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Michael Albertus

The Irish Times - Land Power: How ownership of the ground beneath our feet can mould our destiny and even embed racial and gendered inequalities; Positive review of Prof. Michael Albertus' new book 'Land Power'

Thursday, February 13

NYT - Pardoned by Trump, Jan. 6 Defendants Assail Those Who Worked on Their Cases; Prof. Robert Pape dangerous behavior of pardoned Jan 6 rioters

Thursday, February 13

The Atlantic - Civil Servants Are Not America’s Enemies; Prof. Jon Rogowski comments on the history of the spoils system and civil service reform

Friday, February 7

BBC - 'People seem dumbstruck' - Inside Musk's race to upend government; Prof. Jon Rogowski comments on Trump admin's unprecedented use of DOGE

Wednesday, February 5

Block Club Chicago - Chicago Brewers Fear Trump Tariffs Will Hit Canadian Suppliers: ‘I Can’t See Any Good For Us’; Assoc. Prof. Robert Gulotty discusses problems for small businesses affected by proposed tariffs

Tuesday, February 4

John Mearsheimer

Al Jazeera - Can Trump fulfil his grandiose foreign policy promises? VIDEO: Prof. John Mearsheimer discusses Trump's foreign policy

Monday, February 3

Bridge Michigan - Ranked choice voting: Michigan group plans 2026 ballot proposal. What to know; Prof. Andy Eggers discusses potential differences and politics surrounding MI ranked-choice voting proposition

Monday, February 3

USA TODAY - Trump is breaking norms already. A roundup of policies shocking allies and opponents; Assoc. Prof. Paul Poast discusses Trump's agenda, drawing comparison to late-1800s american policies

Monday, February 3

Michael Albertus

The Hill - Protecting small farmers during a time of radical transformation; In op-ed, Prof. Michael Albertus shares insights from his new book 'Land Power' on the future of US agricultural land policy

Friday, January 31

Michael Albertus

Financial Times - The coming great global land reshuffle; Prof. Michael Albertus shares insights from his new book 'Land Power' on the coming age of land competition under pressure from climate change and population growth

Wednesday, January 29