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Rodney Taveira, a Senior Lecturer in American Studies

Dr Rodney Taveira

Academic Director, Senior Lecturer in American Studies, and Undergraduate CoordinatorUnited States Studies Centre
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Dr Shaun Ratcliff

Honorary AssociateUnited States Studies Centre
Victoria Coope

Victoria Cooper

Non-Resident FellowUnited States Studies Centre
Dr Gorana Grgic

Dr Gorana Grgić

Senior Lecturer in US Politics and Foreign PolicyUnited States Studies Centre
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Associate Professor David Smith

Associate Professor in American Politics and Foreign PolicyUnited States Studies Centre (jointly appointed with the School of Social and Political Sciences, University of Sydney)
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Bruce Wolpe

Non-Resident Senior FellowUnited States Studies Centre
US politics

By the numbers | Kirk assassination the latest in series of politically motivated attacks

Interactive byMari Koeck
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US politics
Conference
Sydney International Strategy Forum 2025

17 September 2025

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US secretary of health and human services
US politics

Donald Trump's health chief, RFK Jr, is dividing Republicans on vaccines

14 September 2025
In the news byDr Harry Melkonian
Turning Point founder and CEO Charlie Kirk
US politics

Charlie Kirk’s assassination is the latest act of political violence in a febrile United States

11 September 2025
Commentary byJared Mondschein
U.S. President Donald Trump shakes hands with conservative activist Charlie Kirk at a forum dubbed the Generation Next Summit at the White House on March 22, 2018 in Washington, DC
US politics

Trump blames 'radical left' for assassination

11 September 2025
Interview byJared Mondschein
Turning Point founder and CEO Charlie Kirk
US politics

How Charlie Kirk used campus tours to engage with people he disagreed with

11 September 2025
Interview byJared Mondschein
US President Donald Trump
US politics

Update on USA Politics and Trump and the Dept. of War.

6 September 2025
Interview byBruce Wolpe
US Supreme Court building surrounded by US flags waving in the sky.
US politics

Constitutional law in the age of Trump 2.0: The Supreme Court’s 2024-25 term in review

5 September 2025
Explainer byDr Jemimah Roberts
US National Guard quelling protests in LA
US politics

‘How far can he go?’: Donald Trump keeps ‘pushing back the margins’ of the US presidency’s power

1 September 2025
In the news byDr Harry Melkonian
California Gov. Gavin Newsom looks on during a bill signing event related to redrawing the state’s congressional maps on August 21, 2025 in Sacramento, California
US politics

The governor of California is in a high-stakes battle with Donald Trump. It’s not yet clear who will win

29 August 2025
Commentary byBruce Wolpe
US politics

USSC Briefing Room | Trump 2.0: Energy and climate change

26 August 2025
Podcast byLachlan Carey, Jared Mondschein
US politics

USSC Briefing Room | A legal look at Epstein

19 August 2025
Podcast byDr Harry Melkonian, Mari Koeck
US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin shaking hands
US politics

Is Trump likely to win the Nobel Peace Prize after meeting Putin?

17 August 2025
Interview byJared Mondschein