Few elections are more secretive than the papal conclave Kim Yi Dionne - April 23, 2025 Pope Francis appointed many of the cardinals who will now pick his successor.
The problems with that viral poll blaming Harris’ loss on Gaza John Sides - January 27, 2025 Asking people the reasons for their vote doesn’t tell us much.
Good cake Sarah Binder and John Sides - September 22, 2023 In honor of political scientist and pie aficionado, Lee Sigelman
If the U.S. withdraws from Afghanistan, will its military contractors stay? That’s not clear. Deborah Avant - February 28, 2020 Here’s what we know about this invisible army.
Trump shifted gears on Afghanistan — but what role do foreign policy advisers play? Here’s what the research says. Elizabeth N. Saunders - August 23, 2017 Advisers matter, but the buck still stops with Trump.
Ohio’s special election to replace John Boehner on Tuesday wasn’t ‘special’ at all. Jordan Ragusa and Gibbs Knotts - June 8, 2016 [caption id="attachment_41823" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Then-U.S. House Speaker John A. Boehner
Americans think the unemployment rate is 32 percent? Not so fast. John Sides - November 16, 2014 [caption id="attachment_18170" align="aligncenter" width="982"] (Steve Helber/AP)[/caption] Over at Vox, Danielle
Marco Rubio is balding. Will it cost him the presidency?!? John Sides - August 11, 2014 [caption id="attachment_14232" align="aligncenter" width="620"] Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) speaks during
Evaluating the Salience of Race John Sides - March 1, 2013 bq. How salient is race? I would say the ability
Temporal Omnipotence, or How Even the Pope Can Strategically Call New Elections Joshua Tucker - February 11, 2013 Wondering why we've just witnessed the first papal resignation in