The ‘massacre generation’ believes government can prevent mass shootings Alexandra Middlewood and Abigail Vegter - June 7, 2022 Our research found a sharp shift in young people’s attitudes from 2012 onward
Are women leaders better at fighting the coronavirus? Kendall Funk and Jennifer Piscopo - August 25, 2020 Here’s what you need to know to separate myth from reality.
How California’s Prop 187 is still shaping immigration policy Andrea Silva - November 25, 2019 Increasingly, states are calling the shots
The McCain eulogies fit a long, classic tradition of political funeral orations Lucy Williams - September 4, 2018 [caption id="attachment_77361" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Meghan McCain eulogizes her father, senator
Will next week’s U.S. elections lead to violence? Here’s what environmental extremists can teach us. Graig Klein and Ben Farrer - November 1, 2016 [caption id="attachment_38270" align="aligncenter" width="908"] Protester Bryan Sander is punched by
Violence at Trump’s rallies? Here are 4 things to know about electoral violence around the world. Steven Rosenzweig and Gareth Nellis - April 11, 2016 [caption id="attachment_38270" align="aligncenter" width="908"] Trump protester Bryan Sanders, center left,
Being angry pushes our political positions further apart. So what’s the alternative? Peter Ditto, Van Boven, and David Sherman - April 4, 2016 [caption id="attachment_38270" align="aligncenter" width="908"] Protester Bryan Sanders, center left, is
Why are so many Democrats and Republicans pretending to be independents? John Sides - April 4, 2016 [caption id="attachment_31666" align="aligncenter" width="1484"] Painted tabletop models of the Republican
Two years after Sandy Hook, the gun control movement has new energy Kristin Goss - December 16, 2014 [caption id="attachment_19119" align="alignnone" width="620"] Mementos for 20 students and six
Why Defining Terrorism Matters Erica Chenoweth - May 28, 2013 This is a guest post by Karolina Lula, a PhD
Clean Elections vs. Political Speech Joshua Tucker - March 23, 2011 One of the "goals of The Monkey Cage":https://themonkeycage.org/2007/11/why_this_blog.html is to
Rhetoric and Violence in the Rwandan Genocide John Sides - January 24, 2011 Since the shootings in Tucson, debate about the role of