12/10 “The Cycles Meet: Political Change and Conflict in the Coming Decade” – Aaron Mannes, University of Maryland
"The Cycles Meet: Political Change and Conflict in the Coming Decade" Beyond the headlines and the controversy du jour, American politics today is the manifestation of a pair of deep historical cycles that are converging and creating a unique moment for institutional change. 1. “Presidential time,” (an idea developed by Yale’s Stephen Skowronek) suggests that, […]