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Democratic Resilience

Robert Y. Shapiro told Newsweek: "This is very plausible. Historically in the US, we have had Vice Presidents being the obvious candidate once incumbents presidents have served their terms, or sometime later."

Aug 05 2025
Newsweek
In the Media
Democratic Resilience

“In the old days we thought capture was mostly a problem in Africa and Latin America and then in Eastern Europe after the fall of the Berlin Wall,” noted Anya Schiffrin, another scholar of media capture and the director of the Technology, Media, and Communications specialization at Columbia University. “What’s happened in the last six months in the US is worse than anything we imagined.”

Aug 05 2025
Columbia Journalism Review
In the Media

New summer option enables faster degree completion and greater cohort alignment.

Aug 04 2025
News & Stories
Democratic Resilience

Political science professor at Columbia University Robert Y. Shapiro to Newsweek: "The Democratic primary polling is much too early and all we are seeing is name recognition for past presidential candidates and ones in the news lately in a visible way."

Aug 01 2025
Newsweek
In the Media
Meet the SIPA Community

Pooja shares more about what surprised her about graduate school, especially beyond the classroom. With NYC as your playground, there are so many unexpected perks about being at SIPA.

Jul 31 2025
Admissions Blog
Geopolitical Stability

When a foreign competitor gains an unexpected technological capability, it can precipitate conflict, writes senior research scholar Julian Gewirtz.

Jul 29 2025
Financial Times
In the Media
Climate & Sustainable Development

“These numbers make no sense,” said Anne-Sophie Corbeau, a researcher specializing in European gas markets at Columbia University’s Center on Global Energy Policy.

Jul 29 2025
Semafor
In the Media
Inclusive Prosperity

Ester Fuchs, Professor of International and Public Affairs and Political Science at Columbia University, joins Paul E. Peterson to discuss the New York City mayoral race, and what it could mean for education in the city.

Jul 28 2025
Education Next
In the Media
Geopolitical Stability

Beijing thinks it holds all the cards as Trump attacks allies, writes senior research scholar Julian Gewirtz.

Jul 24 2025
Foreign Policy
In the Media
Climate & Sustainable Development

Wally Adeyemo, who was a key architect of Russia sanctions in the Biden administration, said Trump should move quickly to take advantage of relatively low global oil prices and ramp up economic pressure on China for its support of Moscow’s war in Ukraine.

Jul 24 2025
Semafor
In the Media