Schar School of Policy and Government

With political campaigns across the country accusing opponents of promoting “socialist” agendas, a professor at the Schar School of Policy and Government wanted to find out if young voters knew the features behind the term.

When a friend is killed in Iraq by ISIS, a George Mason University law student began work at the Schar School. He tracks terrorists.

A new collaboration will provide top-shelf compliance training for those involved in, or aspiring for, U.S.-China trade and commerce.

Prior to a high stakes election, George Mason University’s campus is normally buzzing with activities, dialogue and events. That’s more of a challenge this year due to COVID-19, but Justin Gest is determined to keep the momentum alive.

The highly ranked security studies programs at the Schar School of Policy and Government at George Mason University have received a $450,000 gift from the Diana Davis Spencer Foundation.

A symposium asks the question: Are the U.S.’s foreign alliances reliable? The answer might surprise you.

A Schar School student-organized current events podcast named for a frog returns to the airwaves. The message: Inclusivity.

Schar School Associate Professor Jennifer Victor presented a sample class covering U.S. government and elections. See the video.

A new study by Schar School of Policy and Government Associate Professor Alan Shark examines what slows technological innovation in government agencies.

As the election draws closer, political reporters face new challenges. The Washington Post’s Amy Gardner details how to tell the truth in an age of “fake news.”