| 单词 | political scientist |
| 例句 | John J. Dilulio Jr., a political scientist who was then at Princeton, argued that we were seeing a new kind of juvenile criminal, utterly unlike the misbehaving teens of the past. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z It is the merit of European political scientists and sociologists to give a high priority to the power of ideas in a social struggle. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z As the political scientist John J. Dilulio Jr. later commented, “Apparently, it takes a Ph.D. in criminology to doubt that keeping dangerous criminals incarcerated cuts crime.” Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z A British philosopher and political scientist who could read and write in Latin and Greek before the rest of us can tie our shoes. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z “There’s a public expectation for communication, and she’s not providing it,” said Lauren Wright, a political scientist and author of “On Behalf of the President.” Where’s Melania? A quiet start for a reluctant first lady. 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z “It’s pretty clear that it was stolen,” said Mr. Neubauer, a political scientist studying for his doctorate. German Art Collectors Face a Painful Past: Do I Own Nazi Loot? 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z And a good thing, too, argues Mr. Wolfe, a prolific political scientist and frequent commentator on religion and public life. ‘At Home in Exile,’ on the Jewish Diaspora, by Alan Wolfe 2014-10-26T04:00:00Z Game theory, he argues, isn’t just part of “hegemonic cold war discourse,” but what the political scientist James Scott called a subversive “weapon of the weak.” Michael Chwe, Author, Sees Jane Austen as Game Theorist 2013-04-22T22:06:09Z She was never, she admits, a political scientist or policy wonk. Analysis | Ten things we learned from the new Valerie Biden Owens book 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z As detailed by political scientists Jonathan D. Weiler and Marc J. Hetherington, authoritarian political beliefs and behavior are on the increase among the American people. The GOP’s gross Adam Sandler primary: Donald Trump, penis jokes and the pathetic state of conservatism 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z The political scientist Corey Robin argues in his 2012 book, “The Reactionary Mind,” that this ideal is more like a myth. The Book That Predicted Trump 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z Henning Melber, a political scientist who has written extensively about German colonialism, said that criticism of the film shouldn’t distract from its potential role in remedying what he described as Germany’s “colonial amnesia.” A Movie Confronts Germany’s Other Genocide 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z It may seem troubling to see the fate of the nation treated like a cheap round of poker, but the gamification of politics is actually incredibly useful to economists and political scientists. Here’s how to legally gamble on the 2016 race 2016-03-28T04:00:00Z “He’s concerned now with justice and with peace and with climate. He has become a sort of very political scientist,” he said. Searching for What Connects Us, Carlo Rovelli Explores Beyond Physics 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z What historians, or anthropologists, or political scientists are interested in can overlap considerably with my interests, but the methodology, discipline, and long-term purpose are really different. Philip Gourevitch: Memory is a disease 2012-09-26T20:31:00Z Previous research by political scientists Daniel Butler and David Nickerson suggests that when legislators are given accurate information about their constituents preferences, they are more likely to vote in line with those preferences. Why turnout matters, even in true-blue districts: Large margins of victory make politicians more responsive to progressive goals 2016-05-29T04:00:00Z And powerful people are often overly praised and their missteps minimized, especially in work environments where personal relationships are valued over titles or hierarchy, according to political scientist Xavier Marquez. Sucking up has always been part of Washington culture. In the Trump era, it’s a sport. 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z What would you say to someone who is skeptical of your ability to tell this story, given that you are not a journalist or political scientist? Writer Greg Olear on “Dirty Rubles”: Trump is “gravest existential threat” to America in... 2018-07-28T04:00:00Z Walter has a political scientist’s fondness for data sets and numerical scales. ‘How Civil Wars Start,’ a Warning About the State of the Union 2022-01-03T05:00:00Z She appears to be more popular among Republicans than Democrats in Iowa, according to a political scientist’s analysis. Can hanging out with Tulsi Gabbard fans help us understand what her deal is? 2019-11-23T05:00:00Z “Trump is very different from other presidents in that he has no regard for process,” said Bruce Miroff, a political scientist at the State University of New York at Albany who studies presidential leadership. Master of celebrity: How Trump uses — and bashes — the famous to boost himself 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z Mr Silver used techniques that any political scientist would find familiar. Pushback 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z Princeton political scientist Lauren A. Wright also found it odd that Trump didn’t reference coronavirus, given that it relates to the core aims of protecting children’s health as outlined in Be Best. Melania Trump ignores coronavirus from her Be Best bubble 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z In 2014, political scientists J. Eric Oliver and Thomas Wood announced that about half of the American public supports at least one conspiracy theory. 17 facts about conspiracy theories 2021-07-24T04:00:00Z “This is very important,” says Lauren A. Wright, a political scientist at Princeton University who studies the impact of first ladies. Jill Biden hits the road as a key messenger on the White House’s stimulus victory lap 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z A generation of legal scholars, political scientists and historians, engaged with these questions. The Queen 2012-06-11T11:00:00Z Norm Ornstein, a political scientist at the American Enterprise Institute, says term limits might bring in younger senators — but also politicians less interested in legislating and more interested in advancing themselves. This Senate is the oldest in American history. Should we do anything about it? 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z The “core claim of populism,” as the political scientist Jan-Werner Müller writes, is that “only some of the people are really the people.” The Fight Over the Future of the Democratic Party 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z In the late 1970s Mr. Scott took his family to a Malaysian village for two years of fieldwork, despite colleagues’ warnings that it would be a “career-killing” move for a political scientist. James C. Scott, Farmer and Scholar of Anarchism 2012-12-05T04:50:08Z Mr Drezner began advocating loudly for political scientists to publish papers on subjects where a consensus existed among the media and policymakers that was strongly refuted by academic literature. Pushback 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z More a historian than a political scientist, Mr Filiu delves both into the past and more widely afield to explain how this came to be. Burning down their house 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z James McCann, a Purdue University political scientist who has studied conventions, says they still serve a party-building function and will likely remain part of the political landscape for the foreseeable future. 3 days is enough: Are 2-day conventions next? 2012-09-07T15:57:07Z The playwright, Alexander Harrington, is the son of Michael Harrington, the socialist and political scientist whose book “The Other America” is credited with galvanizing Johnson to declare his War on Poverty. Theater Review: In ‘The Great Society,’ a Conflicted Lyndon B. Johnson 2013-08-13T21:45:35Z It is from the American political scientist, Jonathan Haidt, and his fascinating voyage of discovery through the social psychology of politics, The Righteous Mind. So, you think reason guides your politics? Think again 2012-05-17T19:15:01Z Gifted thinkers, like the political scientist Robert Putnam and the psychologist Daniel Kahneman, are better known through the writings of popularizers than through their own work. Cultural Studies: Thomas Piketty, the Economist Behind ‘Capital in the Twenty-First Century’ Is the Latest Overnight Intellectual Sensation 2014-04-25T23:51:03Z In this “lucid and essential” guide, two political scientists write about the norms that have sustained American democracy, and argue that President Trump has tried to eviscerate more than one of those norms. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z In a nine-page letter from 1979 headed “not for publication,” Henry Kissinger took issue with a review by the political scientist Stanley Hoffmann of his book “White House Years.” New York Public Library Acquires Archive of The New York Review of Books 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z A respected American political scientist asks whether China can break the mould. High fliers 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z Democrats have moved somewhat to the left; Republicans have shifted many steps to the right, according to political scientists who have analyzed congressional votes, issues positions and polling data. Obama delivers confrontational address 2012-01-25T03:23:00Z We need political scientists to delve deeper and look at the semantic connections of what these words all mean and their interactions. Decoding “the first Twitter president”: Mathematician Anthony Bonato on the science of Trump... 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z In “Cycle of Fear” Leon Goldsmith, a political scientist at Sultan Qaboos University in Oman, does not see the sect’s loyalty as a given. Paying the price 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z After that election, political scientists crunched all kinds of numbers to figure out what happened. Where has this Barack Obama been? If Obama had governed like this in 2009, he’d be a transformational, historic president 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z Lebedev moved to the German city from Moscow two years ago with his wife, who was offered a grant there for her work as a political scientist. Raised on Le Carré, He Wrote a Thriller Dipped in Poison 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z Influenced by the political optimism that ensued at the Cold War’s end, political scientists in the 1990s and early 2000s declared the US, for better or worse, a global hegemon. Zombie state 2012-06-08T14:45:00Z For political scientists, The Donald’s success paves the way for a host of new questions. Pushback 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z He also cites the conservative political scientist James Q. Wilson, who argued that neglecting broken windows in poor communities conveys a message of moral license, leading to an unraveling of social restraints and increased crime. Robert B. Reich’s Recipe for a Just Society 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z “I’m not surprised when I see controversies surrounding her public activity,” says Lauren A. Wright, a political scientist who studies first ladies at Princeton University. Melania Trump auctions off her hat, and has become the latest victim of the cryptocurrency crash 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z The authors, political scientists at Harvard, describe four criteria to identify authoritarian leaders. New in Paperback: ‘An American Marriage,’ ‘How Democracies Die’ 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z She quotes the political scientist Ashley Jardina, who found that most white nationalists “own houses, have average incomes similar to most whites in the United States, are employed and identify as middle class.” ‘Sisters in Hate’ Offers a Window Into Women in the White Nationalist Movement 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z Both authors were there at the time: Lewis Minkin, a political scientist, is a former adviser to the party; Charles Clarke was one of Mr Blair’s most loyal cabinet ministers. A difficult truth 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z But even the new normal is still far from equal, says Jennifer Lawless, a political scientist at the University of Virginia and an expert on women in politics. A record number of congresswomen are mothers. Here’s a glimpse inside their first-ever caucus. 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z Two widely respected political scientists argue that the wealthiest Americans have devised a successful antidemocratic strategy that thwarts the wishes of the vast majority by resorting to ever greater doses of toxic emotionalism. 9 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z Americans generally think of the Cold War military as a threat to civilians, but Huntington, a Harvard political scientist who died in 2008, contended that it was often the other way around. Should We Worry About Trump’s Fawning Admiration of the Military? 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z I’m a lawyer by training, and a political scientist, but I became fascinated with watching individuals fighting to remain open and keep these services available, as they should be. The new documentary “Trapped” takes viewers to the bloodiest battlefield in the American “war on women” 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z “If what we do stirs up controversy, then we’ve already won the election,” he told me, a thought echoed when I met with Marc Bühlmann, a political scientist here. 2010-01-15T12:58:00Z Fox also jettisoned Bill Sammon, a senior vice president and Washington managing editor, who with Stirewalt sat on the “decision desk” of statisticians and political scientists that helps the network analyze election results. Sean Hannity is the face of the post-Trump identity crisis at Fox News 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z A representative for the heirs, who include the Berlin historian and political scientist Julius Schoeps, said there is no doubt that the work was sold as a result of persecution. National Gallery of Art Returns Picasso Work to Settle Claim 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z As Murphy moved on, my dad’s next reaction was interesting to me as a political scientist. Green Bay Packers fans love that their team doesn’t have an owner — just don’t call it “c... 2018-09-16T04:00:00Z Her late brother Phillip, a political scientist, did not stint in using words like “polymath” and “genius” when speaking of his sister. Connie Converse’s Time Has Come 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z Throughout the impeachment hearings, historians and political scientists have been hogging the limelight with their sage commentary, but really this is a crisis designed for literary critics. Review | In the impeachment spin wars, only the English majors can save us 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z As a political scientist who has spent her career studying conflicts in other countries, she approaches her work methodically, patiently gathering her evidence before laying out her case. ‘How Civil Wars Start,’ a Warning About the State of the Union 2022-01-03T05:00:00Z Mr. Ide did have one critical contact though, a first cousin he barely knew: Francis Fukuyama, the political scientist and author of several books, including “The End of History and the Last Man.” Raised in South Central, Joe Ide Expands the Territory of L.A. Noir 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z Most recent big histories are by geographers, economists, psychologists and political scientists, many writing under the guiding framework of biological evolution. What if Everything You Learned About Human History Is Wrong? 