Expertise & Commentary
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Affirmative action
Keith J. Bybee
Thomas M. Keck
Africa, sub-Saharan
Christopher R. DeCorse
Deborah Pellow
early European trade with
Christopher R. DeCorse
Aging
Madonna Harrington Meyer
Christine L. Himes
John L. Palmer
Douglas Wolf
and family
Douglas Wolf
and obesity
Madonna Harrington Meyer
Christine L. Himes
demographics of
Christine L. Himes
Douglas Wolf
economics of
John L. Palmer
Douglas Wolf
Agriculture policy
Catherine Bertini
migratory workers
Don Mitchell
AIDS policy
Jeremy Shiffman
American history
Cold War
G. Matthew Bonham
modern military
David H. Bennett
modern political
Kristi Andersen
presidency
Margaret Susan Thompson
20th century
David H. Bennett
Anthropology, general
Christopher R. DeCorse
Robert A. Rubinstein
Anti-Semitism
Michael Barkun
Apocalyptic and millenarian groups
Michael Barkun
Banking policy, U.S.
Donald H. Dutkowsky
Biodiversity
Jacob Bendix
Steven Brechin
Bioethics
Robert A. Rubinstein
Biotechnology
W. Henry Lambright
Bioterrorism
Michael Barkun
Mitchel B. Wallerstein
Budget policy, U.S.
John L. Palmer
Campaign finance reform
Robert D. McClure
Jeffrey M. Stonecash
China
Norman Kutcher
Hongying Wang
Climate change
David Popp
Peter Wilcoxen
Conflict and conflict resolution
Rosemary O'Leary
Robert A. Rubinstein
Stuart Thorson
Congress
Kristi Andersen
Danny Hayes
Robert D. McClure
Grant Reeher
Jeffrey Stonecash
Margaret Susan Thompson
Conservatism in the U.S.
Thomas M. Keck
Conspiracy theories
Michael Barkun
Constitution, U.S.
William C. Banks
Keith J. Bybee
Thomas M. Keck
Robert McClure
Courts, American
Keith J. Bybee
Thomas M. Keck
Dating and courtship
John Marshall Townsend
Defense policy analysis
William C. Banks
F. William Smullen III
Mitchel B. Wallerstein
Democratic governance and institutions
Kristi Andersen
Danny Hayes
Robert D. McClure
Grant Reeher
Jeffrey Stonecash
Demographics
Christine L. Himes
Douglas Wolf
Developing countries
family planning and health policy
Jeremy Shiffman
globalization
J. David Richardson
Diplomacy
Donald Planty
Disability, old-age
Douglas Wolf
Economics
domestic energy
Donald H. Dutkowsky
David Popp
forecasting
Stuart Bretschneider
international
J. David Richardson
policy
Donald H. Dutkowsky
John L. Palmer
Michael Wasylenko
Education aid and finance
William D. Duncombe
John Yinger
Egypt
Mehrzad Boroujerdi
Robert A. Rubinstein
Elder care
Madonna Harrington Meyer
Douglas Wolf
Elections, U.S.
Kristi Andersen
Danny Hayes
Robert D. McClure
Grant Reeher
Jeffrey Stonecash
Emergency preparedness and response
William C. Banks
Energy policy
David Popp
and environment
Peter Wilcoxen
Entitlement programs
Madonna Harrington Meyer
John L. Palmer
Environment
Steven Brechin
W. Henry Lambright
Rosemary O'Leary
Peter Wilcoxen
and the economy
Peter Wilcoxen
biodiversity conservation
Steven Brechin
Mitchel B. Wallerstein
law/disputes/dispute resolution
Rosemary O'Leary
media coverage
Jacob Bendix
Evolutionary psychology
John Marshall Townsend
Extremism, political
Michael Barkun
David H. Bennett
Fair lending
John Yinger
Federal Reserve
Donald H. Dutkowsky
Floods
Jacob Bendix
Food aid and policy
Catherine Bertini
Foreign policy
G. Matthew Bonham
Margaret (Peg) Hermann
J. David Richardson
F. William Smullen III
Mitchel B. Wallerstein
Forest fire policy
Jacob Bendix
Fundamentalism in the U.S.
