Monday, April 21, 2025

The Ray C. Bliss Institute of Applied Politics News Archives

This 2024 Ohio Senate candidate pledged to help GOP with a new PAC. Did he deliver?
Biden's age and inflation remain vulnerable issues for reelection campaign
Dr. Mitchell S. McKinney on the Ray Horner Show - WAKR
Who Won the Republican Debate? Three Analysts Give Their Verdict
GOP debate tonight: Why Donald Trump isn't showing up to the first Republican debate
The Demise of Debate? Trump's Refusal To Face His GOP Challenges Portends a Problem for Republicans
Memorable moments from political debate history
With Trump a No-Show at Debate, GOP Wannabes Can Attack, Defend or Ignore
Latest 2024 Election Poll Has Trump Beating Biden With Cornel West Playing 'Spoiler'


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What does Trump's Dept. of Education order mean for local schools?

In this article, Dr. David B. Cohen, professor of political science, discusses the implications of President Donald Trump signing an executive order to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education. Cohen is also director of UA’s Applied Politics program and a fellow of the Ray C. Bliss Institute of Applied Politics.

These are the Ohio lawmakers being targeted in 2026

Dr. David B. Cohen, professor of political science, is quoted in this article about Ohio lawmakers that are being targeted ahead of the 2026 election. Cohen is also director of UA’s Applied Politics program and a fellow of the Ray C. Bliss Institute of Applied Politics.

Stephen C. Brooks

sbrooks@uakron.edu

  • Coronavirus
  • effect of pandemic on campaigning and voting in Ohio
  • media and politics
  • campaign news
  • campaign advertising


David B. Cohen

dbcohen@uakron.edu

  • American politics
  • president
  • vice president
  • POTUS
  • First Lady
  • White House
  • presidency
  • White House staff
  • chief of staff
  • White House press corps
  • executive branch
  • cabinet
  • Congress
  • House of Representatives
  • Senate
  • campaigns
  • elections
  • voting
  • Ohio politics
  • Ohio Statehouse
  • Ohio legislature
  • public opinion
  • WMD
  • weapons of mass destruction
  • homeland security
  • biological weapons
  • chemical weapons
  • nuclear weapons
  • arms control
  • Politics of coronavirus pandemic, SARS-CoV-2, COVID-19


John Green

green@uakron.edu

  • Politics
  • religion and politics
  • campaign finance


Karl Kaltenthaler

kck@uakron.edu

  • Coronavirus
  • Global cooperation or lack of cooperation
  • Trade (trade wars)
  • US role in the world
  • Islamist Terrorism
  • ISIS (or IS or ISIL)
  • Al Qaeda
  • Taliban
  • Pakistani terrorist groups
  • Radicalization into Islamist terrorist groups
  • Drones
  • Afghanistan
  • Pakistan
  • Iraq
  • Syria and Middle East security
  • Counterterrorism
  • Intelligence issues
  • National security policy and Muslim public opinion


James T. McHugh

mchugh@uakron.edu

  • Political science
  • political philosophy and ideology
  • democratic theory
  • Canadian politics
  • British politics
  • North American regional cooperation (including NAFTA)
  • human rights
  • international law
  • legal philosophy
  • state constitutions
  • comparative constitutional and legal systems