Mischiefs of Faction
Mischiefs of Faction, Caroline Tolbert, Jennifer Nicoll Victor, Matthew N. Green, Jiyue Wang, Nathan Micatka, Rob BoatrightA political science blog focused on analysis of current events, managed by professors Jennifer N. Victor (George Mason U.) and Matthew N. Green (Catholic U.), editors-in-chief. Our staff list is dynamic. Pitch us: https://forms.gle/HCxBBCM7wcauG6JK6
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Political scientists' takes on current events, managed by professors Jennifer N. Victor (George Mason U.) and Matthew N. Green (Catholic U.), editors-in-chief. Our staff list is dynamic. Pitch us: https://forms.gle/HCxBBCM7wcauG6JK6
Political Science, University of Iowa
Associate professor of Political Science, George Mason University, Schar School of Policy and Government.
I am a political scientist at The Catholic University of America and post mostly on Mischiefs of Faction (https://misofact.substack.com/).
Ph.D. in Political Science, Rutgers University
Assistant Professor of Political Science University of South Alabama
Professor of Political Science, Clark University
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