News Clips: Week of Sept. 18 - 24

Sep 18 2017

The following is a compilation of media clips in which WWS faculty members have been mentioned, cited or quoted. This list is updated weekly. If an item is missing, please email extaff@princeton.edu, and we will add it promptly.

Virgil: America first or America last? Trump abandons campaign promise to sacrifice more Americans to the Afghanistan meat grinder
Breitbart (Martin Gilens)

Capitalism: The Nightmare
truthdig (Martin Gilens)

Blaming the People
The Nation. (Martin Gilens)

American Democracy Is Drowning in Money
The New York Times (Martin Gilens)

Iran's Holding of 2 Americans Is Illegal, UN Experts Find
The New York Times (Stephen Kotkin)

Trump's chance to reshape the Federal Reserve could be his biggest economic legacy
Los Angeles Times (Alan Blinder)

Yellen Sees QE as a Tool of the Future But Her Successor May Not
Bloomberg (Alan Blinder)

Congress Has to Change Its 19th-Century Structure, Harman Says
Bloomberg (Alan Krueger)

Opioid crisis hurting the county's economy
Observer-Reporter (Alan Krueger)

CDC Releases More Faulty Research About Opioids
Pain News Network (Anne Case and Angus Deaton)

Who Gets Health in Old Age? Rich, White People
The Atlantic (Anne Case and Angus Deaton)

What if we treat drug overdoses like suicide attempts?
Behavioral Healthcare Executive (Anne Case and Angus Deaton)

Family wants suicide story to help others
TimesReporter (Anne Case and Angus Deaton)

Why Do Border Deaths Persist When the Number of Border Crossings Is Falling?
ProPublica (Douglas Massey)

Border Deaths Persist As Government Policies Push Migrants Into Dangerous Crossing Areas
PacificStandard (Douglas Massey)

This Irish Director Is Leading The Conversation about America’s Drug Problem
Huffington Post (Anne Case and Angus Deaton)

How to Win a War on Drugs
The New York Times (Anne Case and Angus Deaton)

Guest Commentary: Value-based care's success hinges on attention to social determinants
Modern Healthcare (Angus Deaton)

India's Unique Enigma of High Growth and Stunted Children
The Wire (Angus Deaton)

Opioids on the Job Are Overwhelming American Employers
Bloomberg (Alan Krueger)

When Stalin Faced Hitler
Foreign Affairs (by Stephen Kotkin)

Trump's chance to reshape the Federal Reserve could be his biggest economic legacy
The Gazette (Alan Blinder)

Russia urged to reduce uranium stockpile
Chemistry World (Alexander Glaser)

Dems fear lasting damage from Clinton-Sanders fight
The Hill (Julian Zelizer)

On honor and courage after a flood
The Port Arthur News (Michael Oppenheimer)

To Curb Opioid Abuse, Prescription Meds Should Be Doctors’ Last Resort
Observer (Janet Currie)

To Make Our Democracy Functional, We Must Confront Economic Inequality
Truth-out.org (Martin Gilens)

THE BACKSTORY: Trump to Alabama to help Strange, sets up TRUMP v. Bannon -- TRUMP calls Kim Jong-un ‘rocket man’ -- SUNDAY BEST -- FEINSTEIN: Russia probe might take another year and a half -- B’DAY: David Litt
POLITICO (Alan Krueger)

Trump wants to bring jobs back. Fixing the opioid crisis is part of that task
The Guardian (Alan Krueger)

An audience with Angus Deaton: ‘Bankers are great until they run you over’
Financial News (Anne Case and Angus Deaton)

Viet Guilt
Esquire (Paul Starr)

Fed's Unwinding Of Crisis Programs Expected To Push Up Interest Rates Very Gradually
NPR (Alan Blinder)

Billions Of Dollars Lost To The Opioid Epidemic In Mass.
WBUR (Alan Krueger)

Walking into War: How a Sea Bright ex-con violated his probation to fight ISIS in Syria
Asbury Park Press (Jacob Shapiro)

Germany: safe or sorry? Ft. Professor of History & International Affairs Harold James
RT (Harold James)

Princeton Professor Earns Prestigious Award
Princeton Patch (Robert Keohane)

Learning to adapt to resource scarcity
Financial Management (Eldar Shafir)

Why you should hold your nose and fight for Uber
Daily Reckoning UK (Alan Krueger)

Five myths about multilateralism
The Washington Post (G. John Ikenberry)

How India Thinks About The World Through Ideas And Reality
Swarajya (Robert Keohane)

Why are a quarter of working-age Oklahomans jobless? Opiates, transportation play a role
Tulsa World (Alan Krueger)

Affirmative action is the new third rail of American politics
American Thinker (Douglas Massey)

Trump: White House invitation to Warriors is ‘withdrawn’
SF Gate (Julian Zelizer)

Guest editorial: Five myths about multilateralism
Napa Valley Register (G. John Ikenberry)

Our view: Costly addiction
Winston-Salem Journal (Alan Krueger)