A new day for Palestinian citizens of Israel?

July 13, 2021

The new Israeli government that was sworn in on June 13 is celebrating one month in office. It is the result of an unprecedented eclectic […]

How independent international courts can challenge the dismantling of democracy

June 3, 2021

In the past, authoritarian regimes presented themselves as an alternative to democracy. Today they mimic democracy, allowing their constituents to believe they are a part […]

In The Media

Beijing’s schadenfreude over the Capitol riots conceals deep anxiety

March 24, 2021

Associate Professor of Politics Joshua Eisenman analyzes China’s response to the Capitol Hill insurrection in an op-ed for Foreign Policy.  “China’s rhetoric reflects a deep-seated—if unspoken—anxiety […]

Capitol crisis calls for a pastor-in-chief

January 15, 2021

The January 6 insurrection at the Capitol in Washington, DC, is just the beginning. It came as advertised; it was televised; and the perpetrators are […]

In The Media

Questions around Irish unity referendum to be examined in new initiative

January 11, 2021

Patrick Griffin, director of the Keough School’s Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish Studies, spoke to the Irish Times about a new policy initiative with the Royal Irish Academy. […]