2021-10-31T04:00:00Z This may have something to do with the fact that he came to the field as an outsider, as he is a political scientist, not a psychologist. Are We Getting Smarter? by James R Flynn – review 2012-09-28T09:02:01Z But, said Wawro, the Columbia political scientist, even if you take away the filibuster, some procedural mastermind will just find another loophole. No standing, no marathon speeches, no catheter bags: How filibustering got way too easy 2021-07-05T04:00:00Z Judah is an intrepid reporter and classy political scientist. Fragile Empire: How Russia Fell In and Out of Love With Vladimir Putin by Ben Judah – review 2013-06-27T11:00:02Z And although these sites occasionally conducted their own statistical studies, they mostly relied on existing academic work, giving political scientists an audience of unprecedented scale. Pushback 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z Most political scientists," Mr. Haidt told me, "do see us as more polarized than ever. Motherlode Blog: When Parents Disagree About Politics, Will Children Learn to See Both Sides? 2012-11-03T21:41:01Z As Dylan Matthews wrote for Vox, political scientists, including Berkeley's Paul Pierson, argue that "beneficiaries became invested in these programs and would revolt against any politicians who threatened them." Solving childhood hunger shouldn't be a partisan issue 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z Yoshiko M. Herrera, a political scientist at the University of Wisconsin at Madison, said that submitting the gift to board review was part of a necessary democratic process. Scholars at Odds on Ukraine 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z In 1975, The National Post reported, their staff of 11 included a political scientist and an architect whose background was in philosophy. Raymond Moriyama, Designer of Humane Public Spaces, Dies at 93 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z Even more troubling, research by Brown University political scientist Michael Tesler demonstrates that “old-fashioned racism” has actually increased among Republican voters since the election of Barack Obama. Donald Trump has dropped the GOP’s mask: Conservatism and racism now officially the same thing 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z Miller, a political scientist, poses this question at the outset of this searching and somewhat sprawling book, answering it through an idiosyncratic combination of historical analysis, political theory and personal reflection. Modern Political Ideas 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z Meyers’ bit was not only funny, it got at an issue that political scientists are starting to document – Trump’s deep connections to authoritarianism. If a Donald Trump joke lands on late-night TV, does anyone (who matters) hear it? 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z The political scientist in my meh joke is Francis Fukuyama, who famously declared “the end of history,” and then, when history continued, said it depends on what the meaning of the word “end” is. What Is Identity? 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z “Freedom is so central to the United States, harmony to China,” said Daniel A. Bell, a Canadian political scientist at Tsinghua who is serving as the Berggruen philosophy center’s director. Nicolas Berggruen Wants to Bridge the East-West Gap 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z “The national audience who looked to him for guidance and comfort in the past year don’t want to see someone they respect fall from grace,” said Fordham University political scientist Christina Greer. Scandals reveal Cuomo known by New Yorkers to wider nation 2021-03-05T05:00:00Z As part of her book, Hinton worked with Christian Davenport, a political scientist at the University of Michigan and the scholar who first showed her the Lemberg archive, to create a timeline of Black rebellions. Unearthing the Roots of Black Rebellion 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z He was an activist, she was a political scientist; he was savvy and strategic, she was blunt and didn’t care whether people liked her or not. She loved Marion Barry, she married him — but don’t call Cora Masters Barry a widow Gilles Kepel, political scientist and specialist in Islam, said the group operated more on the internet - preaching extreme views and intimidating, but never actually turning to violence. France arrests suspected Islamists, Sarkozy eyes more raids 2012-03-30T12:05:07Z Thirty years ago, in his classroom, political scientist Robert Lieberman described the American system as an intricate mechanism that, like clockwork, restrained extremism and nudged the nation toward moderation, consensus and incrementalism. The Jan. 6th hearings: Was the finale just the beginning? 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z Early in 2009 the president had appointed so few high-ranking political scientists that a poll of 2,700 international relations experts declared: “The walls surrounding the ivory tower have never seemed so high.” Experts agree: Trump has made Washington hostile to experts 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z Lauren A. Wright, a political scientist at Princeton University who studies first ladies and their communication strategies, said in an interview, “I actually thought the wording of Grisham’s statement was very telling.” Melania Trump’s chief of staff Stephanie Grisham resigns with two weeks left in the administration 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z He met entomologists, polymaths, political scientists, shepherds and aristocrats. Patrick Leigh Fermor: An Adventure by Artemis Cooper – review 2012-10-12T21:55:11Z Originally a political scientist, Neurath was charged with opening a Museum of Social and Economic Affairs in Vienna. Design: Universal Symbols That Tell the Story 2011-02-13T19:30:05Z “She is there, in part, to be a coda and also to be a bridge,” said Andra Gillespie, a political scientist at Emory University who studies political mobilization. Why Michelle Obama has a prime spot at the Democratic National Convention 2016-07-24T04:00:00Z The show might boost Ravenel's name recognition, but he is unlikely to win the election, said College of Charleston political scientist Gibbs Knotts. 'Southern Charm' TV personality, felon to run for U.S. Senate 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z “He used to be the most conservative member of the Black Caucus,” said Charles Bullock III, a political scientist at the University of Georgia. A Black Republican tries to bring in Black voters to the GOP 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z But how much this gap matters — or whether it even matters at all — is one of those things political scientists like to argue about. Trump gets way more TV news time than Clinton. So what? 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z No other journalist or political scientist ever seemed inclined to heed my research, but Trump recognizes this unhappy truth: Height is destiny. Perspective | Trump is obsessed with height. Now he’s trying to weaponize it in the election. 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z This is not a book for military historians, political scientists or pacifists. The Sinking of the Most Powerful Warship in History 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z “I do think the speech is consequential,” said Lauren A. Wright, a political scientist at Princeton University. Melania Trump will give her biggest speech in four years. Can she convince skeptical women to vote for her husband? 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z In the important new book “Dangerous Minds,” the political scientist Ronald Beiner argues that Nietzsche has become a part of the cultural air that we breathe. Two New Books Confront Nietzsche and His Ideas 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z “The New Black” is a series of forward-looking essays by legal scholars, political scientists, sociologists, historians, all of whom are trying to forecast and think through newly-emerging questions in race relations. The Queen 2012-06-11T11:00:00Z Not the late political scientist Frank Wilhoit, oddly enough, but another Frank Wilhoit, who is a classical music composer in Ohio. Perspective | The baffling defense of Herschel Walker 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z The alarmed category is particularly strong and constitutes what political scientists call an “issue public” — a group that is highly engaged and motivated to address the issue. Climate change can be stopped 2012-12-09T17:00:00Z Besides her parents, who are now living in the United States, survivors include her husband, Dana Villa, a political scientist at the University of Notre Dame. Svetlana Boym, 56, Scholar of Myth and Memory, Dies 2015-08-22T04:00:00Z This book by a political scientist charts several decades of relations between the United States and Afghanistan, focusing on what went awry after America's successful routing of the Taliban in late 2001. Reading bin Laden and his world 2011-05-06T21:32:04Z Having her lead the delegation indicates just how important the Olympics are to the administration, says Lauren Wright, a political scientist at Princeton University who studies first ladies. At fraught Tokyo Olympics, Jill Biden may win just by showing up 2021-07-23T04:00:00Z In “Bowling Alone,” published in 2000, the political scientist Robert D. Putnam traced a decline in what he called “social capital”: the bonds that hold local communities together and enable coördinated action. What Public Life Used to Look Like in San Francisco’s Mission District 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z Just as stunning, another researcher, the political scientist Corwin Smidt, found that today’s self-proclaimed independents “vote more predictably for one party over another than yesteryear’s partisans.” Why America’s Political Divisions Will Only Get Worse 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z A political scientist outlines the reasons the United States may be on the brink of another violent civil conflict. 16 New Books Coming in January 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z Whatever her reception, this has all been “a net positive” for Biden, says Lauren A. Wright, a political scientist at Princeton University who has studied first ladies. It’s always sunny for Philadelphia sports fan Jill Biden these days 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z The third author of this article is a political scientist who directs the Elon Poll. Mentors play critical role in quality of college experience, new poll suggests 2018-08-25T04:00:00Z James Stimson, a political scientist at the University of North Carolina, recently calculated that liberal sentiment among Americans last year reached a 68-year peak. If Liberalism Is in Crisis, Who’s to Blame? 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z “Republicans could take it out on white Democrats rather than Republicans,” said Charles Bullock, a University of Georgia political scientist who studies redistricting. As Georgia looks to court-ordered redistricting, not only Republicans are in peril 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z Any economist or political scientist will tell you that presidents don’t usually have much effect on the economy, but in fact Biden’s policies, especially on infrastructure spending and revitalized manufacturing, are making a difference. Joe Biden's economy is, honestly, pretty amazing: How come he doesn't get credit? 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z Many political scientists said Gibson’s chances in Tuesday’s election were doomed after news outlets reported in September about Gibson’s participation in livestreamed sex, which included soliciting payments from viewers in exchange for specific acts. GOP’s David Owen wins Virginia legislative race over Democratic opponent who livestreamed sex videos 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z Regalado, the political scientist, said that Garcetti’s troubled exit could come back to haunt him, but his strengths may outweigh his political baggage. Eric Garcetti finally got his ambassadorship. But he’s not done yet 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z Members of Congress are more polarized than ever before, according to a Reuters analysis of voteview.com, a tool developed by political scientists that measures partisanship. Shutdown deadline poses test for US Congress: Is compromise possible? 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z In his essential 2004 book “The Anatomy of Fascism”, political scientist Robert Paxton explained how this strategy to delegitimate democratic institutions works in practice: Republicans manufactured a "crisis" — now they are ready to exploit it 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z Now high-income parents spend more one-on-one time with them on activities such as reading — what Robert Putnam, the political scientist who wrote “Our Kids: The American Dream in Crisis,” calls “‘Goodnight Moon’ time.” New SAT data highlights the inequality at the heart of American education 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z Gregory Koger, a political scientist at the University of Miami, said it reflects a system in which candidates need to raise private donations to run for office. DeSantis turns to companies that deal with the state to help boost campaign funds 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z In some states, “there’s so many uncontested seats that one party wins the chamber before an election takes place,” said Steven Rogers, a political scientist at Saint Louis University who focuses on state legislatures. In Mississippi, most voters will have no choice about who represents them in the Legislature 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z "We've never been in anything like this," said Jeff Lewis, a political scientist at the University of California, Los Angeles who manages voteview.com. Shutdown deadline poses test for US Congress: Is compromise possible? 