Media Coverage and Op-Eds

Prof. Christopher Parker in The Guardian, "The fight to whitewash US history: ‘A drop of poison is all you need’"
May 25, 2021
Prof. Aseem Prakash on Forbes, "The Lack Of EV Charging Stations Could Limit EV Growth"
May 5, 2021
Prof. Aseem Prakash on Forbes, "Here’s Why Domestic Politics Shaped Biden’s Climate Summit Agenda"
April 29, 2021
Prof. Christopher Parker's Work Cited in The Guardian, "Millions of Americans think the election was stolen. How worried should we be about more violence?"
April 28, 2021
Prof. Jake Grumbach in The Economist, "In America, Republican-led states arerolling back electoral and civil liberties"
April 19, 2021
Prof. Aseem Prakash on Forbes, "Nomadland, Economic Disruption, And The Need For 'Just Climate Transition'”
April 13, 2021
Prof. Victor Menaldo interview with KBTC/KCTS, "Cancel Culture"
April 12, 2021
Prof. Christopher Parker in Dædalus, the Journal of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences, "Status Threat: 
Moving the Right Further to the Right?"
March 31, 2021
Prof. Jake Grumbach in The New York Times, "The G.O.P. Has Some Voters It Likes and Some It Doesn’t"
March 31, 2021
Prof. Aseem Prakash on The Monkey Cage, "It’s World Water Day. Here’s why democracies do better at delivering water equally to all."
March 29, 2021
Antitrust in the crosshairs: How necessary is it to reform competition policy?
March 29, 2021
Prof. Victor Menaldo on The Conversation, "Prosecuting ex-presidents for corruption is trending worldwide – but it’s not always great
for democracy"
March 22, 2021
Prof. Sophia Jordán Wallace in The Washington Post, "Americans support releasing migrant children from detention and oppose family
separation, new data shows"
March 16, 2021
Prof. Christopher Parker on Vox site, "The Republican revolt against democracy, explained in 13 charts"
March 3, 2021
Prof. Christopher Parker in The Washington Post, "Why the GOP can’t quit Trump"
March 2, 2021
Prof. Aseem Prakash on Forbes, "Carbon-Free Electricity Requires Policies To Build And Finance Transmission And Storage"
February 24, 2021
Prof. Victor Menaldo on Venture Beat, "Breaking up Big Tech–A solution in search of a problem"
February 19, 2021
Prof. Assem Prakash on Forbes, "Fights over Indian Farms Laws Ignore Green Revolution’s Climate And Economic Problems"
February 17, 2021
Prof. Christopher Parker in The Seattle Times, "A UW professor explains why the GOP, even now, just can’t quit Trump"
February 16, 2021
Profs. James Long and Victor Menaldo on Venture Beat, "From the election lie to GameStop: How to stop social media algorithms from hurting us"
February 9, 2021
Prof. Christopher Parker in UW News, "New nationwide survey shows MAGA supporters’ beliefs about the pandemic, the election and the insurrection"
February 9, 2021
Profs. James Long and Victor Menaldo in The Seattle Times, "Section 230: Friend, not foe, of free speech"
January 26, 2021
Prof. Christopher Parker on KUOW's Seattle Now, "Uniting a divided America won't be easy"
January 22, 2021
UWPE Neither Free Nor Fair
"Why is this Happening?" Profs. James Long & Megan Francis on the Capitol Riot and the 2020 Election
January 20, 2021
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Political Economy Forum Podcast – “Free Speech on Social Media” – with Prof. Victor Menaldo
January 20, 2021
Prof. Lance Bennett on the UW CMJD site, "We the people? Time for Truth about Democracy in America"
January 15, 2021
Profs. James D. Long and Victor Menaldo in The Conversation, "Why Trump’s challenges to democracy will be a big problem for Biden"
January 12, 2021
Prof. Aseem Prakash on Forbes, "Blind Spots In Climate Policy: EV Supply Chain And Climate Adaptation"
January 8, 2021
Three Political Science Professors in the News About US Capitol Riot
January 8, 2021
UWPE Neither Free Nor Fair
Profs. Victor Menaldo and James Long on the Neither Free Nor Fair? Podcast: "Insurrection, Sedition, Coup -- oh my!"
January 7, 2021
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Political Economy Forum Podcast Available Now
January 4, 2021
Prof. Aseem Prakash on The Regulatory Review, "Milton Friedman Versus Jeff Bezos on Climate Leadership"
December 31, 2020
Prof. Aseem Prakash on Forbes, "Different Styles Of Philanthropy: MacKenzie Scott And Jeff Bezos"
December 18, 2020
Prof. Victor Menaldo on Inside Higher Ed, "The Many Faces of Mentorship"
December 11, 2020
Prof. Christopher Parker on the BBC Regarding Biden Appointments and Diversity
December 9, 2020
Prof. Lance Bennett on The Boston Globe, "The GOP and the future of democracy in America"
December 4, 2020
Prof. Aseem Prakash on Forbes, "John Kerry As Presidential Climate Envoy: Virtue Signaling Or The Path To Climate Policy Progress?"
November 24, 2020
Prof. Aseem Prakash on Forbes, "Bezos Earth Fund Should Support Grassroots Organizations Working On 'Just Transition'”
November 23, 2020
Prof. Christopher Adolph on Kaiser Health News site, "Trump’s Lame-Duck Status Leaves Governors to Wing It on COVID"
November 23, 2020
Professor Aseem Prakash talks about cultural and political divides on Seattle-Tacoma's Q13 Television
November 13, 2020
Prof. Aseem Prakash on Forbes, "Sushi vs. steak world: 2020 elections reveal cultural challenges for climate policies"
November 6, 2020
Video: Faculty Panel Session 3: A Turning Point? Impacts for Our Democracy
November 3, 2020
Prof. Aseem Prakash interviewed on KNKX, "Climate clash: Herrera Beutler vs. Long in Washington’s 3rd Congressional District"
November 2, 2020
Prof. Christopher Parker on WalletHub, "2020's States with the Most & Least Powerful Voters"
October 30, 2020
Chelsea Moore in The New York Times: Grateful for Wedding in Prison
October 27, 2020
Profs. Christopher Adolph and Emerita Margaret Levi on Folio Seattle: Election 2020 - The Economy As An Election Issue
October 20, 2020
Prof. Aseem Prakash on Forbes, "Will the Biden Administration Transform U.S. Climate Policy?"
October 20, 2020
Prof. Victor Menaldo on Areo: "Liberalism and the Threats It Faces"
October 14, 2020
Prof. James Long in UW News: "‘Neither Free Nor Fair’: New UW podcast takes on election security in the US and abroad"
October 14, 2020
Political Science Lecturers in the news: Mixing politics & Friendship
October 14, 2020