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Topics in the News - Miscellaneous Articles Posted in 2007

Editorial Cartoons

Symposium - The State of the Editorial Cartoon
(PS: Political Science and Politics, April 2007)

Human Rights

The Politics of Impartial Activism: Humanitarianism and Human Rights
Bronwyn Leebaw (Perspectives on Politics, June 2007)

Israel and Palestine

From Taboo to the Negotiable: The Israeli New Historians and the Changing Representation of the Palestinian Refugee Problem
Michal Ben-Josef Hirsch (Perspectives on Politics, June 2007)

Miscellaneous Articles Posted in 2006

HIV/AIDS

Symposium - 25 Years at the Margins -- The Global Politics of HIV/AIDS 
(Perspectives on Politics, Dec. 2006)

Political Corruption

Symposium—Political Corruption in Theory, Practice and in the Public Mind
(PS: Political Science and Politics, Oct. 2006)

Elections

"Whites as a Minority and the New Biracial Coalition in New Orleans and Memphis"
Baodong Liu (PS: Political Science and Politics, Jan. 2006)

EU Constitution

Symposium: The EU Constitution: RIP?
(PS: Political Science and Politics, Jan. 2006)

Miscellaneous Articles Posted in 2005

The President

"Leadership by Definition: First Term Reflections on George W. Bush's Political Stance"
Stephen Skowronek  (Perspectives on Politics, Dec. 2005)

Judicial Activism

"Interpose Your Friendly Hand": Political Supports for the Exercise of Judicial Review by the United States Supreme Court"
Keith E. Whittington (American Political Science Review, Nov. 2005) 

The Nuclear Option - Filibusters

"The Nuclear Option for Stopping Filibusters"
Robert Klotz (PS: Political Science and Politics, Oct. 2004)

Same-Sex Marriage

Symposium on Same-Sex Marriage
A collection of articles (PS: Political Science and Politics, Apr. 2005)

"Citizenship, Same-Sex Marriage, and Feminist Critiques of Marriage"  
Jyl Josephson (Perspectives on Politics, Jun. 2005) 

Suicide Terrorism

"The Strategic Logic of Suicide Terrorism" 
Robert A. Pape (American Political Science Review, Aug. 2003)

Tax Cuts

"Homer Gets a Tax Cut: Inequality and Public Policy in the American Mind"  
Larry M. Bartels (Perspectives on Politics, Mar. 2005)

"Abandoning the Middle: The Bush Tax Cuts and the Limits of Democratic Control"  
Jacob S. Hacker and Paul Pierson (Perspectives on Politics, Mar. 2005)

"Soft Money" and Campaigns

2003 eSymposium: "The Noncandidate Campaign: Soft Money and Issue Advocacy in the 2002 Congressional Elections"