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z "Li will probably be remembered as an advocate for the freer market and for the have-nots," said Wen-Ti Sung, a political scientist at Australian National University. China's ex-premier Li Keqiang, sidelined by Xi Jinping, dies at 68 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z His visit could help improve dynamics between the two nations, said Susan Shirk, a political scientist who is the founding chair of the 21st Century China Center at UC San Diego. Newsom meets with President Xi Jinping in Beijing amid troubled U.S.-China ties 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z The fight is exposing a serious split in the GOP, Harvard political scientist Danielle Allen writes. House Speaker fight certainly proves one thing: MAGA is still a death cult 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z “This niche that is opening up - stressing social justice and at same time … positioning herself in a more migration-skeptical way - has potential,” Benjamin Hoehne, a political scientist at the University of Muenster, told ARD television. Prominent German leftist to launch a new party that could eat into far-right’s support 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z Sergei Markov, a political scientist who is close to the Kremlin, cast the police investigation as foolish. Russian police checking article by former Kremlin 'puppet master' 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z "We are facing an intense few weeks," said Anna Materska-Sosnowska, a political scientist from the Warsaw University. Polish PiS ahead but opposition eyes majority in election, exit poll shows 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z Culbert, the political scientist, said Newsom’s centrist approach on homelessness and mental health makes sense because his legacy will depend more on outcomes than party politics. News Analysis: With actions on drug laws, mental health and labor, Newsom moves toward center in second term 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z Already, political scientists say the elections will not be fully fair because of the way the party has strengthened control over state bodies, dismantling the guardrails in ways big and small. Many who struggled against Poland’s communist system feel they are fighting for democracy once again 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z "There will no longer be such a battle between such camps, because regardless of the election result, this arrangement is over," said Anna Materska-Sosnowska, a political scientist at Warsaw University. Final showdown: Polish leaders in one last election battle 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z There is “absolutely no chance” that the current government would agree to the release of Palestinian prisoners, said Gayil Talshir, a political scientist at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Israeli hostage crisis in Hamas-ruled Gaza becomes a political trap for Netanyahu 2023-10-08T04:00:00Z Still, without immediate and tangible benefits, the long-term promise of saving the planet can be a difficult sell to voters, said Aseem Prakash, a political scientist at the University of Washington. Will high gas prices derail WA’s climate policy? 2023-10-08T04:00:00Z “The Patriarchs’ War on Women,’’ by Harvard political scientists Zoe Marks and Erica Chenoweth, is about the rise of autocrats around the world and the relationship between authoritarianism and sexism, racism and homophobia. Column: 50 years after Ms. magazine's debut, why is the patriarchy still alive and well? 2023-10-08T04:00:00Z Civil journalists, many of whom are also influencers, activists and political scientists, gained large followings. Shavkat Mirziyoyev: Why is reformist Uzbek leader arresting bloggers? 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z Council members would have a better chance of presiding over what political scientists call “communities of interest” — areas that have similar needs and concerns. If L.A. adds City Council seats, how would it work? These charts show the possibilities 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z But over the past half-century, as Democrats became more liberal, millions of white, non-college-educated voters moved toward the GOP and its conservative social policies — a phenomenon political scientists call a “class inversion.” Column: Biden and Trump want working-class votes. The economy may decide who gets them 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z State officials should have expected fuel companies to shift the high cost of allowances on to consumers, said Prakash, the University of Washington political scientist. Will high gas prices derail WA’s climate policy? 2023-10-08T04:00:00Z Rafal Chwedoruk, a political scientist with the University of Warsaw, says Tusk’s coalition, the Left and the Third Way together seem poised to get a majority of the votes, judging by opinion polls. Polish opposition leader Donald Tusk seeks to boost his election chances with a rally in Warsaw 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z A political scientist says the measure could be an effort to create a test case for the U.S. Backers of North Dakota congressional age limits sue over out-of-state petitioner ban 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z At the Atlantic, political scientist Brian Klaas, who is an expert on authoritarianism, sounded this alarm about Trump's most recent death threats and how they have been responded to by the news media and public: The real reason why Donald Trump wants Gen. Milley to be killed 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z Andrea Carson, a La Trobe University political scientist who is part of a team monitoring the referendum debate, said both sides were spreading misinformation and disinformation. Australian prime minister says he’s confident Indigenous people back having their Parliament ‘Voice’ 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z But the work started in earnest years ago — changes were made in 30 states and territories in 2019, according to Josh Putnam, a political scientist who focuses on the presidential nomination process and runs FrontloadingHQ. Trump team changes obscure GOP rules in hopes of clinching presidential nomination early 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z “I think Australia, U.S. and U.K. did about what was expected,” said Janice Stein, a political scientist at the Munk School of Global Affairs in Toronto. Canada gets muted allied support after alleging India may have been involved in killing of Canadian 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z And after he tweeted out a peace proposal last year that led one Ukrainian official to question whether he had "been hacked by Russians", political scientist Ian Bremmer dropped a bombshell on X. Elon Musk woos world leaders, courting controversy 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z Janice Stein, a political scientist and international relations expert at the University of Toronto, said to kill a Canadian citizen on Canadian soil is astounding. Canada expels Indian diplomat as it probes possible link to Sikh’s slaying. India rejects allegation 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z The North Koreans “are quite successful building their submarines, they just need to make them nuclear-powered,” said political scientist Sergey Mikheyev on one of the most popular Russian TV talk shows. Kim’s Russia jaunt offers an uncertain mix of substance, theater 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z “The fact that these are both purple states is ironically what leads to the brass knuckles politics we see in Wisconsin and North Carolina,” said Chris Cooper, a political scientist at Western Carolina University. Republican legislatures flex muscles to maintain power in two closely divided states 2023-09-17T04:00:00Z "I think there will be no changes in Latvia's tough security policy, and there will be no changes in support for Ukraine," said Filips Rajevskis, a political scientist in Riga. Latvia's parliament approves new government 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z Wen-Ti Sung, political scientist at the Australian National University, said while Li had been a "roadblock" in U.S.-China military relations his unexplained absence is problematic for China's international relations in other ways. U.S. diplomat questions whether Chinese defence minister is under 'house arrest' 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z As political scientist Anthony DiMaggio explained at Salon, "white supremacist politics were a significant factor in the Jan. 6 insurrection," just as preserving white supremacy was the reason for the Civil War. PragerU's Confederate propaganda isn't just misleading — it props up modern insurrectionists 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z Peltola’s voting record is ranked as one of the most centrist in Congress, according to Voteview, a measure developed by political scientists. A year after winning Alaska’s lone US House seat, Peltola tries to straddle the political divide 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z “There is not a more sacred spot on the earth than this altar in this room,” Mr. Holland, a political scientist and former Utah Valley University president, said. Oldest Mormon temple gets facelift, public tours prior to December dedication ceremony in Utah 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z That pressure could help Paxton win acquittal, according to Rice University political scientist Bob Stein. Texas Senate declines to toss impeachment charges against Republican Paxton 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z Bob Stein, a political scientist at Rice University, says that pressure could help Paxton win acquittal. Texas attorney general Paxton could lose his job in impeachment trial 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z So long as the state capital remained under the sway of one-party "rustic rule," as political scientist V.O. Atlanta, crucible of democracy: How the city's tortured history got us here 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z Charles Bullock, a University of Georgia political scientist who studies redistricting, said he expects Jones to side with the plaintiffs. A Georgia trial arguing redistricting harmed Black voters could decide control of a US House seat 2023-09-03T04:00:00Z Several years ago, Harvard political scientist Graham Allison coined the term “Thucydides’ trap.” How do we manage China’s decline? | Bret Stephens 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z Southern Methodist University political scientist Cal Jillson pointed to the lopsided House vote as a sign that Paxton might not hold on to his job. Texas Senate declines to toss impeachment charges against Republican Paxton 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z But Cal Jillson, a political scientist at Southern Methodist University, pointed to the lopsided House vote as a sign that Paxton might not hold on to his job. Texas attorney general Paxton could lose his job in impeachment trial 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z Union officials slammed leaders of the political science organization, which counts more than 11,000 academics and other political scientists as members, for refusing to cancel its L.A. meeting despite the ongoing hotel walkouts. Striking Los Angeles hotel workers vow 'dirty rooms and nonstop noise' at downtown conference 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z "He's a straight-talking political outsider," said Sung Wen-Ti, a political scientist at Australian National University's Taiwan Studies Program. Terry Gou, the man who made iPhones, bids again to be Taiwan president 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z In a recent interview with Truthout, political scientist and Salon contributor Anthony DiMaggio explained how Trump's power as a cult leader will likely not be weakened by his criminal trials: If Trump falls, will MAGA vanish? It won't be that easy 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z “State law is state law,” said Krebs, the political scientist. ‘This is a long game’: After Roe, the fight over abortion access moves to New Mexico 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z “There’s an argument that the government is moving too fast, but it’s not being made on anti-immigration grounds per se,” said Doreen Barrie, a political scientist at the University of Calgary. Column: Canada is recruiting immigrants from Silicon Valley to boost its economy. It might work 2023-08-20T04:00:00Z “Russia is seeking to restore its reputation domestically and internationally as a space science leader,” says Clay Moltz, a political scientist at the Naval Postgraduate School. Can Russia's Luna-25 Moon Mission Transcend Earthly Politics? 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z The term was coined 1973 by Evelyn Stevens, a white academic and political scientist, who was describing gender roles in Latin America. These young Latino creatives are breaking gender role norms 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z "Creating a formidable opposition in a short period of time has been his greatest victory," says political scientist Alexander Rusero, Nelson Chamisa: The comeback preacher who wants to be Zimbabwe president 2023-08-12T04:00:00Z Colleen Shogan, a political scientist with deep Washington ties, says the spotlight on the Archives during the past year shows that Americans are invested in preserving historical materials. Once a target of pro-Trump anger, U.S. archivist preps agency for digital flood 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z "Arbitrarily demolishing someone's home or shop is a very crude and medieval form of collective punishment," says political scientist Asim Ali. Nuh violence: Is bulldozer punishment trampling justice in India? 