Shortly after assuming office in January 2017, President Donald Trump accused the press of being an “enemy of the American people.” Attacks…
We offer the first quantitative analysis of rape culture in the United States. Observers have long worried that biased news coverage of…
Venezuela has seen an unprecedented exodus of people in recent months. In response to a dramatic economic downturn in which inflation is…
The rise of fake news highlights the erosion of long-standing institutional bulwarks against misinformation in the internet age. Concern…
DNA ancestry testing may seem frivolous, but it points to two crucial questions: First, what is the relationship, if any, between biology…
From the streets of Hong Kong to Ferguson, Missouri, civil disobedience has again become newsworthy. What explains the prevalence and…
How have online protests—like the recent outrage over the Komen Foundation’s decision to defund Planned Parenthood—changed the nature of…
Why do some democracies reflect their citizens' foreign policy preferences better than others? What roles do the media, political parties,…