The Trump administration is investigating campus antisemitism
What do Jewish students think about the administration’s claims that this is a widespread and virulent problem?
How July 4th reduces partisan animosity – at least for a moment
Research shows the effect of emphasizing a shared American identity.
Why Americans don’t fight back when states make it harder to vote
Our research finds that few Americans realize that logistical barriers — fewer ballot drop boxes, shorter poll hours and the like — actually do stop people from voting
How can the U.S. help prevent more political violence?
Our research found two strategies that may help restore general social disapproval of attacks such as the one against Nancy Pelosi’s husband
‘Naked ballots’ are back — and they’re a danger to democracy
In 2020, tens of thousands of Pennsylvania voters were disenfranchised over this tricky mail-in ballot requirement. It may happen again in 2022.
Americans agree with their state and local officials on climate action
Although Congress seems unable to act, enough states, cities and counties are mobilizing to make a dent in U.S. carbon emissions
The prospects for a negotiated peace in Ukraine are bleak
Here are three big hurdles to a lasting peace settlement.