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z Besides Swift-related hotel strike actions this week, there’s also a storm brewing among America’s political scientists, whose academic association decided against canceling its annual meeting in L.A. despite the ongoing hotel walkouts. L.A.'s hotel strike moves closer to Taylor Swift's SoFi concerts. Here's what to know 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z Palshikar, the political scientist, said if the opposition alliance was to succeed it must transform the movement of unity into a “political force that can offer an alternative to the voters.” An alliance of Indian opposition parties — called INDIA — joins forces to take on Modi 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z Two Black intellectuals inexplicably included in that group are political scientist Shelby Steele and economist Thomas Sowell, who are widely regarded by their colleagues as hacks. Column: Ron DeSantis and the whitewashing of slavery's horrors 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z Pablo Simon, a political scientist at Madrid's Carlos III University, said a rightward shift in Spain's government could cost the EU one of its member states most supportive of tackling climate change. Analysis: EU braces for possible loss of two climate change leaders 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z "This is the worst possible outcome for the Republican Party. Great for Trump though," Georgia State Law professor and political scientist Anthony Kreis wrote of the trial date on Twitter. Experts: Judge Cannon just set the “worst possible” Trump trial date for the Republican Party 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z Some political scientists, outraged by the statement, argued it cloaked antiworker sentiment in doublespeak. L.A.'s hotel strike moves closer to Taylor Swift's SoFi concerts. Here's what to know 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z “I would think at 38 or 42 that the court isn’t going to sign off,” said Charles Bullock, a University of Georgia political scientist who wrote a book about redistricting. Alabama GOP proposals for second Black district are unlikely to win court approval, experts warn 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z Vox's strategy is aimed at a minority of people annoyed by bike lanes, framing them as part of the culture war, said political scientist Cristina Monge of the University of Zaragoza. Spain election: Bike lanes, low-emission zones in crosshairs in rightist-run cities 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z Overall though, “there’s a disposition on both sides to finally get the deal off the ground,” said Caio Marcondes, a political scientist from the University of Sao Paulo. EU and Latin American leaders hold a summit hoping to rekindle relationship with long-lost friends 2023-07-16T04:00:00Z The Election Commission’s decision to recommend suspension will be “used as a new argument by the senators to not vote for Pita,” said Wanwichit Boonprong, a political scientist at Rangsit University. His Party Won Thailand’s Election. But the Top Job Is a Long Shot. 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z The increasing political homogeneity in states makes it harder for both parties to feel invested, said Thad Kousser, a political scientist at the University of California, San Diego. Conservatives go to red states, Democrats to blue as the country grows more polarized 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z “This is a world that has fundamentally changed,” said Henry Farrell, a political scientist at Johns Hopkins. The Ukraine War Changed This Company Forever 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z The raise for soldiers and law-enforcement personnel had been previously announced, but Ms. Schulmann, the political scientist, said it didn’t seem coincidental that it was made official days after the mutiny. After Armed Rebellion, Putin Tries to Reinforce His Defenses 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z The Washington Times contacted a number of sociologists, historians, theologians and political scientists, and none would offer an overarching evaluation of recent public surveys and current events. Scholars hesitate to say where crumbling faith in institutions will lead 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z Alaska’s conservative Republican governor, Mike Dunleavy, was reelected in November, the political scientists noted, and Rep. David Eastman, a member of the extremist Oath Keepers, was returned to the state Legislature. Column: Think our politics stink? Look north — to Alaska 2023-07-02T04:00:00Z That was part of an effort by local politicians to foster “local nationalism” and create a sense of “territory exceptionalism and rugged individualism,” said Rolf Gerritsen, a political scientist at Charles Darwin University. Fireworks for All, One Day Only, in Australia’s Last Frontier 2023-07-02T04:00:00Z At the same time, a weaker Putin could be an opportunity for China to make some gains, said Wen-Ti Sung, a political scientist at Australian National University. Wagner Uprising Highlights China’s Risks With Russia 2023-07-01T04:00:00Z Mr. Golosov, the St. Petersburg political scientist, warned that other factions within them might be tempted to mount their own uprising, having witnessed Mr. Prigozhin’s ability to launch one. After Armed Rebellion, Putin Tries to Reinforce His Defenses 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z For Kennedy, pushed as a long-shot presidential candidate by what political scientist Norm Ornstein termed “bozo billionaires” disdainful of regulation and taxes, attention is the whole, sorry, game. Debating Antivaccine Cranks Debases Science and Harms the Public 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z “We’re seeing a generation of Republicans who are much more willing to test the boundaries of how much you can weaponize procedures,” said Julian Zelizer, a Princeton University historian and political scientist. Threats of impeachment and censure used to be rare. In this Congress, they’re becoming routine 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z History majors can find jobs and political scientists can make more than computer network architects. Student Voices: The future may be STEM, but don’t leave liberal arts education behind 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z "Beijing now has more reasons to have more reservations and to become more transactional in its dealings with Putin's Russia," said Wen-Ti Sung, a political scientist at the Australian National University. Wagner mutiny exposes risks for China's deep Russian ties 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z Exiled Russian political scientist Kirill Rogov has argued that the most challenging development to Russia's leaders may not be the mutiny itself, but the rhetoric that Prigozhin used to justify his actions. Expert: Wagner’s mutiny punctured Putin’s "strongman" image and exposed cracks in his rule 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z “Putin talked tough in his national address,” Michael McFaul, a political scientist at Stanford University and former U.S. ambassador to Russia, said Sunday on Twitter. Russia crisis reverberates in Ukraine war 2023-06-25T04:00:00Z “Contrary to mainstream media spin, public attitudes on abortion have not shifted all that much after Dobbs,” said Michael New, a Catholic University of America political scientist who studies abortion statistics. Politicians vie for ‘abortion vote’ on anniversary of Dobbs 2023-06-24T04:00:00Z While Trump didn’t create the factors that led to our current era of polarization and misinformation, he did exploit those factors, said Julian E. Zelizer, a Princeton University historian and political scientist. Analysis: Donald Trump’s war on truth confronts another test with voters 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z But then he cannot help himself, and he dons his political scientist cap to give a clear-eyed, honest assessment of this strange moment in current American politics. Trump at his best when challenged 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z “What we see here is economic voting,” said Tsirbas, a political scientist at the University of Athens. Greek elections a one-horse race after conservatives topple left-wing strongholds 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z Charlotte Hill is a political scientist and policy analyst who focuses on revitalizing democracy. Indicted but not injured: Experts agree that "Trump could win from jail" 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z He asked marketing and IT specialists, sociologists, political scientists, donors and volunteers to sign up. Alexei Navalny, on trial in jail, launches anti-Putin, anti-war campaign 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z In that way, Donald Trump, like Vladimir Putin and other enemies of real democracy is committed to what political scientists, historians, and other experts have described as "personalist rule." Jack Smith is no hero — and that should scare Donald Trump 2023-06-17T04:00:00Z “Supermajorities give one party a lot of power to do what they want to do,” said Steven Rogers, a political scientist at Saint Louis University who focuses on elections and state legislatures. Supermajorities in state capitols push controversial policies to the edge 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z “Trump splits the party,” says Jonathan Bernstein, a political scientist who writes for Bloomberg Opinion. Donald Trump Has a Polling Problem 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z Trump’s complaints about being persecuted are standard for former political leaders in other countries who are charged with crimes, said Victor Menaldo, a political scientist at the University of Washington. Trump’s promise of payback for prosecution follows years of attacking democratic traditions 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z To political scientists, he represented a bold new experiment in television’s impact on voters. Silvio Berlusconi, a Showman Who Upended Italian Politics and Culture, Dies at 86 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z “You don’t have to be Pat Robertson in order to win those votes because Trump isn’t,” said Michael Binder, a political scientist at the University of North Florida. Florida Gov. DeSantis woos GOP Christian voters but stays tight-lipped on his own Catholic faith 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z A spike in “significant conservative media attention” to gender issues in recent years drove the shift, said political scientist Melissa Deckman, CEO of the D.C.-based pollster. Number of genders? Two, say most adults 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z This is why polling in what we political scientists call the invisible primary heavily favors the candidates with "saturation" name ID. Who Ron DeSantis should fear — and why it isn't Donald Trump 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z Tatiana Stanovaya, a Russian political scientist based in Paris, said that a lack of wartime leadership under Mr. Putin was becoming glaring. Drone Strike in Moscow Brings Ukraine War Home to Russians 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z "People are not cancelling their holidays to stay and vote, but many will opt for postal voting," said political scientist Pablo Simon of Madrid's Carlos III University. Surprised Spaniards face choice: Ballot box or the beach 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z Ronojoy Sen, a political scientist at the National University of Singapore and the author of a book about the history of India’s Parliament, said the symbolism and the timing also mattered. Modi Opens India’s New Parliament Building as Opposition Boycotts 2023-05-28T04:00:00Z Even a narrow victory for Ms. Smith could actually be a loss, if it means fewer conservative seats in the provincial legislature, said Duane Bratt, a political scientist at Mount Royal University in Calgary. Alberta’s Vote Will Test American-Style Far-Right Politics 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z “It is critical the federal government demonstrates its ability to act,” said Uwe Jun, a political scientist at the University of Trier. Ugly Fight Over Climate Bill Exposes Cracks in German Coalition 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z "If 'Star Wars' had 'The Empire Strikes Back,' this is 'The House Strikes Back,'" said Mark Jones, a political scientist at Rice University. Ken Paxton impeachment fight exposes deep fissures among Texas Republicans 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z "The first few months of this government were strongly determined by the pandemic and then the Ukraine war which masked some domestic tensions," said Stefan Marschall, political scientist at the University of Duesseldorf. Only half of Germans see Scholz's coalition surviving as policy differences mount 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z This chart — originally created by the political scientist Lee Drutman, using a large poll taken after the 2016 election — remains the best visualization of the situation: Ron DeSantis and the ‘Scaffle’ Vote 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z Universities should equip students with a trade skill as part of their education, according to a University of Notre Dame political scientist. DeSantis presidential announcement rocks the media 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z In research this year, two political scientists from King's College London showed how millennials and Gen Z-ers are not becoming more Conservative as they age. Woo youth vote or die, Matt Hancock tells Conservatives 2023-05-19T04:00:00Z “It’d be nice to give some clap back to the Yoon administration,” said Robert Kelly, a political scientist at Pusan National University. Joining the club? Possible South Korean entry to G-7 raises questions 2023-05-18T04:00:00Z The disbanding of congress provides temporary stability for the country, said Arianna Tanca, an Ecuadorean political scientist, allowing Mr. Lasso to pass laws without a deadlock and giving political parties the chance for a “reset.” Ecuador’s President Dissolves Congress Amid Impeachment Trial 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z “As a political target,” said Ms. Binder, the political scientist, “it’s a little in the weeds.” San Francisco Fed Ties to S.V.B. Chief Attracts Scrutiny to Century-Old Setup 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z Many political scientists don’t consider Turkey a pure democracy, largely because of the tremendous power exercised by the president and his ability to shape the political playing field before the vote. Four Takeaways from Turkey’s Nail-Biting Presidential Election 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z Mr. Gest, the political scientist, said the United States wants to spread the responsibility for absorbing so many migrants, “but it’s not clear that is going to work.” Title 42 Is Gone, but Not the Conditions Driving Migrants to the U.S. 2023-05-14T04:00:00Z Mark Jones, a political scientist at Rice University, said conservatives' efforts to distance themselves from Slaton were understandable. Republican Bryan Slaton’s Texas House downfall could complicate GOP fight against “groomers” 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z Colleen Shogan, a political scientist, was confirmed as archivist of the United States in a 52-45 vote, gaining some bipartisan support after a nearly yearlong delay. Biden’s National Archives nominee confirmed amid turmoil over Trump probe 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z “It’s ironic that the sector that said it was the least enthusiastic about the process now controls it,” said Robert Funk, a political scientist at Chile University. Chile: Conservatives will now control Constitution rewrite 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z But political scientists prefer to focus on longer-term trends, and those are running strongly against the Conservatives. A Coronation and an Election Leave a Restless U.K. ‘in a Waiting Room’ 2023-05-07T04:00:00Z Robert A. Heineman, a retired political scientist at Alfred University in New York, said schools are eager to avoid controversy at graduations. Conservatives excluded from 2023 commencement invites 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z When Abbott speaks, he is not directing his message to all of Texas, political scientists said. Texas Gov. Abbott’s rhetoric on shooting victims reflects rightward move 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z On Monday, I was having a conversation with Pavithra Suryanarayan, a political scientist at the London School of Economics, about what fuels far-right populism, when she suddenly stopped, midsentence, and gasped. Where Were the Gatekeepers? 