[1] The goal of the institute is to serve as an "incubator of political thought" in a bipartisan manner and to study such matters as leadership, governance, elections, and public engagement.
[5] In April 2021, then-GOP House Conference Chair Liz Cheney appeared at the GU Politics Forum to speak about the future of the Republican Party in the aftermath of the 2021 storming of the United States Capitol.
These students spent a week in Mexico attending meetings with candidates, campaign staffers and strategists, party leaders, and journalists, and witnessing events in the run-up to the July 1st vote.
Ahead of the election, they sat down with Agustín Barrios Gómez, a PRD – Party of the Democratic Revolution – Deputy representing the Federal District of Mexico City.
The students had an opportunity to learn directly from the people shaping the future of the district and the state of Georgia, hearing their hopes, strategies, and expectations in the last few days before the election.
Students spent a week in London attending meetings with candidates, campaign staffers and strategists, party leaders, and journalists.
They watched Donald Trump accept the nomination, heard professional analysis on the future of America and the GOP both, and came back sharing some of their reflections that week.