Understanding the fake news about South Africa’s elections Kim Yi Dionne and Shelley Liu - May 27, 2024 Shelley Liu shares the latest on disinformation and misinformation in the lead-up to the 2024 elections.
Our series on the 2024 South African elections Kim Yi Dionne - May 25, 2024 South Africans vote in a pivotal election on May 29.
Does Putin have a vote in U.S. elections? Elizabeth N. Saunders, Marina E. Henke, Nadiya Kostyuk, Rachel Myrick, and Kenneth Schultz - September 28, 2023 International relations scholars have a ‘good chat’ about U.S. elections and foreign policy.
Making it easier for Black people to vote had unexpected consequences Nikita Lalwani - November 10, 2022 White backlash to the Voting Rights Act led Southern states to imprison more Black people.
Is ‘Wakanda Forever’ too ‘woke’ for Marvel’s own good? Nicholas Carnes, Lilly Goren, and Bethany Lacina - November 10, 2022 That’s what some critics argue. Let’s look at the numbers.
This is the most important election of your lifetime. Or is it? Curtis Bram - October 28, 2022 If you think the election will make a big difference, you’re 30 percent more likely to vote than if you do not, my research finds
If seated, a Cherokee delegate could make a big difference in Congress Elliot Mamet - October 4, 2022 If the House agrees to seat the delegate, it would fulfill a nearly 200-year-old treaty obligation with the Cherokee Nation.
Four things to know about Biden’s student-debt relief plan Serena Laws and Mallory SoRelle - September 2, 2022 Loan forgiveness got the biggest attention. But the changes to repayment rules may have as big an effect.
What Alito’s draft gets wrong about women and political power Rebecca J. Kreitzer and Candis Smith - May 6, 2022 Research finds many ways that women, especially women of color, are excluded from equal access to power
Half of Americans support abortion on demand Kieran Healy - May 4, 2022 For decades, the proportion of Americans who support a woman’s right to abortion for any reason has crept steadily upward.