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Tending its own garden
May 13, 2021New technologies, introduced thoughtfully, can improve workers’ lives
May 11, 2021You might think that technology will never replace your job. But how realistic is this belief? According to automation theories in economics, technological improvements lead […]
It’s time to eliminate unnecessary military spending
April 29, 2021The Biden administration has brought a refreshing agenda of decency and progressive change to Washington, but its proposals for military spending are disappointing. The recently […]
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In-demand skills for today’s global affairs graduates
April 7, 2021
In The Media
Beijing’s schadenfreude over the Capitol riots conceals deep anxiety
March 24, 2021Associate 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 […]
In The Media
China proposes teaching masculinity to boys as state is alarmed by changing gender roles
March 5, 2021Associate Professor of Politics Joshua Eisenman comments on China’s new proposal to teach masculinity to boys in an NBC News article. “What concerns me most about this […]
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Scholarship shaped by civil war
March 5, 2021The US national budget is a theft from the poor
February 23, 2021Budgets are moral documents. They reflect ethical judgments about priorities and what we consider most valuable. By this standard, the US national budget fails the […]