On February 20, 2020, Dr. J. T. Way, a historian of Central America at Georgia State University, discussed how criminal networks, fueled by a changing economy, have penetrated local Central American neighborhoods, contributing to the asylum cases in U.S. courts...
Reproductive Rights, which include the availability of safe and legal abortion and access to accurate medical information, continue to be debated in 2019. While some stakeholders see these rights as a fundamental part of democratic freedoms that all citizens deserve,...
Since 1979 the United Kingdom has made several dramatic turns in politics. The Conservatives thought they saved the country from slow destruction only to have Labour save the country from the Conservatives. Now, with Brexit, who will save the country? Professor Jack...
In recent years, we have witnessed a resurgence of antisemitism in the United States and across the globe. Paul Hanebrink, a history professor at Rutgers University and the author of A Specter Haunting Europe: The Myth of Judeo-Bolshevism, (Harvard University Press...
Walter Shaub, the former Director of the U.S. Office of Government Ethics, a senior adviser with Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW) and an alumni from JMU– Shaub was a history major– and Gabe Lezra, an attorney and CREW policy...
This presentation was given by presidential historian and UCLA Professor Emeritus Robert Dallek and George Washington University professor Matt Dallek. In recent decades, critics on both left and right have deplored the growth of executive power and the “imperial...
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