U.S. foreign policy was once all about race. If the U.S. isn’t careful, race may come back. Richard Maass - September 22, 2021 A new U.S. partnership with the U.K. and Australia could fuel risky notions of civilizational conflict
Virginia’s upcoming election pits rural voters against urban ones. Why is there such a divide? Zachary L. Hertz, Lucas B. Pyle, and Brian Schaffner - September 21, 2021 The key factor is their different attitudes about race, our research finds.
Did Comey give Trump the presidency? We don’t think so. Costas Panagopoulos and Aaron Weinschenk - September 18, 2017 With the release of Hillary Clinton’s campaign memoir last week,
What led to the violence in Charlottesville? Here’s what social science says. E.J. Graff - August 19, 2017 The disturbing events in Virginia last weekend turned a spotlight
Americans’ views of trade aren’t just about economics. They’re also about race. Alexandra Guisinger - August 16, 2017 As U.S. trade officials gear up this week to begin
Racially biased people are far more likely to oppose black athletes’ protests. Here’s the evidence. Tatishe M. Nteta, Matthew MacWilliams, and Brian Schaffner - April 20, 2017 [caption id="attachment_57017" align="aligncenter" width="960"] San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick,
Why presidential candidates (like Trump) campaign as isolationists but (like Trump) govern as hawks Verlan Lewis - April 18, 2017 [caption id="attachment_56963" align="alignleft" width="960"] A missile is fired from the
Americans are proud to pay taxes — except when they think others are cheating. Vanessa Williamson - April 18, 2017 [caption id="attachment_56970" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Due to the Emancipation Day holiday,
Want to know if the Trump administration will lurch into radicalism? Don’t look at Trump. Sheri Berman - November 29, 2016 [caption id="attachment_50222" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Campaign Against Racism and Fascism (CARF)
NYT columnist Douthat asks: Should we be disturbed that a leading presidential candidate endorses a pro-slavery position? Andrew Gelman - August 29, 2011 A couple weeks ago I was reading the New Yorker