In the late 1980s, most of the world still associated Vietnam with resistance and war, hardship, refugees, and a mismanaged planned economy…
Two of the most significant concerns about the contemporary United States are the erosion of democratic institutions and the increase in…
We study the economic and political consequences of the 2018-2019 trade war between the United States, China and other U.S. trade partners…
As Ukrainian forces aim at a major counteroffensive against Russia, the issue of collaborators, especially in Russian-occupied areas, has…
Who deserves to participate in local democracy? A wide body of research shows that property owners are deeply overrepresented in local…
The study of urban and local politics in the United States has long been hindered by a lack of centralized sources of election data. We…
We propose a new theory of public narrative, its practice, and its pedagogy that can prepare leaders to mobilize collective action towards…
Political scientist Hakeem Jefferson (Stanford University) facilitated a discussion about race, policing, and the state of American…
This paper documents the impact of popular media on racial hate by examining the first American blockbuster: 1915's The Birth of a Nation,…
In 2018, far right candidate Jair Bolsonaro came to power in Brazil by building a socially and geographically heterogeneous electoral…