The 2012 general election campaign is likely to be a fight for every last vote, which means that it will also be a fight over who gets to…
Last week, as he attempted to emphasize his focus on middle-class America, Mitt Romney uttered these unfortunate words: “I’m not concerned…
The introduction of electoral gender quotas in diverse contexts around the globe has attracted a great deal of scholarly and political…
In recent years, the role of religion in the study and conduct of international affairs has become increasingly important. The essays in…
The cloak of inevitability that Mitt Romney has been wearing -- on again, off again -- is suddenly and dramatically off again. Just as he…
If our politics weren't so fluid and volatile, one would think, now that the votes are tallied in New Hampshire, that the race for the…
While the economy will be the central issue of the presidential campaign, foreign policy and national security should be a close second.…
How accurate are people when predicting whether they will vote? These self-predictions are used by political scientists to proxy for…
Will reforms emerging from the 2008 crisis have a global impact and influence developing countries? Evidence suggests that this happened…
Book abstract: In the 25 years since Arend Lijphart remarked that 'the study of electoral systems is undoubtedly the most underdeveloped…