Judge Blocks Trump Administration’s National Guard Deployments to Portland

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A federal judge in Oregon has halted the Trump administration’s efforts to deploy federalized National Guard members from California and other states...
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Trump Administration Cuts Nearly $8 Billion in Clean Energy Projects in States that Voted for Kamala Harris

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The Trump administration on October 2 terminated $7.6 billion in grants funding 223 clean energy projects across 16 states, all of which...
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OurWeek In Politics (September 24, 2025-October 1, 2025)

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Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. President Donald Trump Attacks UN and Lectures...
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US Labor Market Faces Slowdown Amid Government Shutdown Uncertainty

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Private payrolls in the US took a significant hit in September, adding complexity to an already uncertain economic landscape. With the government...
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Federal Judge Approves Lawsuit Alleging That President Donald Trump Orchestrated Fraudulent Marketing Schemes

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A federal judge on May 18 allowed a federal lawsuit accusing President Donald Trump, his three eldest children and his company of collaborating with...
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OurWeek In Politics (7/8-7/15/18)

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Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. President Donald Trump Selects Brett Kavanaugh As His Supreme Court Nominee In a prime-time...
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CDC: Omicron Cornavirus Variant Less Severe Compared To Earlier Variants

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Federal health officials reported on January 25 that the Omicron COVID variant caused less severe illness in hospitalized patients than earlier virus...
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Federal Judge Blocks Trump Administration’s National Guard Deployments to Portland

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The Trump administration on October 2 terminated $7.6 billion in grants funding 223 clean energy projects across 16 states, all of which...
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