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z “The man has done a good job,” Elaine Kamarck, a political scientist and Democratic Party official recently said on The Run-Up, a Times politics podcast. Biden’s Quiet Re-election Strategy 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z The importance of the king’s role in these moments should not be underestimated, political scientists said. A Coronation and an Election Leave a Restless U.K. ‘in a Waiting Room’ 2023-05-07T04:00:00Z The bipartisan scream emanating from Washington, D.C., is not only unhelpful; it is, according to Jessica Chen Weiss, a Cornell political scientist, unnecessarily dangerous. Fear of China increases the risk of conflict | Op-Ed 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z Oatley, the political scientist, argues that part of the schism on climate change stems from an economic divide. The unlikely center of America’s EV battery revolution 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z “It still shows up as the go-to example for what they need to be prepared for, to fight against,” said Casey Cox, a political scientist at Texas A&M University who studies domestic terrorism. 30 years later, Waco siege fascinates, infuriates new generations 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z “This is not a solution to the problem,” said Mark Ungar, a political scientist at Brooklyn College who has researched gang extortion in Central America. As El Salvador cracks down on gang members, who still believes in their redemption? 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z The appeals court ruling will “allow further disputes about what students say in Loudoun County Schools,” said Stephen Farnsworth, a political scientist at the University of Mary Washington. Loudoun schools’ bias-reporting system might violate free speech, court says 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z “In many ways, it is not surprising at all,” said Sarah Binder, a political scientist at George Washington University who has studied politics and the Fed. Why Ron DeSantis Is Taking Aim at the Federal Reserve 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z “We have peace, but no reconciliation,” said John Barry, a political scientist at Queen’s University Belfast. A short Biden trip to N. Ireland, where peace clashes with dysfunction 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z An intense Chinese show of force could hamper Nationalist efforts to make its case to voters, said Lev Nachman, a political scientist at National Chengchi University in Taipei who studies electoral attitudes in Taiwan. China Holds Military Drills Around Taiwan in ‘Stern Warning’ 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z “In the context of a deepening Cold War with China, this shows that Macron definitely wants to go against the tide,” said Jean-Pierre Cabestan, a political scientist at Hong Kong Baptist University. French Diplomacy Undercuts U.S. Efforts to Rein China In 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z “With U.S.-China relations moving from engagement to competition, that broadens traditional cross-strait relations to trilateral relations,” said Sung Wen-ti, a political scientist with Australia National University’s Taiwan Studies Program. Dueling presidential visits to U.S. and China show opposing visions for Taiwan 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z This so-called "transit diplomacy" is crucial for Taiwan, says Wen-Ti Sung, a political scientist at the Australian National University. Is Taiwan in danger of being loved to death? 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z But she remained unusually popular for a prime minister at the end of a parliamentary term, said Jenni Karimaki, a political scientist at the University of Helsinki. Finland’s Prime Minister Toppled in Tight Election 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z “He’s no longer just this TV show charlatan. People see this man is actually going to lead the country and the world in the wrong direction,” says Christina Greer, a political scientist at Fordham University. New York, city of Trump’s dreams, delivers his comeuppance 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z Establishing what modern political scientists now label “the rhetorical presidency,” Woodrow Wilson firmly believed that he could lead Congress and the people by speaking to them directly and in person. Review | Edith Wilson: The first lady who fooled D.C. and ran the White House 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z “These countries, they are symbolic. And I don’t think Taiwan wants to lose any of them,” said June Teufel Dreyer, a political scientist at University of Miami. Taiwan leader scrambles for allies in Central America visit 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z That reaction is likely to be more severe, political scientists say, in a country where politics are highly polarized and partisan. Many Democracies Have Prosecuted Ex-Leaders. The Politics Can Be Tough. 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z “Mao Zedong used to say, ‘If you haven’t been to the Great Wall, you aren’t a real hero,’” said Sung, the ANU political scientist. U.S. says Taiwan president is just passing through. China’s not amused. 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z “How we feel about one another matters,” said political scientist Thomas J. Bollyke, one of the study’s lead authors. When it comes to preventing COVID-19 deaths, 'how we feel about each other matters' 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z Victor Shih, a political scientist at the University of California, San Diego, said Mr. He’s recent experience suggested that he favored state-led initiatives. Meet the Xi Jinping Loyalist Now Overseeing China’s Economy 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z Another study released last week, by Alan I. Abramowitz, a political scientist at Emory University, traced the dramatic change in the makeup of the American electorate over the past 40 years. Opinion | Why we’re still stuck in Trump’s world 2023-03-26T04:00:00Z Nathalie Tocci, an Italian political scientist, has some sobering advice for well-meaning prosecutors weighing such cases: “I don’t think you can get it right.” Many Democracies Have Prosecuted Ex-Leaders. The Politics Can Be Tough. 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z “Bolsonaro’s return will swell the belligerence and polarization in a society that is already polarized,” said political scientist David Magalhães, coordinator of Brazil’s independent Observatory of the Extreme Right. Bolsonaro’s return poses risks for the former president — and Brazil 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z “If you can control data, you can have influence,” Joseph Nye, a political scientist, said. The Threat of TikTok 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z While filibustering is not rare for Nebraska’s Unicameral legislature, Democratic state Sen. Machaela Cavanaugh is the first lawmaker to filibuster every bill introduced to the floor, said lawmakers and political scientists. Nebraska lawmaker vows to ‘burn this session to the ground’ over anti-trans proposal 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z "We're going to discover many more deposits" out of Earth MRI, said Thea Riofrancos, a political scientist at Providence College in Rhode Island who studies the intersection between resource extraction and green energy. A government program hopes to find critical minerals right beneath our feet 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z “The only thing we can do is to give the Iraqis another choice that isn’t only Iran,” said Hesham Alghannam, a Saudi political scientist. In the U.S.-Led Iraq War, Iran Was the Big Winner 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z "This reform has all the ingredients to boost votes for parties on the radical right," said Bruno Palier, a political scientist at French university Sciences-Po. Analysis: Macron wins Pyrrhic victory on pension bill, risks fuelling anger 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z The German political system installed after the Nazi era ensures power is shared and restrained much more than in peers like Britain or France, said Philipp Koeker, political scientist at the University of Hanover. Analysis: German coalition bickering stalls policy at home and in Europe 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z Chinese officials have long argued that Beijing should play a more active role in the region, said June Teufel Dreyer, a political scientist at the University of Miami specializing in Chinese politics. Iran-Saudi Arabia deal casts China in unfamiliar global role 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z In fact, one political scientist, Ekaterina Schulmann, said Mr. Putin has been signaling to businessmen that he is prepared to remove still more obstacles to enrichment. ‘Russia Outside Russia’: For Elite, Dubai Becomes a Wartime Harbor 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z Sarah Binder, a political scientist at George Washington University and the Brookings Institution, pointed to bills the GOP promised but that have not yet made it to the floor. Washington pundits proved wrong when House GOP unites, scores wins after chaotic speaker’s election 2023-03-11T05:00:00Z “It’s a huge deal,” Jake Grumbach, a political scientist at the University of Washington who has studied the issue, told me. Why Unions Matter So Much 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z Research by political scientists Thomas Gift, Andrew M. Bell and Julie M. Norman goes even farther in demonstrating how Fox News activates racist and other anti-black attitudes among white viewers: Dominion lawsuit makes clear exactly how the Fox News feedback loop works 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z “Ohtani is the latest of these idols, but he might be even bigger than any before him,” said Nakano, the political scientist. Shohei Ohtani and Japan: It’s much more than just baseball 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z Palier, the political scientist, points to clusters of work-linked suicides as the most striking sign of the toxic work culture that has emerged in France. Striking French workers dispute that they want a right to ‘laziness’ 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z “No one would describe Youngkin’s prospects as great, but it would have been useful to have him described as potentially good, at least,” said Stephen Farnsworth, a political scientist at the University of Mary Washington. Youngkin resumes out-of-state travel amid mixed signals on 2024 plans 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z Partisan lawsuits by states challenging federal actions, which thrust the judiciary into all manner of political controversies and boost its power, have exploded in recent years, said Paul Nolette, a political scientist at Marquette University. Student Loan Case Before Supreme Court Poses Pressing Question: Who Can Sue? 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z Yet political scientist Jordan Tama has found high-level commissions to be surprisingly influential in American politics, particularly presidentially appointed ones that aim for structural reforms. Why the U.S. Needs a Formal Reckoning on the COVID Pandemic 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z “I am not saying the Japanese justice system has no issues, but it’s just natural that suspects are not allowed to see lawyers,” said Takashi Shinobu, a political scientist at Nihon University in Japan. Victim or Criminal? A U.S. Navy Officer’s Imprisonment in Japan. 