Congress passed an important anti-lynching bill. But the U.S. is still fertile ground for vigilantes.
Despite popular fascination with figures from the Lone Ranger to Batman, vigilantes are never simply trying to protect public safety
Putin has been redefining ‘sovereignty’ in dangerous ways
Like fellow populists Donald Trump and Viktor Orbán, Putin is talking about an illiberal vision of a people united by common values, beliefs and history
Afghans want peace. New data show they’re open to a surprising number of options.
Our survey found Taliban power-sharing was not a dealbreaker.
Joe Biden isn’t the only ‘electable’ candidate. Here’s what Democratic primary voters are thinking — and how to change it.
My research shows how candidates can overcome primary voters’ ‘strategic discrimination.’
Why Iran’s involvement in Syria may backfire
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Women in political life say #MeToo. Here’s how harassment and violence limit their political lives worldwide.
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Who should pay for the refugees? Here are five possible answers.
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This is what political philosophy can tell us about how to respond to Syrian refugees
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