New voices join Good Authority Kim Yi Dionne and John Sides - February 27, 2025 We welcome nine political scientists to our team of experts in our latest cohort of Good Authority fellows.
Kamala Harris wants to tackle America’s caregiving challenge Rachel VanSickle-Ward, Ivy A.M. Cargile, Jennifer Merolla, and Jill S. Greenlee - October 23, 2024 Millions of Americans care for aging parents or partners. That number will rise.
Don’t call it a “coup epidemic” in Africa 🎧 Erik Voeten, Kim Yi Dionne, and Ken Opalo - April 29, 2024 Experts unpack Africa's recent coups and democratic resilience.
Good Playlist: Labor politics ▶️ Kim Yi Dionne - January 21, 2024 A labor politics scholar and her student share a couple of Good Playlists
Long-serving African presidents say the people want them to stay on. Is that true? Boniface Dulani - November 4, 2021 The third in Afrobarometer’s special democracy summit series on Africa.
Most Americans want Congress to support child care and elder care, our research finds — even many Republicans Sarah Hayes, Rachel VanSickle-Ward, Jennifer Merolla, Jill S. Greenlee, and Ivy A.M. Cargile - October 29, 2021 Will Congressional Republicans listen?
There’s a growing gap in how Democrats and Republicans plan to vote. Thad Kousser, Seth Hill, Mindy Romero, Mackenzie Lockhart, and Jennifer Merolla - October 7, 2020 Mail-in ballots are more likely to be thrown out
About The Monkey Cage John Sides - June 10, 2019 What is The Monkey Cage?“Democracy is the art of running
If you’ve lost hope in American democracy, here’s some good news Kevin Esterling and David Lazer - September 14, 2018 [caption id="attachment_77716" align="aligncenter" width="960"] (Brendan Smialowski/AFP/Getty Images)[/caption] In 1876, Samuel
The big gains for women’s rights in the Middle East, explained Feryal Cherif and Benjamin Bishin - July 23, 2018 [caption id="attachment_75893" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Hessah al-Ajaji drives her car on