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Political scientist Glory Liu
Undergraduate studies
Program prepares students to tackle challenges of a complex world
Published Nov 19, 2024
A new degree program in moral and political economy aims to give students the foundational skills and knowledge needed to think broadly about multifaceted problems
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Election 2024
7 takeaways from the presidential election
Published Nov 11, 2024
Experts and authors from both sides of the political divide discuss the 2024 election and what it means for the U.S. and the world
People voting in rows of voting booths with American flags on the side.
Election 2024
What did we learn from the 2024 Presidential election?
Published Nov 7, 2024
Johns Hopkins experts offer analysis about what led America to choose a second Trump term
American flag bars forming financial graph pointing up and down
Election 2024
Dashboard tracks campaign spending
Published Nov 4, 2024
Millions of campaign finance records are available through the new dashboard, which deploys machine learning across six million expenditure records reported by the nation's two main political parties
Hahrie Han
Books
Hahrie Han's book garners wide praise
Published Oct 31, 2024
The director of SNF Agora Institute writes about how a megachurch confronts racism in Undivided: The Quest for Racial Solidarity in an American Church
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Election 2024
Poll: Nearly half of voters think those from other party are 'evil'
Published Oct 27, 2024
New SNF Agora/YouGov poll shows Harris gains, Trump maintains, and the divide between 2020 election deniers and the rest of the electorate grows
A large group of demonstrators gather in Venezuela
Q+A
Venezuela election fallout will worsen refugee crisis, Hopkins expert says
Published Sept 5, 2024
David Smolansky, dissident in residence at the SNF Agora Institute, discusses his home country's consequential election and the impact of Nicolas Maduro's oppressive rule
Three students wearing white shirts with
A day devoted to democracy
Published Aug 27, 2024
At Johns Hopkins' fourth annual Democracy Day, experts urged incoming students to actively engage in making their communities and world better
Peter Pomerantsev and Anne Applebaum
Politics+Policy
Hopkins experts anchor new podcast on autocracy in the U.S.
Published Aug 19, 2024
Series features Anne Applebaum and Peter Pomerantsev, both senior fellows at the university's SNF Agora Institute
Ukrainian protester
Books
Dictators united: How authoritarian states work together to thwart democracy
Published Aug 12, 2024
In 'Autocracy, Inc.', Pulitzer Prize–winning author Anne Applebaum writes that dictators do not need to have the same backgrounds to accomplish the shared goal of undermining liberal democracy