Most Americans oppose the ’Department of War’ rebranding Stacie Goddard, Don Casler, and Robert Ralston - November 4, 2025 Even 42% of Republicans are no fans of the change.
Trump’s attacks on Venezuela won’t even serve Trump’s stated goals Heather Sullivan - October 23, 2025 The attacks won’t stop the drug trade – or bring about a friendlier regime.
Good to Know: Executive orders (and their cousins) Andrew Rudalevige - August 2, 2025 What presidential directives can – and cannot – do.
U.S. war powers and Congressional (ir)resolution Andrew Rudalevige - June 23, 2025 Some answers to all the many questions about Trump and Iran.
Trump’s policies are endangering the economy Caroline Soler and Brian Schaffner - March 18, 2025 And it might cost Republicans in the 2026 midterms.
Trump’s NIH restrictions could cost lives and weaken defense Danielle Lupton and Anne Perring - February 5, 2025 National Institutes of Health research is critical to American health – and U.S. military preparedness.
Can the president deploy the military inside the United States? Danielle Lupton, Jessica Blankshain, David T. Burbach, Lindsay P. Cohn, and Theo Milonopoulos - December 3, 2024 Here are the limits of presidential authority under the Constitution and federal law.
Georgia’s 2024 parliamentary elections were a blow to democracy Alexis Lerner and Arianne Swieca - November 1, 2024 There are reports of election irregularities and the Georgian Dream party is set to control the country for another four years.
Why the House Speaker finally greenlit Ukraine aid Sarah Binder - April 23, 2024 There are underappreciated factors behind Rep. Mike Johnson’s shift.
What O.J. Simpson taught us about political news Danny Hayes - April 15, 2024 People like entertainment more than substance.