What a difference two months make. When the Republican Party scored strong gains in last November’s US congressional elections, the…
As with any high fashion, the beauty and horror of
“big data” 1 is in the eye of the beholder. The question
that prompted the present…
New types of and approaches to data are enabling new forms of data-intensive political science, some of which in isolation appear to…
Missing from most accounts of the 2008 and 2012 campaigns to elect Barack Obama president is the story of how Obama for America organized 2…
We investigate the relationship between political networks, weak institutions, and election fraud during the 2010 parliamentary election in…
Although scholarship on the general ideological orientation of right-wing populist parties is well established, few scholars have studied…
Do affirmative action measures for women in politics change the way constituents view and interact with their female representatives? A…
In this essay, I summarize major points of my Ethics for Enemies. I first consider whether torture of a wrongdoer to save his victim could…
Covering more than four decades of American social and political history, The Loneliness of the Black Republican examines the ideas and…