Balance of Power: Congress and the Presidency
The White House has come to rely on unilateral powers to make policy. Is that good for democracy?
The White House has come to rely on unilateral powers to make policy. Is that good for democracy?
Executive Director Melody Barnes joins a panel at the National Constitution Center to explore the debate about the core values of the American Idea—liberty, equality, democracy, and federalism—and model the way in which Americans of different perspectives can come together in the spirit of civil dialogue.
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For photojournalist Sanjay Suchak, imagery plays a critical role in fostering a vibrant and healthy news ecosystem.
Projections from the Karsh Institute's Weldon Cooper Center for Public Service show Americans will continue to move south and west during the next two decades.
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Karsh Institute Practitioner Fellow in Democracy Lise Clavel makes an impact on her students by exposing them to the realities of governing.
What should we make of these unprecedented times? UVA Today asked Melody Barnes, executive director of the University of Virginia’s Karsh Institute of Democracy.
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Mary Kate Cary, founding director of the Karsh Institute's Think Again at UVA, received one of five national Open Inquiry Awards from the Heterodox Academy at its June national convention in Chicago.
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Karsh Institute Executive Director Melody Barnes—an expert on President Lyndon Johnson—offers her thoughts on civics education, faith in government, and Joe Biden.
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The Karsh Institute brings research to policymakers to connect people, elected representatives, and institutions with critical data to improve communities. That is democracy in action.
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NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to the Karsh Institute's Mary Kate Cary, who wrote speeches for President George H.W. Bush, and Paul Orzulak, who was a Clinton administration peechwriter, about current presidential politics.
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Starr Hill Pathways is a career- and college-readiness program for Charlottesville-area middle- and high-school students, run by the Karsh Institute's Equity Center.
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