Politics and Government

Jere L. Bacharach Endowed Professor in International Studies Jordanna Bailkin on how mass movements of refugees have turned into mass detention in many liberal democracies.

The Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs is honoring the Dept. of Asian Language & Literature for its outstanding contributions to the promotion of friendship between Japan and the U.S.

Interview featuring Christopher Parker, UW professor in the department of political science.

American foreign policy expert, Daniel Bessner, on billionaire George Soros and his philosphy.

International studies professor, David Bachman, on the escalating US-China trade ward.

Opinion piece by Alex Hall, International Policy Institute Cybersecurity Fellow at the Jackson School for International Studies.

 UW History Professor Margaret O'Mara is quoted in  this op-ed comparing the reputations of Jeff Bezos and Bill Gates.

Stephanie A. Fryberg and Megan Bang, professors in the College of Arts & Sciences, address how child-separation policies are not a new phenomenon in the United States.

Op-ed from UW political scientist Scoot Lemieux

Opinion piece by Ozgur Ozkan, a doctoral candidate at the Jackson School of International Studies and fellow with the department of Near Eastern languages and civilization.

Analysis from Scott L. Montgomery, a lecturer at the Jackson School for International Studies.

The disproportionate system that creates legal financial obligations (LFOs) is pursuing solutions with help from University of Washington sociology professor Alexes Harris.

Oded Oron witnessed a massive protest of aslyum-seeking refugees in Tel Aviv. Then he wrote a PhD dissertation about it.

For 50yrs OMA&D has been supporting underrepresented minority and economically disadvantaged students, first-generation students, and campus diversity.

Victor Menaldo, associate professor with UW's Department of Political Science, explains how backslides to authoritarianism reside in democratic constitutions themselves.