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Jack Rakove is the William Robertson Coe Professor of History and American Studies and professor of political science and (by courtesy) law, emeritus, at Stanford University.
How do we celebrate the moment amidst the Trump-era constitutional collapse?
Everyone expected the end of affirmative action to reduce Black and Hispanic enrollment at top colleges. That’s not exactly how it worked out.
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Teens’ distrust in news is a crisis. Better “news literacy” can help.
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An expert on mass atrocities and genocide, Alexander Laban Hinton explains what to fear in Trump’s term and how to manage the chaos ahead.
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The president not only traffics in racist rhetoric, but also racist policies, and we should not shy away from pointing out the harms.
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By discouraging and blocking international student enrollment, the administration harms the U.S. economy and benefits American rivals, including China.
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Reporting from the Soviet capital about seven days that changed the world.
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