Thousands of prisoners have died of covid-19. Because of the ‘tough on crime’ era, there’s worse to come. Sydney Johnson, Tamira Daniely, Patrice McGloin, Niharika Vattikonda, Lyle May, Kalley Huang, Kamryn Washington, Frank R. Baumgartner, Alexander Love, and Allison Swagert - August 26, 2021 “Three strikes” laws and life without parole mean inmates are aging in prison — long after they’re a threat to society.
Brazil’s president is rallying his base — so that he can expand his power Mollie Cohen, Matthew L. Layton, Mason Moseley, and Amy Erica Smith - May 11, 2021 Our research finds that voters may encourage democratically elected leaders to undermine democracy
In Brazil, Jair Bolsonaro’s victory may mean further shifts in tolerance and moderation Matthew L. Layton and Amy Erica Smith - November 2, 2018 [caption id="attachment_79722" align="aligncenter" width="960"] A supporter waves a flag with
20 years after the Good Friday Agreement, few people recognize how Northern Ireland’s religious leaders helped bring peace Nukhet Sandal - April 10, 2018 [caption id="attachment_71995" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Martin McGuinness, the Sinn Fein chief
A controversial article praises colonialism. But colonialism’s real legacy was ugly. Brandon Kendhammer - September 19, 2017 [caption id="attachment_63692" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Women and children prepare to flee
In every state, majorities oppose Trump’s proposed ban on transgender military service Andrew R. Flores, Patrick Miller, Daniel Lewis, , Barry Tadlock, and Jami Taylor - August 4, 2017 After President Trump recently proposed to ban transgender people from
Nice now has a reputation as a breeding ground for terrorists Jennifer Fredette - July 24, 2016 [caption id="attachment_44348" align="aligncenter" width="960"] People arrive with flowers to add to
The Islamic State’s attacks on Paris were attacks on Muslims, too Jennifer Fredette - November 16, 2015 [caption id="attachment_32265" align="aligncenter" width="908"] A man holds signs denouncing terrorism as
Six months on, we are not all Charlie Jennifer Fredette - June 22, 2015 [caption id="attachment_26326" align="aligncenter" width="1484"] A “Je Suis Charlie” candle at
Are Muslims permanent foreigners in France? Jennifer Fredette - October 2, 2014 [caption id="attachment_16066" align="alignnone" width="620"] French Education and Research Minister Najat