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TIME - The Republican Candidates Weren’t Asked if Trump Lost in 2020. But All Say He Did; Prof. William Howell says the question of who won the 2020 election is “a proxy conversation for one’s allegiance to Trump”

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NYT - Analyze This: Donald Trump’s Thoughts and Speech; In a Letter to the Editor, Prof. John Mark Hansen said the question in the Trump indictment is "whether he was able to distinguish right actions from wrong ones"

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CBS News - Political violence risk reignited as Trump faces indictments; Video: On "America Decides," Prof. Robert Pape discusses how officials are responding to and preparing for the threat of violence following Donald Trump's most recent indictment

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NYT - For Ukraine, Many Antiwar Activists in the U.S. Make an Exception; Article mentions Prof. John J. Mearsheimer's 2015 lecture titled “Why Ukraine is the West’s fault”

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CBS News - University of Chicago's Robert Pape says political violence "moving into the mainstream"

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NYT - The Synagogue Attack Stands Alone, but Experts Say Violent Rhetoric Is Spreading; Prof. Robert Pape discusses the factors that increase the chances someone will become a dangerous risk

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NPR - A protective order is unlikely to curb Trump or affect his popularity; Prof. William Howell comments on former Pres. Trump's leveraging of indictments for fundraising, and the implications it's having on other contenders in the GOP

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Why UChicago’s atomic village mattered beyond its scientific discoveries

John Mark Hansen explores why the researchers at the school’s Metallurgical Laboratory were able to grapple with the moral dilemmas around atomic scie...

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The Guardian - ‘Anger and radicalization’: rising number of Americans say political violence is justified; Prof. Robert Pape discusses findings from CPOST on radicalization in the US

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The Atlantic - The Scientists Who Understood Their Obligation to Humanity; In Op-ed, Prof. John Mark Hansen argues that pioneering scientists have a responsibility to "help society address their dangers"