Brian Charles Publishes New Book, A Genealogy of Populism

Published by Apolonia Preciado | Sep 03, 2026

Congratulations to Brian Charles on the publication of A Genealogy of Populism, published by Springer in 2026.

Upcoming Events

Sep 08, 2026

Esther’s Army: The Christian Women Who Power the American Right

The 2024 election of Donald Trump was the culmination of the strategic efforts of Christian women over six decades. Sociologist Katie Gaddini was with them as they organized, rallied, and celebrated. In this talk based on her new book Esther’s Army, she profiles six distinct archetypes and reveals how these women have turned being underestimated into a strategic force.

Sep 17, 2026

The Once and Future World Order: Why Global Civilization Will Survive the Decline of the West

Since the dawn of the 21 st century, the west has been in crisis. Many fear that the decline of the west will lead to global chaos. But the West has never had a monopoly on order. In fact, the end of Western dominance offers us the opportunity to build a better world, where non-Western nations find more voice, power, and prosperity.

Sep 23, 2026

The United States and Global Anti-Authoritarian Movements

What is the most effective means by which the United States can support popular struggles for freedom around the world? Does Washington have the credibility to support such movements in light of its ongoing backing of allied authoritarian regimes and occupation armies? In this event, Professor Stephen Zunes examines the impact of U.S. foreign policy in recent anti-authoritarian uprisings and in promoting democracy.

Political Science in the News

Political Science in the News

Brian Charles Publishes New Book, A Genealogy of Populism

Esther’s Army: The Christian Women Who Power the American Right

REI Colloquium: Banished Citizens: A History of the Mexican American Women Who Endured Repatriation

The Once and Future World Order: Why Global Civilization Will Survive the Decline of the West

The United States and Global Anti-Authoritarian Movements

Useful Links

Intranet