Did the U.S. ‘hack back’ at Russia? Here’s why this matters in cyberwarfare. Michael Poznansky and Evan Perkoski - February 21, 2018 [caption id="attachment_69477" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Central Intelligence Agency Director Mike Pompeo,
What the JFK assassination files can tell us about the U.S. plot to kill Castro Michael Poznansky - October 30, 2017 [caption id="attachment_65582" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Supporters of Fidel Castro welcome their
Daenerys Targaryen, here’s some advice from political science as you pursue the Iron Throne Joshua Tucker - July 15, 2017 So you might have heard that “Game of Thrones” returns for
How would removing Trump from office affect U.S. democracy? Aníbal Pérez-Liñán - May 26, 2017 [caption id="attachment_58898" align="aligncenter" width="960"] (Charles Dharapak/AP)[/caption] James B. Comey’s controversial
Why so many Syrians living abroad support U.S. intervention Dana Moss - April 19, 2017 [caption id="attachment_56989" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Syrians chant slogans and wave pre-Baath
Most forensic science isn’t real science. Try telling that to the criminal justice system. Henry Farrell - April 13, 2017 [caption id="attachment_56799" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Posters declaring the innocence of Todd
How the tea party learned to love Donald Trump Elizabeth Yates - December 1, 2016 [caption id="attachment_50280" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Donald Trump speaks at a tea
NATO members are supposed to be democratic. What happens when Turkey isn’t? Michael Poznansky and Keith Carter - October 13, 2016 We measured "democracy" to show why the U.S. may be willing to look the other way.
How can Colombia stop former FARC rebels from turning to crime? Sarah Daly, Laura Paler, and Cyrus Samii - October 2, 2016 [caption id="attachment_47131" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Yurluey Mendoza, 33, a guerrilla fighter
Here’s what could happen if a President Trump tore up the Iran nuclear deal William Spaniel - July 11, 2016 [caption id="attachment_43550" align="aligncenter" width="960"] The mushroom cloud of the first