Biden ended the Muslim travel ban. A much tougher problem persists. Brian Calfano, Nazita Lajevardi, and Melissa R. Michelson - January 26, 2021 American Muslims continue to face bias, even when they uphold democratic ideals
Some good news from 2020: So far, very few Americans have been killed in terrorist attacks. Daniel Byman - December 21, 2020 Despite alarming headlines, domestic terror attacks left fewer Americans dead than in 2019
When do voters support Black Lives Matter or the Green New Deal? Michael W. Wagner, Lewis A. Friedland, Jianing Li, and Dhavan V. Shah - December 8, 2020 Our research finds that more moderate rhetoric wins more support among both Democrats and Republicans
Biden’s win shows that suburbs are the new swing constituency John Curiel and Charles Stewart III - November 23, 2020 The urban-rural divide is reshaping American politics
Why Biden is winning the states Trump wants most Eleanor Neff Powell - October 28, 2020 In Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin, the Democrat has won over up-for-grabs voters
Openly LGBTQ candidates are running in record numbers — again Gabriele Magni and Andrew Reynolds - October 27, 2020 Numbers and diversity are increasing every election cycle. Here’s why.
These nine swing states will see the biggest ‘blue shift’ as ballots are counted after the election Roy H. Perlis, Matthew Simonson, Mauricio Santillana, Matthew Baum, Katherine Ognyanova, Jon Green, Jennifer Lin, James N. Druckman, Hanyu Chwe, David Lazer, Alexi Quintana Mathé, and Adina Gitomer - October 19, 2020 Biden’s margin will almost certainly improve as mail-in ballots are counted — by up to 60 percentage points
Why Indian Americans are not becoming Republicans any time soon Sumitra Badrinathan, Milan Vaishnav, and Devesh Kapur - October 14, 2020 Our study examines why they’re sticking with the Democrats
Armed group allegedly plotted to kidnap Michigan’s governor. Here are 5 things to know about political kidnappings. Danielle Gilbert - October 13, 2020 Mobile phones have made terrorist kidnappings more dangerous.
These states are most likely to boost turnout — despite the pandemic Michael J. Pomante II - October 7, 2020 The Cost of Voting Index is keeping tabs on which states have made it easier to vote this year.