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Volcker ’49, a formidable force in U.S. government who led the Federal Reserve to quell inflation in the late 1970s and early 80s, died on… News Nov 20 2019 WWS Reacts: Leaked Cables Reveal Iran’s Influence over Iraq Around 700 pages of documents detailing Iran’s influence of Iraq were leaked earlier this week, published simultaneously by the Intercept and The New… News Oct 23 2019 Andlinger Center Speaks: Why the Messenger Matters in Climate Action News Oct 16 2019 Why the Supreme Court Should Rule in U.S. Foreign Affairs (Martin Flaherty) Some argue that U.S. foreign affairs should be left to Congress and the President. But as more executive and legislative actions arise in this arena,… News Oct 16 2019 Politics & Polls #157: How Economists Attained Power in the Modern Era Featuring Binyamin Appelbaum Economists shape conversations on topics ranging from business to politics, and their influence is widely felt; the Federal Reserve, trade… News Oct 14 2019 WWS Reacts: Trump’s Decision to Withdrawal U.S. Troops from Syria Last week, President Donald Trump withdrew all U.S. troops from northern Syria. Later, a deal was made between the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) and… News Sep 16 2019 Funding Available for Innovative Education Projects and Programs A fund offered through Princeton University’s Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs will support creative, interdisciplinary… News Sep 10 2019 Virtual Reality: A New Space for Developing Nuclear Arms Control Nuclear weapons dangers are increasing across the globe, with growing arsenals, new weapon systems, plans for using nuclear weapons even earlier in a… News Aug 07 2019 Lee Receives 2019 Inaugural Emerging Scholars Global Policy Prize News Jul 17 2019 Politics & Polls #147: Reagan’s Tax Cut Revolution Featuring Monica Prasad In the 1980s, supply-side economics became a rallying cry of conservative politicians. This macroeconomic theory posits that lower taxes and… News May 09 2019 Politics & Polls: The Mueller Report Book Club Episode #138: Volume I Featuring Marcy Wheeler News Apr 30 2019 Oppenheimer Testifies in Congress on the History of Climate Science Professor Michael Oppenheimer provided a brief, thorough history of climate science at an April 9 hearing held by the House Committee on Oversight… News Mar 21 2019 Politics & Polls #131: 'Mass Human Caging' Featuring Alec Karakatsanis There are unprecedented rates of incarceration in America today, with hundreds of thousands of people being jailed annually. How does the cash bail… News Mar 08 2019 Princeton Researchers Awarded Funding for Innovative Education Research Projects A group of researchers at Princeton University will receive funding to work on innovative, cross-disciplinary education research projects over the… News Feb 27 2019 Politics & Polls #128: National Security in the Cyber Age David Sanger, national security correspondent and senior writer for The New York Times, joins Sam Wang in this episode to discuss the growing… News Feb 22 2019 Q&A: Discerning Experts: The Practices of Scientific Assessment for Environmental Policy Governments around the world rely on scientific assessments to guide environmental policy and action. Yet, these assessments, like those produced by… News Feb 04 2019 Project to Collect Real Portraits of American Life Today, only half of children grow up to earn more than their parents, as opportunities for upward mobility continue to decline. Meanwhile, more than… News Jan 18 2019 Private Sector Can Grow Despite Violent Conflict, Princeton Study Shows Despite decades of violent conflict across countries like Afghanistan, Pakistan and Iraq, thousands of private sector firms are operating in those… News Jan 16 2019 Politics & Polls #122: American Global Leadership Some say the United States is heading down a road toward isolationism. In this episode, Julian Zelizer and Sam Wang discuss the uncertain future of… News Jan 15 2019 Q&A: Information, Democracy, and Autocracy: Transparency and Political (In)Stability Americans seeking information about unemployment rates, wage growth and inflation can do so with the click of a button. But transparency of this kind… News Jan 07 2019 No Laboratory Needed: The Person Project Mines Social Science Data with Secure Online Quizzes Understanding the human psyche is complex, for ordinary people and scientists alike. Now, researchers at Princeton University have created a new tool…