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Bruce Wolpe

Non-Resident Senior FellowUnited States Studies Centre
Ava Kalinauskas a Senior Research Associate at the United States Studies Centre.

Ava Kalinauskas

Senior Research AssociateUnited 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)
Victoria Coope

Victoria Cooper

Non-Resident FellowUnited States Studies Centre
Dr Kathryn Robison

Dr Kathryn Robison

Lecturer in American Studies and Internships CoordinatorUnited States Studies Centre
Jared Mondschein, the Director of Research at the United States Studies Centre.

Jared Mondschein

Director of ResearchUnited States Studies Centre
US deputy chief of staff for policy Stephen Miller
US politics

Who is Stephen Miller? Donald Trump's powerful right hand and immigration policy architect

In the news byBruce Wolpe
Foreign policy

Iran has its 'finger on the trigger'. But is it at its 'weakest' as US tensions soar?

29 January 2026
In the news byAssociate Professor David Smith
A protester sits on the street with his arms up in front of federal agents and police in south Minneapolis after Alex Pretti was fatally shot by federal agents in the area early Saturday morning, 24 January 2026
US politics

Trump, seeking damage control, weighs less aggressive approach in Minneapolis

28 January 2026
Interview byJared Mondschein
US Capitol Building
US politics

Congress’ power has been diminishing for years, leaving Trump to act with impunity

19 January 2026
Commentary bySamuel Garrett
Defence

USSC Briefing Room | Adm. Lisa Franchetti (ret’d) on the future of US military leadership

14 January 2026
Podcast byTom Corben
US President Donald Trump
US politics

Trump warning as America ‘tears the mask off’

12 January 2026
In the news byAssociate Professor David Smith
US President Donald Trump
Foreign policy

Donald Trump takes Venezuela – is Colombia next?

11 January 2026
Interview byBruce Wolpe
Foreign policy

Regime change in Venezuela worked for now but what comes next will impact East Asia

9 January 2026
Commentary byDr Michael J. Green
US President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio monitor US military operations in Venezuela, from Trump's Mar-a-Lago Club on January 3, 2026 in Palm Beach, Florida
Foreign policy

In Venezuela, the real challenges for the US are just beginning

7 January 2026
Commentary byLester Munson
US politics

The US v Nicolás Maduro: Is the Venezuelan leader facing life in jail?

6 January 2026
In the news byDr Harry Melkonian
Us President Donald Trump
US politics

Trump takes out Maduro. But can the Democrats take out Trump?

6 January 2026
Commentary byBruce Wolpe
US politics

The Implications of US Capturing Venezuela President Maduro

5 January 2026
Interview byDr Kathryn Robison
LED sign wrapped around a building corner, saying "U.S. capture of President Maduro"
US politics

Trump, Venezuela and the dangerous revival of US power politics

5 January 2026
Interview byBruce Wolpe