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Government & Politics ·

The Causes and Consequences of War: A Conversation with Professor Hew Strachan

This is the full transcript of the event titled The Causes and Consequences of War: A Conversation with Professor Hew Strachan co-hosted by CSINT and Hudson Institute
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PERIL director and AU professor Cynthia Miller-Idriss speaks at a White House summit on hate-fueled violence.

Government & Politics ·

Toward a More United America

AU professor among those who spoke this month at a bipartisan summit on hate-fueled violence
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Queen Elizabeth meets with an audience

Government & Politics ·

The Reign of Queen Elizabeth II: An Interview with Allan Lichtman

Professor Lichtman answers our questions about the Queen’s reign, legacy, and special relationship with the United States
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The 2022 US midterm elections will be held on November 8.

Government & Politics ·

Sine Institute Fellows Look Ahead at the 2022 Midterms with “Policy, Politics, and Predictions”

The conversation aired on C-SPAN and included a variety of perspectives and takeaways from recent state primaries and the importance of specific policies on voter turnouts
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Former Congressman Will Hurd discussed bipartisanship at the Sine Institute.

Government & Politics ·

Finding Bipartisanship in a Divided Nation

Former Congressman Will Hurd talks about bridging the gap in the political divisions in the US.
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The US Supreme Court recently delivered its decision in Dobbs v. Jackson – which overturned Roe v. Wade and ended the constitutional right to abortion

Law ·

A New World: American’s Future Without Roe v. Wade

AU experts discuss ramifications of Dobbs ruling
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Abortion rights protesters march across the Brooklyn Bridge during a demonstration in New York City. Photo credit: Ben Von Klemperer / Shutterstock.com

Government & Politics ·

What Do You Need to Know about the Overturning of Roe v. Wade?

On June 24, 2022, the US Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, ending nearly 50 years of federally protected abortion rights. We asked several AU professors to weigh in on the implications of this decision.
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Protestors outside the Supreme Court after the repeal of Roe v. Wade. Photo by Patty Housman.

Government & Politics ·

Roe v Wade Overturned: What It Means, What’s Next

An interview with incoming Professor of Sociology Tracy Weitz, national expert on abortion care and policy
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Former Congressman Will Hurd

Government & Politics ·

2022 Sine Summer Series Brings Experts on Government, Health, Bipartisanship

The Summer with Sine series kicks off June 17.
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Protesters march in Washington, DC at the 2021 Rally For Abortion Justice. Photo by Gayatri Malhotra.

Government & Politics ·

Roe v. Wade: What Would It Mean If It’s Overturned?

Five questions for Tracy Weitz, national expert on abortion care and policy and incoming Professor of Sociology
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