Tag: Donald Trump
Trump’s address to Congress: Expert reaction
Jordan Tama, American University School of International Service; Greg Wright, University of California, Merced, and J.B. Silvers, Case Western Reserve University
Editor’s note:...
Seeking truth among ‘alternative facts’
Peter Neal Peregrine, Lawrence University
Part of what I do as an archaeologist is judge between competing claims to truth. Indeed, you could say this...
White House in turmoil shows why Trump’s no CEO
Bert Spector, Northeastern University
Throughout the 2016 presidential campaign, Donald Trump made much of his business experience, claiming he’s been “creating jobs and rebuilding neighborhoods...
Five lessons Trump could learn from Lincoln
Donald Nieman, Binghamton University, State University of New York
How will Donald Trump observe Presidents Day?
Will he have the inclination or take the...
What makes a mountain, hill or prairie a ‘sacred’ place for...
Rosalyn R. LaPier, Harvard University
For several months Native American protesters and others have been opposing the building of the Dakota Access Pipeline. The plans...
Trump loses appeal, but travel ban fight isn’t over yet
Steven Mulroy, University of Memphis
Thursday’s appellate court opinion, which denied President Donald Trump’s appeal concerning his immigrant ban executive order, was unsurprising. It cautiously...
Why US should treat Mexico as a vital partner, not a...
Earl Anthony Wayne, Hamilton College
Mexico is one of the most important countries in the world for the United States. It’s the second-largest buyer of...
Who is Betsy DeVos?
Dustin Hornbeck, Miami University
Editor’s note: This is an updated version of an article first published on Jan. 8, 2017.
Since Donald Trump tapped Betsy DeVos...
EXPLORING NATURE
Home insurance and the unraveling of Florida communities
Zac Taylor, Delft University of Technology
While visiting family in St. Petersburg, Florida, in November 2024, I found myself...
