Are you an aspiring lawyer? Or, are you interested in a career as a government official? Perhaps you’re simply interested in learning about Western politics and how our political landscape became what ...

Although Congress has managed to avoid the so-called “fiscal cliff” through its passage of the 11th hour American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012, the process of doing so was far from idyllic. The laggard ...

With the start of each semester, Tufts welcomes new faculty who bring their unique and nuanced perspectives into the fabric of Tufts’ academic community. Shterna Friedman joined the Department of ...

Professor of Political Science, Nicholas Dungey, aims to expand the knowledge of his audiences through a project podcast called, Dungey State University (DSU). DSU is a project that teaches people how ...

A bachelor's degree in political science teaches you to link theory with real world issues and action through politics, public policy and administration. Learn to develop innovative approaches to ...

I’m sometimes asked by students in my political theory classes, “Professor, you’ve taught us about all sorts of different political theories, but what are your political beliefs?” To which my response ...

You’ll often hear people say that someone is playing chess (or even multi-dimensional chess) while their opponents are playing checkers, which is meant to convey that one strategy is more complex and ...

Exploring political behavior and polarization through the lens of social identity theory (SIT) provides insights into how individuals' self-concepts are shaped by their group memberships, influencing ...