Michael Barkun
David H. Bennett
Gay and lesbian policy
Keith J. Bybee
Thomas M. Keck
Geographic information science
Mark Monmonier
Geography
cultural
Don Mitchell
Latin American
David J. Robinson
maps
Mark Monmonier
G.I. Bill of Rights
F. William Smullen III
Global governance and philanthropy
Mitchel B. Wallerstein
Globalization
corporate and its effect on culture
Don Mitchell
and economics
J. David Richardson
and governance
Mitchel B. Wallerstein
and labor
Don Mitchell
Government
contracting
David Van Slyke
intergovernmental relations
F. William Smullen III
Health care
costs and financing
Thomas H. Dennison
John L. Palmer
delivery
Thomas H. Dennison
inequality in old age
Madonna Harrington Meyer
management and policy
Thomas H. Dennison
politics
Grant Reeher
History
American
David H. Bennett
American political
Kristi Andersen
Latin American colonial systems
David J. Robinson
modern military
David H. Bennett
of cartography
Mark Monmonier
20th century U.S.
David H. Bennett
Homeland security
Michael Barkun
F. William Smullen III
Mitchel B. Wallerstein
Homelessness
Don Mitchell
Housing discrimination
John Yinger
Humanitarian relief
Catherine Bertini
Hunger
Catherine Bertini
Don Mitchell
Immigrants
Kristi Andersen
Information technology/e-government
Stuart Bretschneider
Jongwoo Han
Stuart Thorson
International
economics and trade policy
J. David Richardson
health
Robert A. Rubinstein
Jeremy Shiffman
law
Michael Barkun
public finance
Michael Wasylenko
relations
Donald Planty
security
William C. Banks
Miriam Elman
Renee de Nevers
Mitchel B. Wallerstein
terrorism
William C. Banks
Renee de Nevers
International Monetary Fund
J. David Richardson
Internet and politics
Grant Reeher
Iran
Mehrzad Boroujerdi
Iraq
Mehrzad Boroujerdi
Miriam Elman
F. William Smullen III
Islam
Mehrzad Boroujerdi
Israeli-Palestinian conflict
Mehrzad Boroujerdi
Miriam Elman
F. William Smullen III
Japan
George Kallander
Korea
Jongwoo Han
George Kallander
Stuart Thorson
Mitchel B. Wallerstein
Labor
and globalization
Don Mitchell
J. David Richardson
migrant
Don Mitchell
Latin America
Francine D'Amico
Donald Planty
David J. Robinson
Law
American Supreme Court
Keith J. Bybee
Thomas M. Keck
Constitutional
William C. Banks
and culture
Keith J. Bybee
Thomas M. Keck
national security
William C. Banks
and public policy
Rosemary O'Leary
environmental
Rosemary O'Leary
Leadership
Walter Broadnax
Margaret (Peg) Hermann
Robert D. McClure
Local government
financial management
Larry Schroeder
taxation
Larry Schroeder
Michael Wasylenko
Long-term care
Thomas H. Dennison
Madonna Harrington Meyer
Douglas Wolf
Malls, role of
Don Mitchell
Maps
Mark Monmonier
Marriage and divorce
John Marshall Townsend
Media
and environment
Jacob Bendix
and politics
Danny Hayes
Robert D. McClure
Medicare/Medicaid
Madonna Harrington Meyer
John L. Palmer
Middle East
Mehrzad Boroujerdi
Miriam Elman
Robert A. Rubinstein
Military
F. William Smullen III
modern history
David H. Bennett
women in
Francine D'Amico
Monetary policy, U.S.
