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The U.S. killed al-Qaeda’s leader. That might boost terrorism.

Jenna Jordan - August 9, 2022

‘Leadership decapitation’ can inspire Islamist extremist groups and followers to carry out more attacks, my research finds

John Reuter, Noah Buckley, Kyle L. Marquardt, and Katerina Tertytchnaya - April 12, 2022

The image of Putin’s popularity bolsters his actual popularity, our research finds. But staged perceptions of popularity can be fragile.

David Lay Williams - July 30, 2020

Mill’s lesson: The winners in unjust systems always want the oppressed to assume their fate was inevitable.

Spencer Piston and Nic Cheeseman - June 15, 2020

Biden said Trump will try to steal the election. That’s already underway.

Jean-Baptiste Gallopin - January 19, 2020

Dismantling the former security services won’t be easy

Stephanie Hofmann - October 18, 2018

Over the coming months, the British government will almost certainly

Andrew Rudalevige - October 17, 2017

As he campaigned for the presidency, Donald Trump argued that

John Sides - September 6, 2016

[caption id="attachment_7495" align="aligncenter" width="1200"] (Shutterstock.com)[/caption] Most political observers are familiar

Seth Hill and Chris Tausanovitch - October 13, 2015

[caption id="attachment_7495" align="aligncenter" width="1200"] (Shutterstock.com)[/caption] The polarization of Democrats and

John Sides - July 2, 2014

[caption id="attachment_7495" align="aligncenter" width="1024"] (Shutterstock.com)[/caption] Politics probably "feels" polarized to