Good Playlist: Intro to comparative politics ▶️
A soundtrack to encourage students to apply course concepts in a different context.
What U.S. trans activists can learn from Bolivia
Changing laws and attitudes can require interim trade-offs – and close links with a political party.
Ukraine’s citizens worry about covid-19. And they still have to worry about the war.
Our survey suggests that conflict makes it politically difficult for countries to concentrate on the pandemic.
How has Tiananmen changed China?
Violence can influence people for a long time — despite repression — because families talk about it.
It’s World Toilet Day. Why do so many people lack adequate sanitation facilities?
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Young and old are voting very differently in the U.K. and U.S. That’s a big deal.
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So is the wave of populist nationalism finished? Hardly.
Commentators are proclaiming that the nationalist populist wave has stalled.
Why don’t more Americans vote? Maybe because they don’t trust U.S. elections.
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How will Trump supporters react if he loses?
What will happen if Hillary Clinton wins the U.S. presidency,