News: Governance
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How South Korea’s Yoon Suk-yeol Capitalized on Anti-Feminist Backlash to Win the Presidency
March 10, 2022Sharon Yoon, assistant professor of Korean studies, explores rising anti-feminist sentiments in Korea and their role in the presidential election in a Time article. “[The main […]
Is there a playbook for defending democracy?
February 1, 2022Democracy is a necessary condition for integral human development (IHD). In seeking the development of every person and the whole person, we must keep in […]
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Op-Ed: Rokita, Desantis-type comments on Chinese influence are politics. We need policy.
January 27, 2022In an op-ed for Indy Star, Kyle Jaros, associate professor of global affairs, discusses US efforts to scrutinize communities’ engagement with organizations and individuals employed […]
Rising weapons spending and warped priorities
January 12, 2022In December, the US House of Representatives approved a gargantuan military budget of more than $778 billion, a significant increase over what the Biden administration […]
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To end war in Afghanistan, Taliban demand Afghan president’s removal
August 12, 2021David Cortright, director of the Keough School’s Global Policy Initiative, and Madhav Joshi, associate research professor, chart a path for a peace agreement in Afghanistan […]
A new day for Palestinian citizens of Israel?
July 13, 2021The new Israeli government that was sworn in on June 13 is celebrating one month in office. It is the result of an unprecedented eclectic […]