Political Science
- Benjamin Lourie’s career has made twists and turns, taking him to outer Mongolia and back to Moscow, where he opened a Tex-Mex restaurant near Red Square—two weeks before Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
- There are parallels between the Russo-Ukrainian war and China’s conflict with the United States over the status of Taiwan, but important differences as well, ˛ĘĂń±¦µä political science professor contends
- Despite the Inflation Reduction Act, U.S. progress on climate change remains stuck in a climate conundrum, experts say, hampered by politics, complexity and the scope of the problem.
- After interviewing hundreds of participants, our survey shows support for Nato is at an all-time high.
- Political scientist Adrian Shin and UCLA colleague find that rising levels of inequality have opposite effects on immigration policies in wealthy vs. developing economies.
- Amid surprising losses in Ukraine, “Putin appears to be determined to take down as many people with him as he can,” says ˛ĘĂń±¦µä’s Sarah Wilson Sokhey.
- This new program, headed up by the social sciences division, recognizes students that are taking a stand
- Kavya Kannan graduates with a BA in political science summa cum laude and with majors in economics and international affairs; she is the A&S outstanding graduate for spring 2022.
- The award, considered one of the College of Arts and Sciences' highest honors, is given to students for academic achievement and service
- ˛ĘĂń±¦µä undergraduate creates scholarship to elevate LGBTQ+ inclusion in sport.