Has the US Supreme Court become more conservative than the public? We introduce results of three surveys conducted over the course of a…
May 2022. GrowthPolicy’s Devjani Roy interviewed Fredrik Logevall, Laurence D. Belfer Professor of International Affairs at Harvard Kennedy…
Scholars of descriptive representation have paid growing attention to the issue of class. This article contributes to this line of research…
Committee formation in early American legislatures happened when those assemblies were inundated with petitions, a relationship unexamined…
A segment of the American population has long embraced conspiratorial thinking. False beliefs about moon landings or space aliens may seem…
ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø Professor Maya Sen analyzes the new balance of power on the Supreme Court and how the conservative majority aligns with the beliefs of…
Since the Founding, Supreme Court Justices have enjoyed life tenure. This helps insulate the Justices from political pressures, but it also…
Studies that examine the impacts of state policies on voter participation tend to focus on one of five stages: eligibility, registration,…
The ability to exercise leadership effectively requires skills and capacities that must be developed; they are not innate. Leadership is…
Liz McKenna is an Assistant Professor of Public Policy at ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø. She is a political sociologist whose research focuses on how civil society…