08-2024
Bloomberg published an op-ed by Professor Minxin Pei, “China’s New Internet ID Shows Xi’s Insecurities,” which explores the implications of China's new internet identification system.
Bloomberg published an op-ed by Professor Minxin Pei, “China’s New Internet ID Shows Xi’s Insecurities,” which explores the implications of China's new internet identification system.
Independent Voter News featured Professor J. Andrew Sinclair’s research examining how Alaska’s nonpartisan Top 4 election system influenced voter behavior and outcomes in the 2022 election.
Professor Kenneth Miller, Director of CMC’s Rose Institute of State and Local Government, analyzed the significance of California congressional races in determining control of Congress despite its traditional Democratic lean during presidential elections in an op-ed co-authored with Quinten Carney ’26, a Rose Institute research analyst.
The Institute for Citizens & Scholars featured President Hiram Chodosh in “College Professors of Civic Preparedness.” “Societal divisions threaten the mutual understanding, shared norms of behavior, and commitments that are so vital to the resilience of our democracy. Mending these divisions is not only a challenge of policy and politics. It is an educational imperative,” he said.
Bloomberg published an opinion piece by Professor Minxin Pei, "U.S.-China Rivalry Is Destabilizing the Middle East." The piece explores the tense relations between the U.S. and China and how these tensions affect the Middle East's stability. Pei argues that as the U.S. shifts its focus toward China and reduces its involvement in the Middle East, China is exploiting the resulting power vacuum by supporting Iran.
Forbes scored Claremont McKenna College a notable A-plus in the 2024 College Financial Grades catalog, which assesses “the operational soundness and balance sheet health” of private, not-for-profit colleges.
RadioWest interviewed Professor Nicholas Buccola, author of The Fire Is Upon Us: James Baldwin, William F. Buckley Jr., and the Debate Over Race in America. Buccola provided expert analysis on the impact of the infamous University of Cambridge debate between Baldwin and Buckley about whether the American Dream had been achieved at the expense of Black Americans.
Professor Minxin Pei was quoted in The Federalist discussing the negative impacts of President Xi Jinping’s centralization of power on China’s economy. The article highlights the conjectured weight of internal over external actors when assessing China’s recent economic hurdles.
Professor Nita Kumar was recognized as a recipient of the Guggenheim Fellowship to explore gender hierarchies and historical changes in 20th-century India. Kumar was selected from nearly 3,000 applicants based on her distinguished career and the relevance of her research.