Getting a traffic ticket makes you less likely to vote, research finds
That’s especially true for Black Americans ticketed within six months of going to the polls.
Here’s what persuades Americans to support democracy over party
Our new study tested 25 different approaches with both Republicans and Democrats. Here are three that made a difference.
Shinzo Abe’s death reveals complex story of discrimination and xenophobia
In forging a new Japanese identity after the war, the government excluded some groups — and embraced conservative religious organizations
What Shinzo Abe’s assassination means for Japanese politics
Abe stepped down as prime minister in 2020, but never stepped away.
When Twitter suspends users, their views get more extreme
A new Texas law seeks to make it harder to “deplatform” users
Is there a difference between ‘defensive’ and ‘offensive’ weapons?
In Ukraine and beyond, skills, determination and tactics matter more than the mix of weapons
The prospects for a negotiated peace in Ukraine are bleak
Here are three big hurdles to a lasting peace settlement.
Ukraine invasion tests the relationship between Russia and China
Their ‘unlimited’ partnership may have some limits after all
Putin’s invasion of Ukraine didn’t rely on cyberwarfare. Here’s why.
Cyber operations don’t win wars, our research finds.
What do Russia’s cyber moves mean for the Ukraine crisis?
Ambiguous signals raise the risk of miscalculating what’s really going on