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Sunday, June 30, 2024

The Ray C. Bliss Institute of Applied Politics News Archives

Obama taps Stillwater native Denis McDonough as chief of staff
You Say Pakistanis All Hate the Drone War? Prove It
Gun Control Policy
Pastor pulls out of Obama inauguration benediction
The Battle Isn't Over …
Latta’s ‘fiscal cliff’ vote may irk conservatives
Betty Sutton says she's grateful for her time in Congress
Eric Cantor's revolt exposes Republican rift in fight for party's future
Kasich job-approval rating rises in poll

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With Kari Lake skipping Senate debate, can Mark Lamb make impressions?

Dr. Mitchell S. McKinney, dean of the Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences, comments in this article about Kari Lake not attending the U.S. Senate debate.  McKinney is also a fellow of the Ray C. Bliss Institute of Applied Politics.

Mitchell McKinney on the History of Presidential Debates

In this interview, Dr. Mitchell S. McKinney, dean of the Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences, discusses what we might expect from the debate between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump. McKinney also examines political debates of the past. McKinney is also a fellow of the Ray C. Bliss Institute of Applied Politics.

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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
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  • campaigns
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  • Ohio politics
  • Ohio Statehouse
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  • 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