Richard W. Coughlin received a Ph.D. in Political Science from Syracuse University and has taught at Drury University and Florida Gulf Coast University. At this latter institution he is currently an Associate Professor of Political Science. Coughlin has recently published articles in E-IR and the Journal of Political Science Education.
What’s the Matter with America?
1. What’s Wrong, America? This review considers two recent works on U.S. political economy – Goliath by Matt Stoller and The New Class War by Michael Lind – as examples…
War and Identity: The Path to Trump and Beyond
Understanding Trump as the latest symptom of American identity, an identity continuously reproduced through war Americanism and Neoliberalism America’s path to Trumpism emanates from the central tenets of American identity…