Can protests cause political change, or are they merely symptoms of underlying shifts in policy preferences? We address this question by…
Professor Burns reflects on recent Supreme Court decisions dealing with voting rights and same-sex marriage.
It might seem that a disaster was averted by the last-minute fiscal-cliff deal. But the wrath of House Republicans has simply moved to a…
Although international relations as a field focuses largely on war and peace between nation-states, the vast majority of conflicts have…
On Saturday, Egyptians voted in a national referendum on the country's new constitution, drafted over the course of six months by a largely…
After working with Egypt’s president, Mohammad Morsi, to broker a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas last month, President Barack Obama…
We investigate how the link between individual schooling and political participation is aff ected by country characteristics. Using…
The two traditional ways of thinking about justice at the global level either limit the applicability of justice to states or else extend…
Book abstract: Canada and the United States are consistently ranked among the most democratic countries in the world, yet voices expressing…
Rasmus Klies Nielsen’s Ground Wars brings refreshing focus to the role interpersonal communication can play in even the most high-tech,…