November 26, 2025
Both mainstream European politicians and cultural conservatives have frequently voted to accommodate Putin.

November 26, 2025
Can the E.U. slow the corruption wave in Europe?
The European Union seems more willing to tackle corruption, but internal politics stand in the way.

November 25, 2025
The political impact of Thanksgiving dinner
“Assimilative social influence” in action.

November 24, 2025
How joy can bring Black voters to the polls
A new book shows that positive emotions can be a powerful political tool.

November 21, 2025
The G20 line-up for this weekend is shrinking
Why did the U.S. boycott this global summit – and what happens now?
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What’s behind Panama’s mass protests?
The government has failed to address the broad range of grievances bringing people out on the streets.
- June 17, 2025
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Russia’s ‘Victory Frenzy‘ is another weapon against Ukraine
The Kremlin distorts World War II history to fuel domestic support for its war against Ukraine.
- May 8, 2025
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It’s 2025. Why doesn’t Congress reflect America’s population?
Solving a data problem changed how we think about representation.
- April 25, 2025
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Why the Kashmir attack could start another India-Pakistan crisis
India seeks to punish Pakistan for separatist violence.
- April 24, 2025
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Trump’s verbal attack on Zelenskyy was shocking – and predictable
In bullying Zelenskyy in the Oval Office, Trump showed his core beliefs.
- February 28, 2025
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The politics behind Marc Fogel’s release from a Russian prison
The Trump administration’s negotiations with Russia may signal a bigger shift in U.S. policy.
- February 15, 2025
- May 14, 2025
Sarah Binder and John Sides talk budget politics in the latest episode of “Where’s Congress?”
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November 20, 2025
The new neo-royalist world order 🎧
Stacie Goddard and Abe Newman explain how cliques are ruling the world.

November 19, 2025
White Democrats increasingly support Black candidates
The “Great Awokening” has electoral implications.

November 18, 2025
Ugly campaigns hurt voter trust. Weak institutions make it worse.
New research on negative campaigning in Africa reveals what really undermines democracy.


November 13, 2025
Have our personal networks become more politically segregated?
New research looks at the consequences for political participation and political tolerance.

November 12, 2025
Central Asian leaders forge new deals with Trump
Here’s what happened at this year’s C5+1 meeting.

November 7, 2025
Nancy Pelosi, a master legislator and partisan warrior
A formidable member of Congress will step down next year.

November 6, 2025
Japan’s new prime minister faces big foreign policy challenges
Can Sanae Takaichi keep Washington close – and navigate regional threats?

From Colombia to Lebanon, LGBTQ advocates are helping build peace
Why including women and LGBTQ people can improve peacemaking.
The Emancipation Proclamation did not end slavery. Here’s what did.
Two states – Delaware and Kentucky – still allowed slavery until the 13th Amendment was ratified in late 1865
Does Trump need Congress’s approval to go to war with Iran?
That depends on whether Congress wants to try to stop him.
Courts can be undermined in these 3 ways. This is how to protect them.
Courts are only as powerful as politicians – and the public – want.













