Happy 50th anniversary, women’s legislative caucuses! Here’s how to be even more effective. Nadia E. Brown, Christopher J. Clark, and Anna M. Mahoney - February 9, 2022 Black women legislators can point out policy blind spots others might overlook
When Black women use motherhood’s power to advocate for Black lives Aidan Smith - May 6, 2021 There’s a history behind putting a mother’s love to political use after a Black person is killed
Will Trump’s name on stimulus checks help win him votes in November? Virginia Oliveros, Rebecca Weitz-Shapiro, and Matthew Winters - April 28, 2020 What we know about the consequences of name-stamping public policy
China celebrates 70 years of communist rule. What explains the resilience of its regime? Jessica Chen Weiss - October 7, 2019 In 1989, the Chinese Communist Party survived popular unrest — while Europe’s communist regimes did not.
Guatemala will elect a new president on Sunday. Here are three things to know. Rachel Schwartz - August 7, 2019 The United States might not get much from its ‘safe third country’ agreement.
How ‘hostile sexism’ came to shape our politics Erin Cassese, Tiffany Barnes, and Mirya Holman - October 2, 2018 What’s behind the roiling public reaction to Thursday’s Senate Judiciary
Campaign attacks may hurt women candidates more than men — especially on ‘women’s’ issues Mirya Holman and Erin Cassese - August 31, 2017 Since Donald Trump defeated Hillary Clinton in the 2016 presidential
Sheriffs are enthusiastic about enforcing U.S. immigration law. That makes a big difference. Mirya Holman and Emily Farris - May 30, 2017 [caption id="attachment_58998" align="alignleft" width="960"] Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke speaks
Putin is waiting to see whether Trump will fund pro-democracy programs Timothy Gill - March 20, 2017 [caption id="attachment_55557" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Traditional Russian wooden dolls depicting President
Is the International Criminal Court biased against Africans? Kenyan victims don’t think so. Yvonne Dutton, Tessa Alleblas, Geoff Dancy, and Eamon Aloyo - March 6, 2017 [caption id="attachment_54939" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta appears before