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April 29, 2026
Feminist scholarship helps address the systemic roots of domestic abuse and femicide.
April 27, 2026
Democrats and Republicans disagree on what political violence even is
The crux of the disagreement? Whether the government’s actions can constitute violence.
April 20, 2026
Republicans are turning against legal marijuana
GOP support for legalization is plummeting, especially among younger Republicans.
April 17, 2026
More funding for space exploration is not that popular
The Artemis mission fascinated many Americans. But space travel is a low priority.
April 14, 2026
Yes, Iran has options, despite the U.S. blockade
Here’s why economic coercion is tough to implement – and could spur further escalation.
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The end of Viktor Orbán’s ‘Hungarian model’?
New data show why Orbán’s Fidesz party finally fell after 16 years in power.
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Trump and Rubio dismantled U.S. diplomacy. It’s making the Iran War harder.
Statecraft helps war-fighting as well as peacemaking.
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The Joe Rogan of the left, right, and center is just … Joe Rogan
A new analysis of podcasts shows that Rogan isn't as MAGA as you think.
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The new neo-royalist world order 🎧
Stacie Goddard and Abe Newman explain how cliques are ruling the world.
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Good to Know: The public is a thermostat
Why there is a never-ending cycle of governments doing something and the public wanting the opposite.
In this podcast episode, three experts weigh in on how these organizations are tackling the big challenges of 2026.
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April 9, 2026
How populists are reshaping global institutions
Our research explores how these institutions have adapted to new threats.
April 8, 2026
How did the 2025 India-Pakistan conflict change global politics? 🎧
Explore the unexpected fallout – and Pakistan’s role in the Iran war ceasefire – in this episode of Chalkboard Politics.
April 2, 2026
Republicans are ambivalent about Iran and Trump’s foreign policy
Most Republicans support the war, but many still want the U.S. to be less involved overseas.
March 30, 2026
Charting almost 50 years of public attitudes toward suicide
These attitudes do not conform to the broader liberalization we’ve seen on many social issues.
March 27, 2026
Here’s new evidence on American support for political violence
Many Americans will support aggression or even violence against their “most hated actor.”
March 25, 2026
The long-standing Democratic advantage in party identification is gone
A new report shows how much the partisan landscape has shifted.
March 20, 2026
The deep complexity of public opinion about abortion
New research shows that support for abortion depends on both timing and justification.
March 18, 2026
Good to Know: How composition effects can distort election narratives
Can elections reveal the public’s true opinions? It depends on who shows up to vote.
U.S. democracy is under attack. Here are some lessons for democracy’s defenders.
A global study of democratic backsliding and resilience offers ways to resist authoritarian attacks.
Trump still wants to buy Greenland. He’s making a dangerous mistake.
Trump doesn’t seem to understand that nations don’t buy and sell territory any more.
Courts can be undermined in these 3 ways. This is how to protect them.
Courts are only as powerful as politicians – and the public – want.
