Why Hosting the World Cup May Have Worsened Human Rights Abuses in Qatar
By Pearce Edwards and guest contributors Christian Gläβel, and Adam Scharpf The much-anticipated finals of the 2022 FIFA…
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Democracy Is the Antidote to State Repression
Lindsay Morgan interviews Christian Davenport and Ben Appel In the latest Talking Policy episode, Christian Davenport, one of…
How Violence Against Journalists Affects the News
Guest post by Cassy Dorff, Colin Henry, and Sandra Ley According to the Committee to Protect Journalists, Mexico is…
On Narcissism and War
Why did Joe Biden exit Afghanistan when his predecessors didn’t? How much of a danger is Vladimir Putin…
Can Debt Relief Constrain Repressive Governments?
Guest post by Brett L. Carter The African continent is confronting the prospect of a new debt crisis.…
Political Anger and Division
Guest post by Steven W. Webster, Elizabeth C. Connors, and Betsy Sinclair Americans are politically divided on numerous…
Why Do Some People Participate in Democracy, While Others Don’t?
Lindsay Morgan interviews Cesi Cruz and Christopher Ojeda Democracy depends on the participation of its citizens. But many…
Does UN Peacekeeping Work? A New Perspective
Guest post by William G. Nomikos In a recent New York Times op-ed entitled “I Love the U.N.,…
Political Violence, Ex-Presidents, and Upcoming Elections
By Pearce Edwards After Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) agents executed a search warrant at the Florida residence…
The Politics of Nostalgia and Populism
Guest post by Ezgi Elçi Does nostalgia boost populism? Populist leaders worldwide often exploit nostalgia by referring to…