From The Washington Post October 26, 2016 Scott Gehlbach and Professor Konstantin Sonin Harris Public Policy Professor Konstantin Sonin Harris Public Policy Professor Konstantin Sonin and co-author Scott Gehlbach address the problems with Trump's statements surrounding a "rigged" election and the foreign policy implications. "But Trump helps Putin most by depicting the U.S. electoral system as “rigged.” In doing so, he reinforces Putin’s message to the Russian public and the rest of the world: The U.S. system is as fraudulent as any other." Full coverage is available at The Washington Post. Upcoming Events More events Policy Research and Innovation Bootcamp (PRIB) Policy Hackathon Challenge Deep Dive Tue., February 10, 2026 | 12:00 PM Preparing for Harris: Teaching Assistantships Wed., February 11, 2026 | 8:30 AM Coffee Chat in Western Massachusetts Wed., February 11, 2026 | 9:00 AM Tunnel City Coffee 100 Spring St #102 Williamstown, MA 01267 United States