The GOP didn’t publish a party platform in 2020, instead pledging to “enthusiastically support the President’s America-first agenda.” I’ve spent a lot of time the past few years looking at survey data from a number of different outlets to see how the American public thinks about a variety of different foreign policy issues, and for […]
Author: jonschulman
Political Science PhD Student at Northwestern University
In this article for the LSE US Centre’s United States Politics and Policy blog, I challenge some recent survey reports that claim that public opinion overwhelmingly and with bipartisan support maintains an internationalist outlook on things like free trade, alliances, and the overall U.S. role in global affairs. Some suggest that because multilateralism and trade enjoy high […]
Joe Biden named Kamala Harris as his Vice President yesterday. While significant attention is (rightfully) being given to Harris’s views on social issues and prosecutorial record, we know much less about Harris’s foreign policy stances. However, Harris did provide answers to the Council on Foreign Relations during her presidential run in August 2019 on several […]
ICE Op-Ed
Check out this op-ed I wrote for The Daily Northwestern, encouraging us to understand the mental strain placed on our international student colleagues by discriminatory policies that, even if eventually withdrawn or legally overturned, risk having a damaging psychological effect. Schulman: We must be loud and clear in our support for international students