Why Russia may be taking Ukrainian children Svitlana Chernykh and Francesca Lessa - June 13, 2022 The research on similar tactics in Spain and Latin America helps explain Putin’s logic
Latin American countries had very different covid-19 death rates. Which policies worked? Matias Bianchi and Jennifer Cyr - January 24, 2022 Collaboration helped forge more effective government responses, our research found
Argentina legalized abortion. Here’s what it means for Latin America. Taylor Boas, Mason Moseley, Mariela Daby, and Amy Erica Smith - January 17, 2021 Abortion rights advocates focused on public health consequences for women in poverty.
The movement against coronavirus lockdowns is still going — and still angry. Rachel Meade - August 6, 2020 This isn’t an astroturf movement. These populists deeply distrust elites for leaving them behind.
Argentina is on the verge of defaulting on its debt again. Here’s what you need to know. Stephen Nelson and David Steinberg - May 28, 2020 The government’s supporters are likely to blame international creditors if there’s no deal
Argentina is about to debate legalizing abortion — despite being a very Catholic country Mason Moseley and Mariela Daby - March 6, 2020 Since 2015, a mass feminist movement has changed the national discussion.
Latin American democracy may be in trouble. The protests are a symptom of increasing mistrust. Dinorah Azpuru - December 8, 2019 Citizens are unhappy both with their own representatives and with democracy in general.
Why did Zelensky want a White House visit? Here’s what it signals at home. Matt Malis - November 21, 2019 U.S. presidents also have a lot to gain from these face-to-face meetings.
Argentina just reinstated foreign currency restrictions. Here’s what you need to know. Stephen Nelson and David Steinberg - September 5, 2019 Austerity is never popular with voters.
Dystopian fiction makes people more willing to justify political violence. Should you worry? Celia Paris and Calvert Jones - January 12, 2019 [caption id="attachment_82415" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Pro-abortion activists in favor of decriminalizing
Big elections are coming in 2019. Here’s how they could reshape foreign policy. Scott Wolford - January 3, 2019 [caption id="attachment_80963" align="aligncenter" width="960"] At the Group of 20 summit
Three things that the trade war with China won’t change Roselyn Hsueh - January 3, 2019 President Trump’s Dec. 29, 2018, phone call with Chinese President
Why did Trump agree to a temporary hold on further China tariffs? Stephanie Rickard - December 10, 2018 [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="960"] President Trump and Chinese President Xi
The G-20 summit was overshadowed by other news. But there wasn’t much to overshadow anyway. Elizabeth N. Saunders - December 3, 2018 [caption id="attachment_80963" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Group of 20 leaders, including (first
Trump and Xi will soon meet. What can political science tell us about current U.S.-China tensions? Cathy Wu - November 30, 2018 [caption id="attachment_80852" align="aligncenter" width="960"] President Trump with Chinese President Xi
This is why Argentina did not legalize abortion this week Julia Rubio - August 11, 2018 [caption id="attachment_76608" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Activists in favor of the legalization
Beijing is taking on a broader financial role. Here’s why that matters. Daniel McDowell - June 14, 2018 [caption id="attachment_74511" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Beijing has begun to take on
Europe is pushing back against Trump’s steel and aluminum tariffs. Here’s how. Chad Bown - March 9, 2018 President Trump made proclamations on Thursday to impose new import tariffs
Free and fair elections attract investment, no matter who’s elected. Here’s why. Mike Touchton - January 8, 2016 [caption id="attachment_32114" align="aligncenter" width="908"] Campaign posters of opposition presidential candidate
Here’s why Argentina’s new president Macri let the peso crash Stephen Nelson and David Steinberg - January 4, 2016 [caption id="attachment_34063" align="aligncenter" width="908"] A worker looks through the window
No matter what happens in Sunday’s election, Argentina will be governed by the rich. Here’s why that matters. Noam Lupu - November 20, 2015 [caption id="attachment_32115" align="aligncenter" width="908"] A homeless person sits in front
Was Argentina’s election stolen? Here’s how you can tell. Sebastian Saiegh and Francisco Cantú - November 6, 2015 [caption id="attachment_31835" align="aligncenter" width="908"] Postal workers load a truck with
Argentina went to the polls on Sunday. Here are 7 insights from those elections. Mark Jones - October 27, 2015 [caption id="attachment_31351" align="aligncenter" width="908"] Argentine presidential candidate Daniel Scioli stands
Here’s what you need to know about Argentina’s 2015 federal elections Mark Jones - August 20, 2015 [caption id="attachment_28766" align="aligncenter" width="1484"] Argentina’s President Cristina Fernandez cheers at
Here's what you need to know about Argentina's 2015 federal elections - August 20, 2015 [caption id="attachment_28766" align="aligncenter" width="1484"] Argentina’s President Cristina Fernandez cheers at
The future of Kirchnerism in Argentina Joshua Tucker - December 16, 2013 [caption id="attachment_4120" align="aligncenter" width="606" special=""] Argentina’s President Cristina Fernandez, left,
Cristina Fernández de Kirchner wins, but not by enough: Argentina post-election report Joshua Tucker - October 31, 2013 [Joshua Tucker: Continuing our series of Election Reports, we are pleased to
Midterm Elections in Argentina: Open, Compulsory and Simultaneous Primaries Joshua Tucker - August 21, 2013 In our continuing series of election reports, we welcome back political
Guillermo O’Donnell has died Joshua Tucker - November 30, 2011 Sad news from Scott Mainwaring: This afternoon, Guillermo O'Donnell passed