Team Blog
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Assistant Professor, Miller Center, University of Virginia, and US Studies Centre, University of Sydney
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Professor in American Politics, The University of Melbourne
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Senior Lecturer in Modern History, Monash University
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Professor in U.S. Politics and U.S. Foreign Relations at the United States Studies Centre and in the Discipline of Government and International Relations, University of Sydney
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Associate Professor, American University School of Public Affairs
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The recent murders of US diplomats in Libya – seemingly by Islamists liberated by them from Muammar Gaddafi last year – and protests in locations across the Middle East and North Africa and now Sydney…
“Governor Romney seems to have a tendency to shoot first, aim later.” So declared President Obama in an interview this afternoon. And that’s the consensus developing not only in the media but among foreign…
It is currently the 11th of September in America. As in 2001, it is a Tuesday. It coincidentally marks the start of a new round of a project related to terrorism response that I’m working on, and it occurred…
Mitt Rommey has found a new point of attack on the Democrats. It’s not jobs, but God. In his last few stump speeches, Romney has hammered home a simple message. God will be welcome in his White House…
Having just moved to Australia from the U.S., I find myself in an unfamiliar position for the election season. For most of the past twenty years I was involved to one degree or another in Federal or local…
For Team Obama, change is in the air. Not the hope-and-change fever of 2008. That, it’s safe to say, won’t be returning any time soon. But after a year in which Democrats could best be described as “grimly…
Now that the conventions are done, we can confidently draw a few conclusions about the race. One, we won’t be seeing much more of Clint Eastwood. Two, we’ll be seeing a lot more of Bill Clinton, who showed…
In an interview on ABC News24 following President Obama’s acceptance speech, I argued that neither he nor Romney got any sort of lift (or ‘bounce’) from their respective conventions. This was confirmed…
There are ten weeks until Americans vote for the next president. Polling averages suggest a very narrow victory for the incumbent, Barack Obama, but predictions fall within the margin of error. Most presidents…
Nine weeks out, we’re in the home stretch of a presidential election that has been going on for well over a year. (At this point in 2011, the Republicans had already held three of their twenty debates…