Gorbachev didn’t set out to open the door to democracy Daniel Treisman - September 1, 2022 The former Soviet leader learned the hard way that reining in political changes is harder than making them
Why Russia may be taking Ukrainian children Svitlana Chernykh and Francesca Lessa - June 13, 2022 The research on similar tactics in Spain and Latin America helps explain Putin’s logic
Catholic clerics struggle to avoid partisan politics. Evangelical leaders dive right in. Why the difference? L. Felipe Mantilla - July 20, 2021 It’s all about hierarchy and its absence.
Five takeaways from Spain’s incredibly fragmented elections Juan Rodríguez Teruel and Casal Bértoa - May 7, 2019 Can the Socialists form a government — and stay in power?
Why Trump administration officials try so hard to flatter him Xavier Marquez - January 10, 2018 [caption id="attachment_67930" align="aligncenter" width="960"] President Trump is accompanied by Vice
Is Spain Francoland? No. Has the Catalan crisis damaged Spanish democracy? Yes. Bonnie Field and Astrid Barrio - December 22, 2017 [caption id="attachment_67560" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Supporters of Catalan independence celebrate the
Economic development promotes democracy, but there's a catch Joshua Tucker - December 29, 2014 [caption id="attachment_19522" align="alignnone" width="620"] Demonstrators hold a banner featuring a
Economic development promotes democracy, but there’s a catch Daniel Treisman - December 29, 2014 [caption id="attachment_19522" align="alignnone" width="620"] Demonstrators hold a banner featuring a
Sisi channels Salazar…whoever he was Oren Samet-Marram and Nathan Brown - June 3, 2014 [caption id="attachment_11296" align="aligncenter" width="567" special=""] Abdel Fattah al-Sisi attends the
Want to Be Seen as a Better Leader? Just Die. - March 6, 2009 Generalissimo Francisco Franco: Still dead at last report bq. Never