Surprised by those Fourth of July tanks? Here’s what political science can tell us about nationalism, patriotism and public opinion. Kathleen Powers - July 3, 2019 Nationalism doesn’t always involve militarism. And patriotism is different from both.
About The Monkey Cage John Sides - June 10, 2019 What is The Monkey Cage?“Democracy is the art of running
What do military service members think about diversity — especially gender diversity — in their ranks? Yusaku Horiuchi, John Carey, and John Polga-Hecimovich - May 1, 2019 To find out, we surveyed midshipmen at the U.S. Naval Academy.
The weather stations that monitor climate change are at risk. This is why. Kenneth Schultz and Justin Mankin - April 21, 2019 Civil war and other conflicts are costing us valuable data.
The real college admissions scandal isn’t bribes and cheating. It’s how wealth tilts the playing field. Scott E. Page - March 21, 2019 If you can choose from 18 sports and 150 clubs, you have more chances to excel.
Trump supporters and opponents are increasingly divided on whether constitutional principles are under threat Susan Stokes, Mitchell Sanders, John Carey, Gretchen Helmke, and Brendan Nyhan - March 11, 2019 There’s little that would unite the country to defend democracy.
Trump’s challenge to Venezuela’s president could lead to a military occupation. Here’s why — and why that’s dangerous. Benjamin Denison - January 24, 2019 President Trump recognized Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaidó as the legitimate
This is why the federal government has a hard time regulating prescription opioids Herschel Nachlis - January 13, 2019 [caption id="attachment_82553" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Bottles of the prescription painkiller OxyContin,
As the U.S. withdraws from Syria and Afghanistan, here are lessons from the Iraq War Andrew Shaver and Debora Han - January 7, 2019 President Trump's 2018 decision to withdraw U.S. troops from Syria
Since Trump’s election, the U.S. image abroad has plummeted. But is it really just about Trump? Yusaku Horiuchi and Alexander Agadjanian - December 19, 2018 [caption id="attachment_81743" align="aligncenter" width="960"] President Trump meets with Japanese Prime