Here’s why raising gas prices leads to violent protests like Ecuador’s
Citizens are more likely to support such changes when they trust the government, we found
Moscow allowed peaceful protests this summer. Here’s the surprising result.
Protesters trusted the government more when they were allowed to protest.
Afghanistan holds elections Saturday. Here’s what to know about its democratic process.
This election could enable the Afghan state to better serve its citizens and hold space against extremism for the international community.
Conservatives remade American state politics. Here’s how they did it.
It’s relatively easy and cheap to influence underfunded American state legislatures.
In Hong Kong, what happens now that Beijing has called the protests a ‘color revolution’?
The official rhetoric is escalating. Here’s what that means.
Iran’s cooperation with the Taliban could affect talks on U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan
Here’s what’s motivating the recently publicized ties.
Terrorism does increase with immigration — but only homegrown, right-wing terrorism
That includes the attacker who killed German politician Walter Lübcke for his pro-refugee policies, the Christchurch mosque shooting, and more
The Trump administration is revealing U.S. intelligence operations. Is it revealing too much?
Every administration faces tension between credibility and protecting sources — but it’s especially sharp for Trump.