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Foreign Affairs - The Inevitable Rivalry; Prof. John Mearsheimer writes on America's relationship with China and the "tragedy of great-power politics"

Faculty In the News Sociology

The Atlantic - America Needs a New Scientific Revolution; Article cites Prof. James Evans' research on scientific progress and the "ossification" of research

Faculty Political Science In the News

Washington Post - Would a realist approach to China have been better for the United States? Op-ed considers the legacy of Prof. John Mearsheimer's “The Tragedy of Great Power Politics" and the prescience of its commentary on U.S.-China relations

Faculty In the News History

Bloomberg - Deere union workers reject agreement, extending strike; Prof. Gabriel Winant discusses the history of UAW labor negotiations with Deere & Co.

Faculty In the News Economics

Bloomberg - Central banks now have more traction on climate than protesters; Prof. Lars Peter Hansen comments on central bank policies adopted in response to climate change

Faculty In the News History

Slate - White supremacy on trial in Charlottesville; Audio: Asst. Prof. Kathleen Belew discusses lawsuits against the organizers of Charlottesville's "Unite the Right" rally

Faculty In the News Sociology

New York Times - The ‘third rail of American politics’ is still electrifying; Asst. Prof. René D. Flores discusses anti-immigrant sentiment in the U.S

Political Science Faculty Announcements

New Research Shows “No Evidence of Systemic Voter Fraud in 2020 Election"

UChicago research team uses statistical reasoning and original data analysis to negate claims of voter fraud By Sarah Steimer   Skepticis...

Faculty In the News Economics

Wall Street Journal- Steep cuts to carbon emissions gain stronger economic backing; Article features Prof. Michael Greenstone's research on how climate change can drive premature death and decreased labor productivity

Faculty In the News Political Science

Associated Press- Back in Europe, Biden tries to show allies US is with them; Prof. William Howell discusses the political challenges Pres. Biden faces