Schar School of Policy and Government

Collecting our thoughts: What were Schar School scholars thinking in August? Clearly, we had a lot on our minds.

A new book by Schar School senior fellow and adjunct professor Mark S. Langevin is a study of an existential trade conflict most have never heard of: The “cotton dispute” between the U.S. and Brazil.

Registration is open to those who want to win $20,000 for finding a way to curtail counterfeit goods trafficking. It’s Hackathon Time again!

Nationalism you know about. But “economic nationalism” cements the ideology in wide-ranging policy. Schar School Professor Kenneth Reinert’s new book examines the topic from all angles.

Her undergrad degree is in political science, which works out great for Schar School students: Meet Lorena Jordan, the Schar School librarian. She does more than check out books.

As he prepares to retire after 35 years at George Mason University, Mark N. Katz emerges as an important observer of all things Russia.

For many, the pandemic was a total shutdown. For Maurice Kugler, it offered a unique chance to study its economic effects on developing countries.

As he prepares the follow up to his award-winning debut book, Schar School Associate Professor Ahsan Butt takes a few questions from an international media outlet.

An internship at a legal nonprofit in Madrid leads a rising senior on a journey of self-discovery. Meet Gabriela Manzanares.

Collecting our thoughts: What were Schar School scholars thinking in July? Clearly, we had a lot on our minds.