STANFORD, California, May 28 -- Stanford University Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies issued the following news: * * * The Risks of U.S. Democratic Backsliding University of California, Berkeley Distinguished Professor Paul Pierson explores the risks of democratic backsliding in the United States in the face of rising polarization and inequality. Conventional indicators may suggest that the United States is not susceptible to democratic backsliding, given its levels of weal  more

ALBANY, New York, May 28 -- SUNY University at Albany issued the following news: * * * UAlbany English Professor Featured in Netflix's New Vietnam War Documentary By Bethany Bump ALBANY, N.Y. (May 27, 2025) -- UAlbany English Professor Thomas Bass is a featured presenter in the new Netflix documentary, Turning Point: The Vietnam War. The five-part series by filmmaker Brian Knappenberger was released April 30, on the 50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War, and examines the war's conse  more