Jonathan Zimmerman

Jonathan Zimmerman teaches education and history at the University of Pennsylvania. He is the author of “Campus Politics: What Everyone Needs to Know” (Oxford University Press)

Reagan; Gorbachev; Trump; Putin

Donald Trump has abandoned Reagan's legacy on defense: Can Democrats capitalize? Jonathan Zimmerman

Robert Mugabe

With Mugabe out, time to end sanctions against Zimbabwe? Not so fast Jonathan Zimmerman

Charlottesville Confederate Monument Protest

Trump, Charlottesville and the perils of "cultural relativism" Jonathan Zimmerman

Classroom Smartphone

Don't tape our teachers: Why surreptitious recording in the classroom isn't OK Jonathan Zimmerman

Donald Trump; Harry Truman

Donald Trump's transgender ban vs. Harry Truman's desegregation order: A backward echo of the past Jonathan Zimmerman

Laura Kipnis; Betsy DeVos

Sexual violence on campus must not be tolerated — but using Title IX as a censorship tool is not the answer Jonathan Zimmerman

Donald Trump

Schools, lies and Donald Trump: Teachers must resist emulating our fact-challenged president Jonathan Zimmerman

Donald Trump, Jews and the myth of race: How Jews gradually became "white," and how that changed America Jonathan Zimmerman

Phyllis Schlafly

Phyllis Schlafly and the global right: Conservatives who denounce globalism easily gloss over her influence in the movement Jonathan Zimmerman

Colin Kaepernick

Colin Kaepernick and American freedom: The quarterback's protest exemplifies what our nation stands for Jonathan Zimmerman

Closing Ceremony

Enough with the world tour: Bring the Summer Olympics back home to Greece Jonathan Zimmerman

Donald Trump

“Where is our ‘Donald Trump’ when we need one?”: The GOP nominee, as Africans see him Jonathan Zimmerman

Jonathan Zimmerman

Requiem for the backpacker: Today's youths risk missing out on the joys of spontaneous travel Jonathan Zimmerman

Muhammad Ali

Muhammad Ali’s real legacy: From fanaticism to tolerance Jonathan Zimmerman

Donald Trump, Richard Nixon

Donald Trump’s not-so-silent majority: His backers — extreme and embodying violence — are everything Nixon deplored Jonathan Zimmerman

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