How politically divided is the U.S.? It’s complicated but quantifiable. Mary Catherine Sullivan and John Geer - June 6, 2022 Our new measure of national unity examines shifts over decades
Colin Powell was a paradoxical man in a polarized time Clarence Lusane - November 2, 2021 He joined the Republican Party just as it was veering away from him.
20 years after 9/11, the U.S. is again in a great power confrontation James Goldgeier - September 9, 2021 The end of the Cold War scrambled U.S. foreign policy — and then 9/11 scrambled it again. Here’s what remains the same.
When the Berlin Wall fell 30 years ago, it shook up U.S. politics. Here’s how. James Goldgeier - November 8, 2019 Republicans have been divided on foreign policy ever since the Cold War ended.
Was it a ‘blue wave’ or not? That depends on how you define a ‘wave.’ Matthew Green - November 13, 2018 Were Tuesday’s election results the 2018 “blue wave” Democrats were
If you want a more powerful President Trump, impose term limits on Congress Thad Kousser - October 19, 2016 [caption id="attachment_48055" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump holds
The Do-little House of Representatives: Why so little legislating? - April 4, 2013 I noticed the other day that House lawmakers have cast
Seven Questions about the 2010 Election John Sides - May 2, 2010 Week before last I had a conversation with a Washington