Alexandra Guisinger and Anna Rowland
August 27, 2024
The foreign policy issues that U.S. voters seem likely to prioritize
Two new surveys show the U.S. public and academics see the world quite differently.
Stacie Goddard
August 23, 2024
Will new tensions in the Middle East draw the U.S. into a major war?
As mediators try to broker a ceasefire in Gaza, the danger of escalation remains high.
Zein Murib and Matthew Hindman
August 7, 2024
The Olympic boxing controversy wasn’t about protecting athletes
Sex-segregated sports opens the door to sex testing.
Michael Tesler
July 31, 2024
Why Elon Musk’s politics are so problematic for Tesla – in one graph
Musk is alienating the consumers who are most likely to buy electric vehicles.
Kelebogile Zvobgo
July 26, 2024
The ICJ says Israel’s occupation of Palestinian territory is illegal
The U.N. General Assembly requested an advisory opinion on the legality of the occupation.
Nadia E. Brown, Christopher J. Clark, Anna M. Mahoney, Periloux Peay, and Michael G. Strawbridge
July 24, 2024
Kamala isn’t Joe. She’s also not Barack, Hillary, or Shirley.
And, hopefully, this isn’t 1968.
Ken Opalo
July 19, 2024
What’s behind Kenya’s ‘leaderless’ protests?
Young demonstrators are contesting Ruto’s poor governance – and the legitimacy of Kenya’s political institutions.
Sarah Binder and Forrest Maltzman
July 10, 2024
Abolishing Chevron could undermine, not empower, Congress
A short history of why Congress writes vague laws.
Andrew Rudalevige
July 4, 2024
The Supreme Court’s immunity decision sidesteps history
Those who framed the Constitution agreed that unchecked presidential power was a terrible idea.
Heather Sullivan
June 17, 2024
Chiquita and the long, dark history of conducting business in weak states
Here’s what you need to know about the U.S. court case that found Chiquita liable for killings carried out by a Colombian paramilitary group.