We study the contribution of economic conditions to the success of the first avowedly nativist political party in the United States. The…
Populism studies have rapidly burgeoned but systematic global empirical evidence about this phenomenon has lagged behind. How can party…
Roughly a thousand people are killed by American law enforcement officers each
year, accounting for more than 5% of all homicides. We…
Among our greatest leaders are those driven by impulses they cannot completely control - by lust. Lust is not, however, an abstraction, it…
What are the consequences of women dying in combat? We study how women fighting on the frontlines of the military affects public attitudes…
Inequalities in voter participation between groups of the population pose a problem for democratic representation. We use administrative…
By the time of his assassination in 1963, John F. Kennedy stood at the helm of the greatest power the world had ever seen, a booming…
Retrospective voting is a crucial component of democratic accountability. A large literature on retrospective voting in the United States…
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This month, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan reconsecrated the Hagia Sophia — a UNESCO world heritage site and museum — as a house of…