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z Jessi Bennion, a political scientist who teaches at Montana State University and Carroll College, said Republicans, unsure of where voters stand, are likely hesitant to strike at the state constitution. Republican lawmakers shy away from changing Montana’s constitutional right to abortion 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z “Yeah, OK, maybe she hung on too long,” said Stanford’s Bruce Cain, another political scientist who followed Feinstein’s career over the decades. Column: Dianne Feinstein is one of California's greats. Let's remember her that way 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z The analysis used a metric developed by political scientists and widely used in academic research known as DW-Nominate, which uses congressional voting records to score lawmakers on a scale from least to most conservative. Why Republican hardliners can afford to push the U.S. to the brink of default 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z “They are very seasoned men who are … tasked with the mission of bringing peace to their countries,” said Dawisson Belém Lopes, a political scientist at the Federal University of Minas Gerais. Biden, Lula meet in the shadow of Jan. 6-like insurrection in Brazil 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z The government said it was being used to spread disinformation and police detained a political scientist for posting criticism of the emergency response. Turkey earthquake failures leave Erdogan looking vulnerable 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z “Normally gubernatorial appointments are a quiet, if not silent, affair,” Stephen Farnsworth, a political scientist at the University of Mary Washington, said. Va. Senate Democrats spurn Youngkin picks, including health commissioner 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z Across India, reports of violence against Muslims often increase in the run-up to elections, a phenomenon that some political scientists have attributed to attempts by Hindu parties to energize their base. Hindu mobs, enraged by conversions, attack Christians in India 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z The parole program “will help to a certain extent to make Cuban migration safer, more orderly and legal,” said William LeoGrande, a political scientist at the American University in Washington. Cubans respond with zeal to new US migration policy 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z In his 2014 essay “Nothing Left,” the political scientist Adolph Reed Jr. described what he saw as the political impotence of the left. Opinion | The endless video loop of Black death is doing more harm than good 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z “Any of those changes would be a net positive, all of them would be transformative,” said Thea Riofrancos, a political scientist at Providence College who worked on the report. Making the Entire U.S. Car Fleet Electric Could Cause Lithium Shortages 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z In a 2021 conversation at the New York Times with Ezra Klein, political scientist Lilliana Mason explained how negative partisanship identity, race and polarization impact contemporary United States politics: Trump dupes the media — with DeSantis' help 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z Such hiring preferences violate the explicit language of the 1964 Civil Rights Act, said retired political scientist Robert A. Heineman, a department chair for more than 16 years at Alfred University in New York. Report flags UT Austin for ‘clear ideological agenda’ in diversity, equity and inclusion policies 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z Robust judicial constraints on would-be strongmen are crucial to a democracy's resilience, according to a team of political scientists who studied 59 examples of autocratization in the last 30 years. A federal court holds Trump accountable for his abuse of the law: Here's why that matters 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z In a 2020 essay that appeared in Jacobin, political scientist Douglas McAdam, who is one of the world's leading experts on social movements, described the moment: The promise of the George Floyd uprisings and the persistence of police thuggery 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z “China is much less successful than is commonly assumed,” said Audrye Wong, a political scientist at the University of Southern California. China’s Mad Dash Into a Strategic Island Nation Breeds Resentment 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z Beatriz Rey, a political scientist at the State University of Rio de Janeiro, said Mr. de Moraes’s approach, though not ideal, is necessary because other branches of the government, especially Congress, have skirted their duties. He Is Brazil’s Defender of Democracy. Is He Actually Good for Democracy? 2023-01-22T05:00:00Z “They thought they had a few more months. In fact, they were not planning to reopen at this particular time,” said Dali Yang, a political scientist at the University of Chicago. Why China dumped its ‘zero covid’ policy so suddenly — and disastrously 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z Since the end of the Cold War, two out of three personalist dictatorships have collapsed outright on their leader’s departure from office, according to research by the political scientist Erica Frantz. Which Leaders Resign, Like Jacinda Ardern? Often, the System Decides. 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z A little more than two centuries later, French political scientist Alexis de Tocqueville traveled through the U.S. and was impressed to find a nation of joiners. We’re a nation of joiners, a new show at the Library of Congress says 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z It is possible, said Mr. Jun, the political scientist, that the chancellor chose Mr. Pistorius on the assumption that the new minister would loyally tow the chancellery’s line. Untested German Defense Minister Has Allies Watching Closely 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z The new administration “has to prosecute these people, and is going to prosecute these people,” said Amy Erica Smith, a political scientist at the University of Iowa who studies Brazilian politics and democracy. A Vital Question for Brazil’s Democracy: Where Were the Police? 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z “There’s been some discussion, because he’s been in power for quite a while, about who the potential successor might be,” said Andrew McDougall, a political scientist at the University of Toronto. Biden to Visit Southern Border Amid Fresh Crackdown on Migrants 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z A political scientist by training — she has a master’s degree from the prestigious Sorbonne University in Paris — Ms. Maerker landed her first broadcast role in 1997, interviewing politicians for an upstart network. A Prominent Mexican TV Anchor Departs. Will Dispassionate Coverage Go With Her? 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z Many political scientists and legal experts say such a run would be unconstitutional because Senegal’s Constitution has a two-term limit, which Mr. Sall would exceed. Detained Journalist’s Hunger Strike Highlights Press Freedom Woes in Senegal 2023-01-07T05:00:00Z The political scientist, famous for his theory of the “end of history” with the collapse of the Soviet Union, found out he was included via Twitter. For many of the 1,271 Americans under Russian sanctions, it’s a point of pride 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z As it stands, Mr McCarthy is "essentially hostage to one side of his party," said Ruth Bloch Rubin, a political scientist at the University of Chicago who studies partisanship. US House in chaos after Kevin McCarthy loses speaker votes 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z Mikhail Vinogradov, a Russian political scientist, noted that the public backlash to military casualties in the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan in the 1980s “didn’t happen right away, not in the first year of the war.” With Heightened Anxiety, Putin Prepares Russians for Long Fight Ahead 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z He got divinity and political science degrees from Yale and is a first-rate political scientist — his book on Congress, first published in 1992, came out in its fourth edition at the end of 2020. Opinion | Congress is losing a wise institutional patriot 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z So I was surrounded by political scientists who were always talking about civic society and how do we give back to that. Alexandra Grant’s new coffee table book examines what it means to be a civic artist 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z The nation is entering a period that some political scientists say is certain to be fractious and gridlocked on the federal level. Can politics kill you? Research says the answer increasingly is yes. 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z But University of New Hampshire political scientist David Moore said he doubted that ramifications would be severe enough to keep states such as New Hampshire from defying the calendar. EXPLAINER: How do parties and states set presidential votes? 2022-12-18T05:00:00Z As historian and political scientist Richard Hofstadter famously observed some six decades ago, this is especially true of the Republican Party and larger "conservative" movement. Trump and his movement are symptoms of America's profound disorder — but not the cause 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z I think of him, in a phrase introduced to me by the political scientists Norm Ornstein and Tom Mann, as an institutional patriot. Opinion | Congress is losing a wise institutional patriot 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z Analysis: Mikhail Vinogradov, a political scientist who heads the St. Petersburg Politics Foundation, said the move would contribute to a general sense of stagnation in the country. Your Tuesday Briefing 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z Mikhail Vinogradov, the political scientist who heads the St. Petersburg Politics Foundation, said the move contributed to a general sense of stagnation in the country. Putin Skips Annual News Conference, Avoiding Possible Questions on War 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z “This race does have all the ingredients you would need for a minor race to become more important on a bigger stage,” Louisiana State University political scientist Joshua Darr said. Climate concerns give national attention to Louisiana race 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z “This Reichsbürger scene has often been downplayed, even by security authorities. Well, not anymore,” said Hajo Funke, a political scientist at the Free University in Berlin, who focuses on the far right. German Plotters, Long Dismissed as Fringe, Got a Lift From QAnon 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z Paula Tavara, a political scientist at the Pontifical Catholic University of Peru, said Castillo had left Peruvian democracy in tatters, and its citizens — especially the most vulnerable — “poorer and more defenseless.” Peru’s president impeached, arrested after he tries to dissolve congress 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z From the start, Castillo’s presidency seemed destined to be short-lived, said Flavia Freidenberg, a political scientist at the National Autonomous University of Mexico and a member of the university’s Latin America Political Reform Observatory. Rapid fall from power, arrest for embattled Peru president 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z “The people are getting tired, and Putin knows that a protracted war cannot be popular,” said Abbas Gallyamov, a political scientist who once wrote speeches for Mr. Putin but has broken with him. Putin Warns Russians to Prepare for Protracted Ukraine War 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z A guilty verdict against the vice president could feed either narrative, said Lucas Romero, a political scientist and director of the Buenos Aires public opinion firm Synopsis Consultants. Argentina’s Most Powerful Politician Faces a Verdict in Corruption Trial 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z Exiled Russian dissidents “cannot find the required message that will be simultaneously accepted in Europe, Ukraine and not alienate the Russian audience,” Maria Snegovaya, a Russian political scientist, wrote on Facebook. A Russian Journalist’s Reference to Russian Troops Causes Fury and Soul Searching. 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z In a two-bedroom apartment crowded with books about philosophy and religion, Filipovic, the political scientist and former Budva deputy mayor, watched the former consul's appearance at the True Montenegro press conference. Agents of influence: How Russia deploys an army of shadow diplomats 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z But Corinne Torrekens, a political scientist at the Free University of Brussels who has been researching Islam in Belgium since 2004, said that Muslims were still seen as a threat by many in the country. Brussels Terrorist Attack Trial Opens, Reviving Painful Memories 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z Their matchup is making history: Georgia has never had two Black major-party nominees compete for the Senate, according to political scientists. Warnock and Walker, at Finish Line in Georgia, Stick to Their Strategies 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z Georgia has never had two Black major-party nominees compete for the Senate, according to Charles S. Bullock III, a political scientist at the University of Georgia. In Georgia, a Heated Senate Race Stirs Mixed Emotions in Black Voters 2022-12-03T05:00:00Z “Until recently the experts were all geared to supporting the policy against Covid,” said Dali Yang, a political scientist at the University of Chicago. After Fanning Covid Fears, China Must Now Try to Allay Them 2022-12-03T05:00:00Z Their youth belies just how attuned they are to the Chinese system and its rules, says Wen-ti Sung, a political scientist at the Australian National University. China protests: The young people powering the demonstrations 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z Dali Yang, a political scientist at the University of Chicago, said such a “blame-the-victim” attitude would make people angrier. Huge COVID protests erupt in China's Xinjiang after deadly fire 2022-11-26T05:00:00Z “This seems to be an increase over 2020. Is it a small increase? Yes,” said Michael McDonald, a political scientist at the University of Florida. Midterms free of feared chaos as voting experts look to 2024 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z “It’s a tough balancing act,” said Sung Wen-ti, a political scientist with Australia National University’s Taiwan Studies Program. Looking for a boost, Taiwan's oldest political party turns to the great-grandson of Chiang Kai-shek 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z “There’s been a deafening silence” from politicians and beneficiaries alike, said Sidney M. Milkis, a political scientist at the University of Virginia, who said the absence of protest illustrates the political alienation of the poor. The Expanded Child Tax Credit Is Gone. The Battle Over It Remains. 