How will Florida’s Cuban Americans vote? That’s more complicated than many believe. Yamil Ricardo Velez - October 18, 2020 Let’s debunk the myths.
If a president becomes incapacitated, here’s what the Constitution says Andrew Rudalevige - October 3, 2020 The 25th Amendment answers at least some of the big questions.
Trump’s top intelligence official is curtailing congressional briefings on foreign election interference Henry Farrell - September 1, 2020 Perhaps he’s worried that the intelligence community is doing its job.
Why Trump has received a much smaller approval bump than other world leaders during the pandemic Shane Markowitz - April 7, 2020 The country’s highly polarized two-party system discourages ‘rallying around the flag’
Paul Volcker won his fight on inflation. The battle to regulate big finance is ongoing. Jonathan Kirshner - December 12, 2019 Fed Chairman Paul Volcker testifies in 1981. (Photo by James
Republicans say that Trump’s quid pro quos were normal. Here’s why they’re wrong. James Goldgeier and Elizabeth N. Saunders - October 29, 2019 The body of existing testimony shows how Trump has crossed the line
Can the U.S. protect its nuclear weapons in Turkey? Todd Sechser and Matthew Fuhrmann - October 18, 2019 Here’s the backstory — and the downside of removing this nuclear cache.
No, the Trump impeachment inquiry is not a coup Joseph Wright, John Chin, and David Carter - October 15, 2019 There were four coups attempted in 2019. Trump supported one of them.
President Trump tapped Gen. Mark Milley as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Here are 3 things to know. Jim Golby - September 30, 2019 Statements by the JCS chairman can have a significant impact on public opinion.
Trump will send troops to Saudi Arabia. Here’s why it matters that there’s no formal defense alliance. Mira Rapp-Hooper - September 22, 2019 The U.S. has a number of mutual defense treaties — but not with Saudi Arabia or Israel.