Donald H. Dutkowsky
NAFTA
J. David Richardson
NASA
W. Henry Lambright
Rosemary O'Leary
National security policy
William C. Banks
Miriam Elman
W. Henry Lambright
F. William Smullen III
Mitchel B. Wallerstein
Native Americans
Maureen Trudelle Schwarz
Natural resources policy
Rosemary O'Leary
Peter Wilcoxen
New York State politics
Robert D. McClure
Grant Reeher
Jeffrey M. Stonecash
Nonprofits and philanthropy
David Van Slyke
Mitchel B. Wallerstein
North Korea
Jongwoo Han
Stuart Thorson
Mitchel B. Wallerstein
Nuns
Margaret Susan Thompson
Nursing home access
Thomas H. Dennison
Madonna Harrington Meyer
Oil and OPEC
Mehrzad Boroujerdi
Peacekeeping
Robert A. Rubinstein
Philanthropy
David Van Slyke
Mitchel B. Wallerstein
Political
ambition
Robert D. McClure
extremism
Michael Barkun
David H. Bennett
leadership
Walter Broadnax
Margaret (Peg) Hermann
Robert D. McClure
psychology
Danny Hayes
Margaret (Peg) Hermann
parties
Kristi Andersen
Danny Hayes
Robert D. McClure
Jeffrey M. Stonecash
polling
Robert D. McClure
Jeffrey M. Stonecash
scandal
David H. Bennett
Politics
American
Kristi Andersen
Danny Hayes
Robert D. McClure
Grant Reeher
Jeffrey M. Stonecash
Margaret Susan Thompson
East Asian
Hongying Wang
and gender
Kristi Andersen
Francine D'Amico
and the Internet
Grant Reeher
judicial
Keith J. Bybee
Thomas M. Keck
and media
Danny Hayes
Robert D. McClure
New York State
Robert D. McClure
Grant Reeher
Jeffrey M. Stonecash
and religion
Margaret Susan Thompson
state
Grant Reeher
Jeffrey M. Stonecash
Poverty
in developing countries
Jeremy Shiffman
old-age
Madonna Harrington Meyer
Presidency, U.S.
Robert D. McClure
Margaret Susan Thompson
Privatization
Don Mitchell
David Van Slyke
Public administration
Stuart Bretschneider
Walter Broadnax
Rosemary O'Leary
David Van Slyke
Public finance
in developing countries
Larry Schroeder
international
John L. Palmer
Michael Wasylenko
U.S.
Wiliam Duncombe
John L. Palmer
Larry Schroeder
Michael Wasylenko
Public health
Thomas H. Dennison
bioethics
Robert A. Rubinstein
in developing countries
Jeremy Shiffman
infectious disease and behavior
Robert A. Rubinstein
international
Robert A. Rubinstein
Jeremy Shiffman
Public management
Stuart Bretschneider
Rosemary O'Leary
John L. Palmer
Larry Schroeder
David Van Slyke
Religion
and politics
Margaret Susan Thompson
conflict and violence
Michael Barkun
Confucianism
Norman Kutcher
Right-wing movements, U.S.
Michael Barkun
David H. Bennett
Russia
Brian D. Taylor
foreign policy
G. Matthew Bonham
School aid and financing
William D. Duncombe
John Yinger
Science and technology policy, U.S.
W. Henry Lambright
Mitchel B. Wallerstein
Separatist movements, black and white
Michael Barkun
Sexuality, human
John Marshall Townsend
Sino-American relations
Hongying Wang
Social Security
Madonna Harrington Meyer
John L. Palmer
Social welfare policy
John L. Palmer
South Asia
Jeremy Shiffman
State and local
finance
Michael Wasylenko
government services
William D. Duncombe
Strategic management
David Van Slyke
Supreme Court, U.S.
Keith J. Bybee
Thomas M. Keck
Surveillance
Mark Monmonier
Tax incentives
Michael Wasylenko
Terrorism
William C. Banks
Michael Barkun
Renee de Nevers
Mitchel B. Wallerstein
history of
David H. Bennett
Trade policy, U.S. and global
J. David Richardson
United Nations
Catherine Bertini
Urban anthropology
Deborah Pellow
Urban public space
Don Mitchell
Urban youth programs
William D. Coplin
Volunteerism
William D. Coplin
F. William Smullen III
Weapons of mass destruction
proliferation of
Mitchel B. Wallerstein
Wildfires
Jacob Bendix
Women
and politics
Kristi Andersen
and religion
Margaret Susan Thompson
in the military
Francine D'Amico