Professor Ali Riaz was interviewed and quoted in international editions of the newspaper Metro on June 12 and 13 about the Trump-Kim summit held in Singapore.
Unit: Politics and Government
2018 civic engagement trip to Washington, D.C.
Eleven Illinois State University students visited Washington, D.C., for the 2018 American Democracy Project Civic Engagement trip from June 3-10.
Wang interviewed by WGLT on Trump-Kim Summit
T.Y. Wang, Chair and Professor of Politics and Government, commented on the historic summit between Donald Trump and Kim Jong-Un.
Riaz comments on Myanmar’s latest actions on refugee crisis
Ali Riaz published a commentary piece on Myanmar’s Rohingya crisis in Bangladesh’s Daily Star.
Riaz comments on extrajudicial killings in Bangladesh
Ali Riaz has published a commentary on the heightened number of extrajudicial killings by law enforcement agencies in the past months in Bangladesh.
Students and faculty honored at awards luncheon
Department of Politics and Government faculty and students attended an awards luncheon on April 23, 2018 at the Circus Room in Bone Student Center.
Professor Riaz on cancellation of US-North Korea summit
Ali Riaz has published a commentary about the uncertainty surrounding the U.S.-North Korea summit.
Riaz reacts to Amnesty International Report on Myanmar
Distinguished Professor Ali Riaz expressed concerns that a Rohingya militant group Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army (ARSA) killed Hindu women, men, and children last August in Myanmar.
26th annual Conference for Students of Political Science
On April 27, 2018, the Department of Politics and Government of Illinois State University held the 26th annual Conference for Students of Political Science at the Bone Student Center.
Ali Riaz interviewed by WMBD
Department of Politics and Government Distinguished Professor Ali Riaz was interviewed by WMBD on May 13 about the withdrawal of the U.S. from the Iran nuclear deal.