Government & Law
Hilary Appel
Host Bill Kristol (left) with Claremont McKenna's Mark Blitz.
Professor of psychology Daniel Krauss has said that, “Psychology and law have a lot to learn from each other.”
The Keck Center for International and Strategic Studies completed a major study on terrorism and protection of critical infrastructure in Asia.
The study covers seven major Asian countries – China, India, Japan, Korea, Indonesia, Thailand, and the Philippines.
Minxin Pei, Pritzker '72 Professor of Government, George R. Roberts Fellow and Director of the Keck Center for International and Strategic Studies, has been awarded a $100,000 MacArthur Foundation Grant for his project entitled: The Geopolitical and Humanitarian Consequences of a Regime Transition in China in 2020-2030.
President Obama’s proposed changes on Friday to the federal surveillance programs means that, for the average citizen, everyday life “continues as usual,” says Jack Pitney, who was a guest on KCAL’s morning news broadcast on Saturday, Jan. 18. Pitney, the Roy P. Crocker Professor of American Politics, was interviewed by KCAL anchor Suzie Suh, a day after Obama’s announced changes toward some aspects of the National Security Agency’s collection of phone records.
- Read more about Professor Jack Pitney weighs in on President Obama’s proposed NSA changes, on KCAL 9
Claremont McKenna College’s Model United Nations team has ranked seventh nationally—the highest for a liberal art college and the best on the West Coast.
The rankings, compiled by Best Delegate, an independent Model U.N. consultancy, are based on tabulations of teams’ success and awards in Model U.N. conferences nationwide.
READ THE ARTICLE ABOUT ELIZABETH WYDRA '98 (From Constitutional Accountability Center website):