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What went wrong in Afghanistan? Policy expert examines U.S. missteps

Sep 8, 2021
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Capitol unrest linked with Trump-voting ‘islands,’ proximity to Proud Boys chapters

Feb 17, 2021
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Who does (or doesn’t) wear a mask? Partisanship explains COVID-19 responses

Oct 21, 2020
Who is at fault for COVID-19 crisis? Most Americans blame U.S. government, survey says U.S. Capitol Building

Who is at fault for COVID-19 crisis? Most Americans blame U.S. government, survey says

Oct 5, 2020
Harris Public Policy announces first-of-its-kind initiative to inform cyber policy Earth at night

Harris Public Policy announces first-of-its-kind initiative to inform cyber policy

Aug 9, 2018
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Fieldwork takes UChicago researchers across the globe

Sep 13, 2017
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Austin L. Wright

Title: Assistant Professor of Public Policy

Expertise: Global conflicts, Afghanistan

Departmental website: https://harris.uchicago.edu/directory/austin-wright

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