The State of the Midterms

he midterm elections next fall have already begun to receive attention as the first national referendum of the Trump era.…

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Welcome Back

Stanford Politics Podcast is back for the 2017-2018 school year. In this first episode meet your new hosts and join…

7 years ago

“We are in the twelfth year of democratic recession worldwide”

ormer students filed into CEMEX auditorium Saturday, Oct. 14, as Michael McFaul, Director of the Freeman Spogli Institute for International…

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Trumping the narrative

onald Trump has a knack for changing headlines. Last year, during a campaign that was unconventional in ways too onerous…

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Hillary Clinton on Technology, Democracy, and “A New Kind of Cold War”

ormer Secretary of State and presidential candidate Hillary Clinton spoke about digital democracy at Stanford on Friday as part of…

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Former NYT Editor Discusses “Fake News,” the Media and Trump

hilip Taubman, an author and consulting professor at Stanford’s Center for International Security and Cooperation (CISAC) and former journalist at the…

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From Catalonia to Calexit: Russia’s Obsession with Global Separatism

his week, Spain has been reeling after its northeastern region of Catalonia held an independence referendum in contravention of the…

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Mental illness is the wrong target in the gun control debate

 the wake of the mass shooting in Las Vegas, which left at least 59 dead and over 500 wounded, gun…

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The German Election and Its Impact Abroad

erman Chancellor Angela Merkel won a fourth term in office this past Sunday, September 24, leading her Christian Democratic Union…

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Politics, protest, and hope

he latest reprieve granted to the Affordable Care Act (ACA) came Tuesday, when the Republican leadership announced that the repeal…

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