Friday, September 20, 2024

The Ray C. Bliss Institute of Applied Politics News Archives

Ready to leave 2020 behind? Here’s what UA experts predict for 2021
A lesson for the Dems: in 2024 make a play for the secular vote
Biden's chief of staff pick called 'park ranger' for swamp
COVID-19 and the value of an applied politics education
Biden Calls Trump's Transition Delay Tactics 'Outrageou'
Biden Putting Team Together
Ron Klain named Biden's chief of staff, first White House official picked for administration
How COVID-19 shaped the 2020 election, swinging some voters to Biden but bolstering Trump with his base
Trump Claims Election Fraud


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Memorable moments from political debates past

Dr. Mitchell S. McKinney, dean of the Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences, is quoted in this article about past memorable moments in political debates.  McKinney is also a fellow of the Ray C. Bliss Institute of Applied Politics.

The catastrophic scenario of an Electoral College tie looms

Dr. David B. Cohen, professor of political science, co-authored this opinion editorial about the scenario of an Electoral College tie in upcoming elections. Cohen is also director of UA’s Applied Politics program and a fellow of the Ray C. Bliss Institute of Applied Politics.

Stephen C. Brooks

sbrooks@uakron.edu

  • Coronavirus
  • effect of pandemic on campaigning and voting in Ohio
  • media and politics
  • campaign news
  • campaign advertising


David B. Cohen

dbcohen@uakron.edu

  • American politics
  • president
  • vice president
  • POTUS
  • First Lady
  • White House
  • presidency
  • White House staff
  • chief of staff
  • White House press corps
  • executive branch
  • cabinet
  • Congress
  • House of Representatives
  • Senate
  • campaigns
  • elections
  • voting
  • Ohio politics
  • Ohio Statehouse
  • Ohio legislature
  • public opinion
  • WMD
  • weapons of mass destruction
  • homeland security
  • biological weapons
  • chemical weapons
  • nuclear weapons
  • arms control
  • Politics of coronavirus pandemic, SARS-CoV-2, COVID-19


John Green

green@uakron.edu

  • Politics
  • religion and politics
  • campaign finance


Karl Kaltenthaler

kck@uakron.edu

  • Coronavirus
  • Global cooperation or lack of cooperation
  • Trade (trade wars)
  • US role in the world
  • Islamist Terrorism
  • ISIS (or IS or ISIL)
  • Al Qaeda
  • Taliban
  • Pakistani terrorist groups
  • Radicalization into Islamist terrorist groups
  • Drones
  • Afghanistan
  • Pakistan
  • Iraq
  • Syria and Middle East security
  • Counterterrorism
  • Intelligence issues
  • National security policy and Muslim public opinion


James T. McHugh

mchugh@uakron.edu

  • Political science
  • political philosophy and ideology
  • democratic theory
  • Canadian politics
  • British politics
  • North American regional cooperation (including NAFTA)
  • human rights
  • international law
  • legal philosophy
  • state constitutions
  • comparative constitutional and legal systems