Humiliation is pervasive in politics – and potent Stacie Goddard and Roxanne Euben - March 3, 2026 Stacie Goddard talks with political theorist Roxanne Euben about her new book.
Russia’s Ukraine ‘peace’ plan may be doomed from the start Stacie Goddard - September 2, 2025 History shows settlements need local consent to endure.
Movies that teach us about war – and the societies that wage it ▶️ Jay Lockenour - December 23, 2024 Each of these films has a powerful message about how past wars shape our current views of the world.
Anti-Haitian rhetoric is more than a 2024 GOP campaign stunt Niambi M. Carter - October 16, 2024 Framing Haitians as a “threat” goes far beyond racism. And America has been doing this for two centuries.
Good to Know: The offense-defense balance Stacie Goddard - August 20, 2024 The technology and tactics behind Ukraine's August 2024 offensive into Russian territory.
At the Olympics, it’s hard to sideline politics Ethan Scheiner - July 23, 2024 A short history of political protests, boycotts, and IOC bans.
Iran is playing a high-stakes game by attacking Israel Jacquelyn Schneider - April 17, 2024 What political science tells us about conflict, war, and unmanned attacks.
A Russian destabilization campaign put Moldova in the news Isabelle DeSisto and Grigore Pop-Eleches - March 5, 2024 Maia Sandu, Moldova's pro-E.U. president, is up for reelection this fall.
Good to Know: The spiral vs. deterrence model in international relations Stacie Goddard - January 29, 2024 Will Iran’s strike and Israel’s retaliation lead to war?
Good to Know: Collective security Stacie Goddard - January 9, 2024 An explainer on collective security agreements like NATO.