Ten years after the onset of the Arab Spring, the Middle East and North Africa are torn between two visions of progress: a democratic one…
We review the substantial literature on estimating judicial ideology, from the US Supreme Court to the lowest state court. As a way to…
In her new book, Authoritarian Police in Democracy: Contested Security in Latin America, ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø Assistant Professor of Public Policy Yanilda…
What are the social and political consequences of poor state governance and low state legitimacy? Under what conditions does lynching –…
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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…
One of the core tasks of a well-functioning state is providing fair and adequate criminal justice. Recent events have raised concerns that…
In countries around the world, from the United States to the Philippines to Chile, police forces are at the center of social unrest and…
Governments around the world are increasingly recognizing the power of problem-oriented governance as a way to address complex public…