Politics

News about UB’s political science programs, and related insight into politics. (see all topics)

Trudeau election not just a win for Canada, but huge for U.S. too, says UB Canadian studies experts
10/22/15
Justin Trudeau understands how important the U.S.-Canada relationship is, UB experts say, and he is eager to re-establish it.
Emotional toll, Clinton’s debate performance end run that never started for Biden, UB political scientists say
10/21/15
With Biden out of the election, the nomination is Hillary Clinton's to lose, says UB political scientists.
Joe Biden has authenticity that voters want and Clinton lacks, UB elections expert says
9/9/15
Biden says what he thinks, and that, says UB's James Campbell, is what voters are looking for.
How media ‘fluff’ helped Hitler rise to power
8/28/15
A UB architectural historian's new book illuminates how propagandists used lifestyle stories to soften Hitler’s image prior to World War II.
Trump’s authenticity is what’s making him popular, UB political scientist says
8/4/15
Trump is "extremely unlikely" to earn the GOP nomination, says UB's James Campbell.
Crowded Republican field could benefit the front-runner, UB expert says
6/12/15
A large field makes the campaign less volatile, says nationally known political forecaster James Campbell.
New evidence that increasing economic inequality rises out of political partisanship
3/12/15
Politicians’ support of economic policies that benefit their supporters are a boon to those on higher end of economic spectrum.
Political forecaster available to discuss November election
10/27/14
GOP will gain eight Senate seats while House Democrats may lose 16 seats and hit a low point, Campbell predicts.
Republicans predicted to make significant gains in November
9/5/14
Nationally regarded election prognosticator forecasts Democrats to lose 16 House seats and eight Senate seats
Legal expert available to discuss Court’s ruling on ‘buffer zones’ and reproductive clinics
5/29/14
When the U.S. Supreme Court delivers its much-anticipated decision on whether to maintain buffer zones around reproductive clinics, University at Buffalo law professor Lucinda Finley will be in a unique position to interpret how it will change the ongoing debate and landscape on reproductive rights for women.

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