political theory
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Trump also responded to a comment by Xi referring to the "Thucydides Trap," a political theory that war becomes more likely when a rising new power competes with an established great power.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
Mr. Galston is the author of 10 books and more than 100 articles in the fields of political theory, public policy, and American politics.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 3, 2026
I base this not on any grand political theory but on how many times I stood next to members of Congress at urinals at DCA during my years living in D.C.
From Slate • Nov. 7, 2025
Weinstein also holds a doctorate in government from Harvard University and has taught political theory at Georgetown University and Claremont McKenna College.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 8, 2025
When and where the growing point of law has been in legislation, a political theory of law as the command of the sovereign has prevailed.
From An Introduction to the Philosophy of Law by Pound, Roscoe
