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Former President Jimmy Carter visits the University of Chicago

Former U.S. president and Nobel Peace Prize winner Jimmy Carter visited the University of Chicago on Friday, July 24 for events organized by the Institute of Politics and the Seminary Co-op Bookstores. Carter stopped first at the Seminary Co-op on Wood...

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A 'Believer' and a cynic discuss the Obama era

In op-ed, author reviews autobiography by David Axelrod, which he discussed with Institute of Politics director


It's not easy being green – especially if you're a Republican and that's your job

Column by IOP fellow Ana Maria Cox profiles another IOP fellow, Republican Bob Inglis, and his views on global warming


Gore: ‘Democracy has been hacked’

Institute of Politics fellow Roger Simon discusses former Vice President Al Gore's comments on politics and environmentalism in recent talk at the Institute of Politics