APSA Members in the News--February 2007

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APSA Members in the News--February 2007
Media Commentary by Political Scientists

Wenran Jiang (University of Alberta) suggests that the Chinese leadership is not ready to focus on democratic reform because of their desire to concentrate on economic renewal. [read article] -February 27

Larry Sabato (University of Virginia) comments on why Senator Chuck Hagel's could delay announcing a possible presidential bid until September. [read article] -February 25

Christopher Gelpi (Duke University) observes that Americans underestimate the amount of Iraqi death tolls. [read article] -February 24

Kevin M. Esterling (University of California- Riverside) delves into whether the effect of hard money contributions given by interest groups to members of Congress has any positive outcomes in terms of policy deliberations. [read article] -February 22

Craig Wilson (Montana State University-Billings) comments on the move of the global warming debate from a fad into mainstream Montana politics. [read article] -February 5