The Electoral Origins of the Santomean Coup Attempt
Guest post by Jonathan Powell and Julia Oldershaw Holding competitive elections and the transition of power following elections…
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Revisiting the Emboldening Power of Nuclear Weapons
Guest post by Kyungwon Suh Do nuclear weapons make their possessors more aggressive? A series of high-profile aggressive…
Political Anger and Division
Guest post by Steven W. Webster, Elizabeth C. Connors, and Betsy Sinclair Americans are politically divided on numerous…
Who Attacked Montenegro? The Moral And Strategic Hazards of Misassigning Blame
Guest post by Erica D. Lonergan and Maggie Smith A few weeks ago, Montenegro—a NATO member—was hit with…
Does the Global Consensus on Apartheid in South Africa Hold Clues for the Uyghurs?
Guest post by Maria Lotito A new report from the United Nations finds that China may have committed…
How Incumbents Hide Behind the Law to Subvert Elections
Guest post by David Szakonyi Voters generally do not approve of their leaders manipulating elections. In the just…
The Politics of Nostalgia and Populism
Guest post by Ezgi Elçi Does nostalgia boost populism? Populist leaders worldwide often exploit nostalgia by referring to…
Can People Be Manipulated to Protest?
Guest post by Sarah J. Lockwood We live in an era of increasing protest, with large-scale, sustained social…
Will Nancy Pelosi’s Visit to Taiwan Trigger A Crisis?
Guest post by James Lee and Jackie Wong The controversy surrounding Nancy Pelosi’s (D-CA) potential visit to Taiwan…
Supreme Court Decisions Put Human Security At Risk
By Michael Barnett The recent US Supreme Court decisions to strike down New York’s century-old gun control law,…