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December 14, 2020
Ideas of India is a new podcast in which Mercatus Senior Research Fellow Shruti Rajagopalan. In this episode, Shruti sat down with Rohit De to discuss his 2018 book, A People...
December 8, 2020
For most of American history, the transition from president to president-elect has been smooth. The loser accepts his fate, publicly concedes and the winner prepares to take...
November 30, 2020
Yale undergraduate Henry Jacob had planned to spend last summer sifting through archives in the United States and Canada researching a proposed senior thesis on the Knights...
November 24, 2020
Two Yale seniors and a 2020 graduate have been named Rhodes Scholars in the first-ever virtual selection process, necessary due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The three — Brian...
November 13, 2020
On Monday, the pharmaceutical company Pfizer announced early data that showed a vaccine it has been developing in partnership with the German drug manufacturer BioNTech was...
November 7, 2020
“I speak the password primeval … . I give the sign of democracy,” wrote Walt Whitman in “Song of Myself.” “By God! I will accept nothing which all cannot have their...
November 5, 2020
Joanne Freeman has been elected president of the Society for Historians of the Early American Republic in their 2020 elections.