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Estimating Judicial Ideology

We review the substantial literature on estimating judicial ideology, from the US Supreme Court to the lowest state court.

Participation in Democratic and Authoritarian Regimes

Research on political activism compares the ways that citizens engage in the public sphere, the processes that lead them to do so, and the consequences of these acts.

It Happened in America: Democratic Backsliding Shouldn’t Have Come as a Surprise

Analyzes the underlying reasons for the insurrection on the U.S. Capital on January 6th 2021.

Livestock plants and COVID-19 transmission

Policy responses to the COVID-19 outbreak must strike a balance between maintaining essential supply chains and limiting the spread of the virus.

America's Past Has Shown the Power of 'We.' Here's How We Can Revive It

Stronger Together: A Strategy to Revitalize Transatlantic Power

A group of experts and former government officials from Harvard Kennedy School (ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø) and the German Council on Foreign Relations (DGAP) convened strategists from the United States and Europe over the

The Three Most Misused Phrases in US Politics in 2020

‘Witch-hunt’,‘black swan’ and ‘exponential’ entered wide use but were often applied incorrectly.

Electoral Integrity in the 2020 U.S. Elections

The Electoral Integrity Project at Harvard University has conducted a new expert survey of the 2020 US Presidential Elections. The research gathered the views of almost 800 scholars of elections, par

Drawing a Line

In most states, redistricting, the process by which electoral district boundaries are drawn, is an overtly partisan exercise controlled by state legislatures.

Joe Biden Will Lead the US Back to International Cooperation

After Donald Trump, the US should work with others on the climate crisis and economic stimulus.