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The Politic: The Yale College Journal of Politics is a bi-monthly Yale University student...

The Politic: The Yale College Journal of Politics is a bi-monthly Yale University student publication that traces its roots to 1947, when the Yale Political Journal: A Magazine of Student Opinion was founded. It was revived in 1979 as the Yale Political Monthly by future political commentator and historian Robert Kagan, and known alternately as Yale Political Magazine during the next twenty years. In addition to Kagan, past editors-in-chief include Fareed Zakaria and Gideon Rose. In its modern incarnation, The Politic was established in the spring of 2001 as a quarterly journal, inspired by the desire for undergraduates’ participation in debates about the 2000 presidential election and launched as a means to keep the greater Yale community informed about the most important local, national, and global political issues. The Politic features articles and commentary from students, academics, and prominent national politicians and is able to empower students by providing them access to the experience and insights of some of the most prominent political leaders and thinkers of our time. Building upon Yale's rich political heritage, The Politic strives to promote greater understanding and