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Mershon Center, Divided Communities Project Forge New Partnership, Launch Racial Equity Initiatives Guide
The Mershon Center and the Moritz College of Law’s Divided Community Project recently established a partnership with the goals of building peace and strengthening dispute resolution efforts in the…
Back to Crisis? Northern Ireland After Brexit – Discussion Recap
In recent weeks, community division and violence have re-erupted in Belfast and across Northern Ireland. These flareups are a result of several factors including legacies of conflict, rising…
Mershon Fellow Argues the Stupidity of War in Newest Book
John Mueller, Mershon Center Senior Faculty Fellow, recently published his newest book "The Stupidity of War." In the book, Mueller argues with wisdom and wit rather than ideology and…
Kathryn Stoner discusses the resurrection of Russia
Too often, we are told that Russia plays a weak hand well. But, perhaps the nation’s cards are better than we know.
Russia ranks significantly behind the U.S. and China by…
European Relations with China and Implications for the U.S. – Discussion Recap
How do people in different European countries perceive China and how are European states likely to deal with China? How will attitudes and perceptions in various European countries…
Q&A with Col. Peter Mansoor on civil-military relations
*This article was originally posted on the College of Arts & Sciences news Jan. 25, 2021
To maintain American democracy’s integrity, it’s…
How undetonated bombs affect Cambodian farmers today
The Vietnam War may have ended over four decades ago, but one unlikely population is still dealing with the effects of the war today… Cambodian farmers.
Mershon Center Faculty Fellow Erin…
Miles Taylor discusses the Future of American Homeland Security
The United States faces a more serious and diverse threat landscape than any point since 9/11. What’s worse, our enemies are evolving at a fiber optic pace, while the U.S. government is reacting…
What Actually Happens during the U.S. Presidential Transition?
Now that the people have voted, the country has entered the transition phase – the two months after election day and before the new Congress is sworn in (Jan. 3) and presidential inauguration day…