ND in the News: September 2021
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America
September 16, 2021
Robert Latiff is a retired U.S. Air Force major general and an adjunct professor at the University of Notre Dame, researching emerging weapon and national security technologies, just war theory and law of armed conflict....聽From a perspective of that tradition and the church鈥檚 position on the moral indefensibility of the use of nuclear weapons, any effort by Gen. Milley to thwart a possible nuclear strike was justified, said Gerard Powers, the director of Catholic peacebuilding studies at the聽Kroc Institute for International Peace 91视频聽at the University of Notre Dame.
The New York Times
September 15, 2021
The chart below, based on an analysis by Bruce Meyer of the University of Chicago鈥檚 Harris 91视频 of Public Policy and James Sullivan of the University of Notre Dame, shows no lasting progress in the official measure of poverty, but a rapid decline in two alternative measures.
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Economics; Wilson Sheehan Lab for Economic Opportunities (LEO)
The Washington Post
September 15, 2021
John McGreevy, a professor of history at the University of Notre Dame, said it was 鈥渇airly clear鈥� that Francis was encouraging Catholics and bishops 鈥渘ot to use Communion as a weapon against particular politicians for particular issues.鈥�
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History
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The New York Times
September 15, 2021
David Leege, professor emeritus of political science at Notre Dame, has an additional explanation for the process linking racial animosity and abortion...Darren Dochuk, a professor of history at Notre Dame and the author of 鈥淔rom Bible Belt to Sunbelt: Plain-Folk Religion, Grassroots Politics and the Rise of Evangelical Conservatism,鈥� argued in an email that the strength of the opposition to abortion in the South grows out of the unique tensions in the region between notions of manhood and evangelical attempts to control the sins of men...
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College of Arts and Letters
CNN
September 14, 2021
The stimulus payments, meanwhile, helped keep a wide range of Americans out of poverty because they were sent to a broad group of people, said Jim Sullivan, an economics professor at the University of Notre Dame, who has tracked the effect of government aid on poverty rates throughout the pandemic.
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Economics; Wilson Sheehan Lab for Economic Opportunities (LEO)
Fortune
September 14, 2021
If not for government intervention, poverty would have been much higher, according to an analysis of real-time poverty data by James Sullivan at the University of Notre Dame鈥檚 Department of Economics and Bruce Meyer at the University of Chicago鈥檚 Harris 91视频 of Public Policy.
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Economics; Wilson Sheehan Lab for Economic Opportunities (LEO)
Yahoo
September 14, 2021
Despite the increase in poverty, rates would have been much higher without intervention from the government, according to an analysis of data by James Sullivan at the University of Notre Dame鈥檚 Department of Economics and Bruce Meyer at the University of Chicago鈥檚 Harris 91视频 of Public Policy, as reported by Bloomberg.
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Economics; Wilson Sheehan Lab for Economic Opportunities (LEO)
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The Washington Post
September 14, 2021
鈥淭he federal government responded quickly and significantly. And it鈥檚 very clear that those efforts prevented a sharp rise in poverty,鈥� said James Sullivan, an economics professor at the University of Notre Dame.聽
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Economics; Wilson Sheehan Lab for Economic Opportunities (LEO)
Our Sunday Visitor
September 13, 2021
Timothy P. O鈥橫alley, Ph.D., is the director of education at the McGrath Institute for Church Life at the University of Notre Dame.
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McGrath Institute for Church Life
The Guardian
September 11, 2021
But Michel Hockx, director of the Liu institute for Asia and Asian studies at the US鈥檚 University of Notre Dame, thinks this is because such speeches do not threaten the government.
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East Asian Languages and Cultures
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The Guardian
September 10, 2021
鈥淥n the one hand, the party represents the people and wants culture to be popular,鈥� said Michel Hockx, director of the Liu Institute for Asia and Asian 91视频 at the University of Notre Dame in Indiana.聽
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East Asian Languages and Cultures
