The assault on the U.S. Capitol opens a new chapter in domestic terrorism Daniel Byman - January 14, 2021 The counterterrorism manual doesn’t cover an insurrection egged on by one party’s leaders.
Trump will send troops to Saudi Arabia. Here’s why it matters that there’s no formal defense alliance. Mira Rapp-Hooper - September 22, 2019 The U.S. has a number of mutual defense treaties — but not with Saudi Arabia or Israel.
Breaking border laws is as American as it gets Peter Andreas - July 3, 2018 [caption id="attachment_75142" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Independence Day fireworks explode over the
50 years after the Six-Day War, Israel’s pre-1967 borders are still a hot topic. Here’s why. Boaz Atzili - June 8, 2017 [caption id="attachment_59473" align="aligncenter" width="960"] The Israeli barrier between the Palestinian
Trump’s election is actually a return to normal racial politics. Here’s why. Rogers Smith and Philip Klinkner - November 17, 2016 [caption id="attachment_49668" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Supporters of President-elect Donald Trump cheer
Here’s why Saudi Arabia is loosening its restrictions on women Yu-Ming Liou and Paul Musgrave - June 27, 2016 [caption id="attachment_42883" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Saudi women vote during municipal elections
The Majority Rules, and When It Doesn’t, It Rolls John Sides - July 15, 2013 We welcome this guest post from Andrew Guess, a Ph.D.
Rolling a House majority, again - April 10, 2013 Kudos to the NYT's Derek Willis for catching the latest
Karl Marx, Republican Henry Farrell - August 29, 2012 Via a Tweet from Ned Resnikoff, this "letter":http://www.marxists.org/archive/marx/iwma/documents/1864/lincoln-letter.htm from Karl
Kim Jong Il and Vaclav Havel: How Much do Individuals Matter in Politics? Joshua Tucker - December 19, 2011 As the world digests the deaths of Vaclav Havel and