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z Geoffrey Cameron, a political scientist at McMaster University, said that while many countries, like Canada, face lower birth rates and an aging population, the success of any immigration system relies on popular support. Canada: Why the country wants to bring in 1.5m immigrants by 2025 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z It featured Vladimir Kornilov, a political scientist, who said that “Ukraine is never accused of war crimes because they kill the Russians.” Videos Suggest Captive Russian Soldiers Were Killed at Close Range 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z “Her instincts are to find a path and if you happen to be standing in the hole, she’s going to treat you like a running back,” said political scientist Cal Jillson at Southern Methodist University. Pelosi, dominant figure for the ages, leaves lasting imprint 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z “To use Theodore Roosevelt’s phrase, Biden’s approach to China can be described as ‘speak softly and carry a big stick,’” said Yuen Yuen Ang, a political scientist at the University of Michigan. Blinken to Visit China in Early 2023 After Biden and Xi’s Meeting 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z Traditionally, people tend to vote in areas close to their homes or in locations that are part of their daily routines, said political scientist Michael McDonald of the University of Florida. Arizona precincts with voting problems were not overwhelmingly Republican 2022-11-13T05:00:00Z “That’s what the Voting Rights Act asks of states and political scientists, to our experts and anyone else: Can the data show that this minority group is cohesive and has a candidate of choice?” After redistricting rancor, Republicans maintain hold on Yakima Valley legislative districts 2022-11-13T05:00:00Z The original guidelines were developed over months in consultation with museums, historians, professors, political scientists, geographers, economists, teachers, parents and students. Virginia education department proposes major changes to social studies standards 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z The WVU proposal would make that process more subjective, according to retired political scientist Robert A. Heineman, a department chair for more than 16 years at Alfred University in New York. West Virginia University weighs new ‘woke’ criteria for tenured professors 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z Florida is not an isolated case, as political scientist Jonathan A. Rodden noted. Geometry Reveals the Tricks Behind Gerrymandering 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z Some of Mr. Oliver’s supporters may have been Republicans who could not bring themselves to vote for Mr. Walker, said Charles Bullock, a political scientist at the University of Georgia. The Libertarian Who Helped Push the Georgia Senate Race Into a Runoff 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z Pollsters look more like carnival fortune tellers than political scientists. Red wave turns out to be a trickle 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z David Dulio, a political scientist at Oakland University in Michigan, said that strategy paid off in races there, where Republicans failed to capture what had been seen as winnable races. What-ifs plague GOP after midterms temper party’s outlook, prompt criticism of Trump 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z And regulations on the way from the European Union could make Musk’s ‘free speech’ rhetoric impractical as well, says Rebekah Tromble, a political scientist at George Washington University in Washington DC. Internet and Extremism Experts Predict More Hate Speech and Conspiracy Theories on Musk’s Twitter 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z And irritation over the state of the economy could be enough to prompt some people to vote for change even if the other party doesn’t offer clearly better solutions, according to political scientists. Inflation Plagues Democrats in Polling. Will It Crush Them at the Ballot Box? 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z As the political scientist Frank Baumgartner suggests, politicians have come to realize that the public has "soured on capital punishment." Crime is a hot issue, but even Republicans don't talk about the death penalty: That's good news 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z And researchers like Lilliana Mason, a Johns Hopkins political scientist, have documented how partisan polarization has amplified political extremism on the American right. To Understand New Extremism, Look to History 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z “It’s not about whether democracy is good or bad, but how we manage democracy,” said Sarah Anzia, a political scientist at the University of California, Berkeley. Does America Vote Too Much? 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z “The junta expected to readily subsume the country into its control with its brutal coercive power, but it has failed so far,” said Ye Myo Hein, a political scientist at the Wilson Center. Myanmar's ethnic insurgents raise the pressure on military junta 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z “I don’t think Russia can recover as a major arms exporter from this,” said Ian Storey, a political scientist at the ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute in Singapore who studies security issues in Asia. The war could dent Russia’s prospects as an arms exporter. 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z “People pay more attention to bad news than to good news and are more likely to retain and recall bad news,” said Matthew Incantalupo, a political scientist at Yeshiva University. Biden stumps on job growth, as voters dread inflation 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z When voters choose candidates for higher office thinking of crime, they often misunderstand where and how criminal justice decisions get made, said Amy Lerman, a political scientist at Berkeley. Most Candidates Running on Crime Don’t Have Much Power to Solve It 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z As political scientist Charles Tilly famously said, “War made the state.” Critics of U.S. efforts have it wrong — Ukraine isn’t Libya or Afghanistan 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z Political scientists have found that gas prices have had a direct effect on presidential approval ratings for decades, independent of other inflationary trends, according to Matt Grossmann, a Michigan State political scientist. Inside the Biden team’s fixation on gas prices 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z David Schultz, a political scientist at Hamline University, said a GOP takeover would include many new conservative members eager to see state government take a sharp turn to the right. In Minnesota, GOP eyes grab of rare Midwest Dem stronghold 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z This particular portrait reinforces what political scientists and other experts have long known about voting and other political behavior in this country. Is America ready to trade democracy for cheap gas? That's fascism in a nutshell 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z Central Asia’s frontiers “have no rationality, whether geographic, economic or ethnic,” the French political scientist Olivier Roy once wrote. The Tajik Artisans Guarding the Country’s Cultural Legacy 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z But focusing on polarization and political animus may be misguided, according to a body of research from Stanford University political scientist Robb Willer and colleagues. Making Friends with Political Opponents Doesn’t Improve Support for Democracy 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z Robert Pape, a University of Chicago political scientist, likened the nation to a landscape full of flammable hazards during wildfire season. 'We are a tinderbox': Political violence is ramping up, experts warn 2022-10-30T04:00:00Z Dali Yang, a political scientist at the University of Chicago who researches Chinese politics, said there are some potentially stabilizing developments emerging in the relationship after months of rancor. Biden faces ‘unpredictable’ era with China’s empowered Xi 2022-10-30T04:00:00Z Robert Ford, a University of Manchester political scientist, said Infosys represented a “fairly obvious potential conflict of interest.” For Rishi Sunak, Family Wealth From Outsourcing Adds to a Secretive Fortune 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z As a political scientist who studies the intersection of religion and politics, I am interested in which groups may have a strong impact on the balance of power. Media hypes religious voters but study shows atheists, agnostics more active than white evangelicals 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z University of Pennsylvania political scientist Matthew Levendusky observes that just because parties can’t seem to get along does not signal any readiness to destroy opponents or topple democracy. Making Friends with Political Opponents Doesn’t Improve Support for Democracy 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z “I don’t think we can call what is happening in Europe a nationalist wave, but that could change,” Eelco Harteveld, a political scientist specializing in extremism at the University of Amsterdam, said in an interview. Breakthrough or breakdown? Europe watches, waits as far-right Meloni takes charge in Rome 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z Jean-Yves Camus, the political scientist, said the case presented a "very potent cocktail for the far-right to use". Lola: France's far right adopts murdered schoolgirl 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z “Internal democracy can undermine a party’s ability to select candidates who can win general elections,” Georgia Kernell, a U.C.L.A. political scientist, wrote in a Washington Post essay, referring to Mr. Corbyn. How Political Primaries Drive Britain’s Dysfunction 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z Most voters have already made up their minds about abortion, said Rice University political scientist Mark Jones, so the issue might not persuade Republicans to flip their vote. Can ‘deep canvassing’ change Texas voters’ minds on abortion? 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z Even so, several political scientists say that the factionalism is alarming because it makes compromise harder and normalizes such rhetoric throughout the population. For Trump’s Backers in Congress, ‘Devil Terms’ Help Rally Voters 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z "Whether or not a change of leader is going to be sufficient to make the Conservatives actually electorally credible is certainly highly debatable," political scientist John Curtice told LBC. Boris Johnson, Rishi Sunak lead race to become Britain's next prime minister 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z But political scientists say the Bolsonaro campaign is hoping it might placate a sizable number so that they abstain from voting. Bolsonaro struggles to sway Brazil’s poor voters with aid 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z “It’s counterintuitive, but democratizing parties will ultimately harm democracy,” Jennifer N. Victor, a George Mason University political scientist, wrote in 2018, just as Democrats announced changes to curtail party bosses’ influence over primary nominations. How Political Primaries Drive Britain’s Dysfunction 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z It will be answered by future historians, political scientists and other experts years or decades from now. Did the Jan. 6 hearings even matter? Maybe to history — but they haven't turned the tide 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z “For the world, especially Western countries, Taiwan is a useful policy instrument to signal displeasure with China,” said Wen-Ti Sung, a political scientist with the Taiwan Studies Program at the Australian National University. How Taiwan’s ‘Adorable’ and Ambitious Diplomacy Aims to Keep the Island Safe 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z A 2017 paper by political scientist Lee Drutman mapped out the distribution of U.S. voters on these axes; it’s unlikely to have changed much since. How did it go so wrong, so fast for Liz Truss? 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z Ranulfo, the political scientist, said he doubts abstention rates and Bolsonaro’s traction with some poor voters will be enough for the far-right president to clinch victory. Bolsonaro struggles to sway Brazil’s poor voters with aid 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z Lee’s inaugural address largely focused on recruiting foreign workers and livelihood issues in an attempt to win public trust, according to Chinese University political scientist Ivan Choy. Hong Kong offers new visa to woo talent amid brain drain 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z “If there are differences of opinion, they can veto a measure,” said Sverker Gustavsson, a political scientist at Uppsala University, of the Sweden Democrats. Rightist Party in Sweden Gets No Formal Role but Big Say in Government 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z The political scientist, who has also worked on migration at a national level, says that the media often highlight the negative impact of migration, such as crimes committed by foreign nationals. Venezuela crisis: 7.1m leave country since 2015 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z But his policies and beliefs seem out of alignment with the majority of Maryland voters, said Todd Eberly, a political scientist at St. Mary’s College. For GOP’s attorney general nominee, God’s law comes before Maryland’s 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z Alexandra Ames, a political scientist at Lima’s University of the Pacific, acknowledged that leaving a potentially criminal president in office would further damage Peru’s ailing democracy. Peru has had five presidents in seven years. Is Castillo next to go? 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z "In the last two years, Xi further purged career security officials who supported his rise to power in the first place," said Victor Shih, a political scientist at University of California, San Diego. How Xi Jinping made himself unchallengeable 2022-10-16T04:00:00Z Robert C. Smith, a political scientist who has studied race and politics, said that after the civil rights movement in the United States, racist remarks tended to be met with condemnation from both parties. Racist GOP appeals heat up in final weeks before midterms 2022-10-15T04:00:00Z It is unlikely that with such meager support to overhaul Social Security that anything will be done in the coming years, said Cohen, the James Madison political scientist. Social Security boost seen as unlikely to help Dems at polls 2022-10-15T04:00:00Z “This is a post-mortem on what occurred, and it might paint the Trudeau government in a terrible light at the end of it,” said Laura Stephenson, a political scientist at Western University. Inquiry on Trudeau Using Emergency Powers on Trucker Protests Begins 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z “The Marshall Plan has become a favorite analogy for policymakers,” said Harvard political scientist Graham T. Allison, “yet few know much about it.” Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has made the Marshall Plan relevant again 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z Walter Dean Burnham, a political scientist who theorized that political parties realign periodically in tectonic shifts that he called “America’s surrogate for revolution,” died on Oct. Walter Dean Burnham, Who Traced Political Parties’ Shifts, Dies at 92 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z Vladimir B. Pastukhov, a Russian political scientist and lawyer, said Mr. Putin’s escalations “run counter to his own intuition” and seriously limit his policy options by backing him into a corner. With Attacks on Ukraine, Putin Gives Hard-Liners What They Wanted 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z "Xi has had a very difficult time changing course. This is a weakness," said Ashley Esarey, a political scientist at the University of Alberta. Analysis: How China's Xi accumulated power, and why it matters in a third term 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z This reality distortion has become such a phenomenon that one political scientist found a way past it via the most American solution of all: paying survey respondents money if they give the truth. There are ‘2 elections going on,’ as WA state splits apart even more 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z In an interview with Salon in March, political scientist Barbara Walter, who is the author of the book "How Civil Wars Start: And How to Stop Them," explained this concept: Political warlord Trump now targets his enemies — and Mitch is first on the list 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z More than a decade ago, a group of political scientists tried to come up with a better way to measure and rank the world’s democracies. For a Road Map to Successful Democracies, Scandinavia Offers Clues 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z “Republicans count on their enemies not to reciprocate their callous nihilism,” observes political scientist Scott Lemieux of the University of Washington and the Lawyers, Guns & Money group blog. Column: How the GOP counts on Democrats' goodwill to conceal its own cruelty 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z Nina Tannenwald, a political scientist at Brown University who studies nuclear arms, recently noted that Mr. Putin first raised the threat of turning to his nuclear weapons in 2014 during Russia’s invasion of Crimea. Russia’s Small Nuclear Arms: A Risky Option for Putin and Ukraine Alike 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z It embodies the transformation of Quebec nationalism, which saw itself as linked to other global liberation movements, into a reactionary force, said Jean-Pierre Couture, a political scientist at the University of Ottawa. In Quebec, the Independence Movement Gives Way to a New Nationalism 2022-10-02T04:00:00Z The second cause is one that Jonathan Rodden, a political scientist at Stanford University, has explained in his book, “Why Cities Lose.” Gerrymandering, the Full Story 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z “Interpersonal trust is among the highest in the world in Scandinavia,” wrote Soren Holmberg, a political scientist at the University of Gothenburg and co-author of a paper in 2020 on social trust. For a Road Map to Successful Democracies, Scandinavia Offers Clues 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z “Nonviolent campaigns are seeing their lowest success rates in more than a century,” Erica Chenoweth, a political scientist who oversees the protest-tracking project, wrote in a recent paper. Even as Iranians Rise Up, Protests Worldwide Are Failing at Record Rates 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z Dr. Cole’s dental practice was firmly established when he began a second career as a political scientist. Leonard Cole, Who Detailed Secret Army Germ Tests, Dies at 89 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z But interviews with residents of Garcia’s district, as well as pollsters, strategists and political scientists, paint a more complex picture. In one swing California suburb, Jan. 6 is minor subplot as voters focus on pocketbooks 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z Can you walk through the vital signs of democracy that you and other political scientists have been tracking and that are trending the wrong way in the U.S. and elsewhere? Expert: US has a "terrible system that’s ripe to be exploited" by Republicans seeking minority rule 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z The Italian electorate had not moved to the right, political scientists said, but instead again resorted to a perennial desire for a new leader who could possibly, and providentially, solve all its ills. Giorgia Meloni Leads Voting in Italy, in Breakthrough for Europe’s Hard Right 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z Speaking of religion, the author of Ecclesiastes 10:19 — “money answereth all things” — was a better writer than political scientist. Opinion | Why Mastriano’s candidacy presents a special danger to the nation 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z A friend once told him, he added, “that I surely was the best dentist among political scientists, and the best political scientist among dentists.” Leonard Cole, Who Detailed Secret Army Germ Tests, Dies at 89 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z John Jackson, a political scientist at Southern Illinois University in Carbondale, said Bailey needs to “appeal to independents and Republicans who are more moderate and not prone to getting on board automatically with him.” Will Chicago voters back a candidate for Ill. governor who bashes the city? 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z To try to understand what, exactly, is happening, I talked with Barbara Walter, a political scientist at the University of California San Diego who studies democracies across the world. Expert: US has a "terrible system that’s ripe to be exploited" by Republicans seeking minority rule 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z But beyond stating the obvious, remarkably, these political scientists claim that the calcified state of U.S. politics is all about disagreement on issues. Opinion | Differing opinions are not what’s wrong with today’s Republican Party 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z Kristian Ulrichsen, a political scientist at Rice University's Baker Institute in the United States, said the working relationship between Saudi Arabia and Russia appears to have been a crucial element in the choice of intermediary. Analysis: Saudi prince's Ukraine mediation signals 'useful' Russia ties - analysts 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z “It changes the balance, more than a hundred years after Northern Ireland was engineered deliberately to have a Protestant majority,” said Theresa Reidy, a professor of political scientist at University College Cork. Catholics Outnumber Protestants in Northern Ireland for the First Time 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z But interviews with half a dozen current and former colleagues paint a picture of a respected historian and serious-minded political scientist who is not easily fazed and has long been careful to avoid partisan politics. Trump FBI search puts unusual spotlight on Archives nominee 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z For all the talk of “purple” North Carolina, many political scientists say the number of true swing voters is tiny. Will North Carolina’s Senate Race Break Democratic Hearts Again? 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z “There is the possibility, for the first time in American history, that a legitimately elected president will not be able to take office,” Yascha Mounk, a political scientist, said. Democracy Challenged 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z The race is likely to be much closer than Golden’s 2020 reelection victory, said Mark Brewer, a political scientist at University of Maine. Maine rematch could be a bellwether for control of Congress 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z Partisan parity is visible in Congress as well, where the parties can expect to compete for control in most elections, producing what the political scientist Frances Lee has called “insecure majorities.” Perspective | A hard 2020 lesson for the midterms: Our politics are calcified 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z But this feature did not used to matter very much, because landslides were rare in larger states, meaning that relatively few votes were “wasted,” as political scientists say. ‘A Crisis Coming’: The Twin Threats to American Democracy 2022-09-17T04:00:00Z “Consequently, I wouldn’t make too much out of a single-year poll result,” said Paul Brace, a political scientist at Rice University. Most U.S. adults can’t name the three branches of government, survey finds 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z “Every political scientist who looks at the north of Ireland identifies it as a political, ethnic conflict caused by colonialism,” Feeney said. On U.K. tour, a question for Charles: Can he be the king of hearts? 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z The Reuters analysis employed a measure developed by political scientists known as DW-Nominate, which scores every representative's voting record to determine the most moderate members. Moderates fleeing U.S. House, setting stage for more Washington gridlock 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z The war “is not a one-sided fight” in which Moscow is destined to be the victor, said Samuel Charap, a political scientist who specializes in Russia at the Rand Corp. Don't declare Ukrainian victory prematurely, White House warns 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z It may not even be the biggest reason, according to Jonathan A. Rodden, a political scientist at Stanford University. ‘A Crisis Coming’: The Twin Threats to American Democracy 2022-09-17T04:00:00Z Vitaly Tretyakov, a political scientist, warned viewers on Monday that unfulfilled expectations about the war might create social upheaval if Russians realize that their country is losing. Losses in Ukraine Prompt Something New on Russian TV: Debate 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z “It’s a pivotal election because the Sweden Democrats have reached a stage where they have made other parties accept them,” said Li Bennich-Björkman, a political scientist at Uppsala University. Sweden’s Divisive Election Is Too Close to Call, Officials Say 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z In a viral Twitter thread, political scientist Paul Fairie of the University of Calgary, curated a collection of newspaper clippings from each decade decrying the death of the work ethic. ‘No one wants to work anymore’ is a complaint as old as work itself 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z “It is a kind of nonaggression pact that we are seeing among the members of the coalition that is especially important when it comes to ideological positions,” Professor Schroeder, the political scientist, said. In Energy Crunch, Germany Turns Down Heat but Won’t Limit Highway Speeds 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z He was also accused of sharing unspecified secrets about Russia’s involvement in the war in Syria with a political scientist from Germany, according to Ivan Pavlov, his lawyer. Russia sentences a prominent journalist to 22 years in prison on treason charges. 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z “She has so much confidence in her instincts,” said Marc Stears, a political scientist who tutored Ms. Truss when she was at Oxford. As U.K. Prime Minister, Truss Faces Hard Times and Johnson’s Ghost 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z “This has been a very toxic campaign,” said Jonas Hinnfors, also a political scientist at the University of Gothenburg, adding that the tightness of the race had led to unusually combative debates. Sweden’s Divisive Election Is Too Close to Call, Officials Say 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z “I just have not been able to parse apart why he’s doing this,” said Jatia Wrighten, a political scientist at Virginia Commonwealth University who specializes in Black legislators. Youngkin builds — and burns — bridges with Black voters 2022-09-03T04:00:00Z Some political scientists have questioned the idea that it’s the primary system, not the voters, creating polarized politics. With Peltola’s Defeat of Palin, Alaska’s Ranked-Choice Voting Has a Moment 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z The biggest sticking point was over whether environmental impact assessments would be approved by nations themselves or by a new international organization, says Alice Vadrot, a political scientist at the University of Vienna. News at a glance: High seas biodiversity, Japan’s nuclear power, and banning gasoline cars 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z Rosenthal, a political scientist with distinguished tenures at Carnegie Mellon University, Princeton University and New York University, was hardly a household name. The Man Who Did the Math on America’s Partisan Divisions 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z “It has become more American in the sense that it’s the prime minister candidates that are being discussed,” said Josefina Erikson, a political scientist at Uppsala University. Sweden’s Divisive Election Is Too Close to Call, Officials Say 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z “This was Mr. Gorbachev’s double renunciation, and of course what Putin is doing today is precisely the contrary,” said Jacques Rupnik, a French political scientist focused on central Europe. The West’s Illusions About Gorbachev and the Victory of Liberalism 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z According to political scientist Robert Putnam, author of the seminal 2000 book “Bowling Alone,” the United States has been struggling for some time with declining “social capital.” Opinion | Why pickleball is the fastest-growing sport in the U.S. 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z In her book, “How Civil Wars Start: And How to Stop Them,” political scientist Barbara F. Walter raises valid concerns about the United States slipping into a place where civil war is possible. Opinion | The reckless rage of the lawless 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z It is difficult to imagine such remarks directed at a father, says the political scientist. Sanna Marin: How much partying is too much for a leader? 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z Prof. Howard Rosenthal, a political scientist whose pioneering research confirmed quantitatively that Congress is more politically polarized than at any point since Reconstruction, died on July 28 at his home in San Francisco. Howard Rosenthal, Who Quantified Partisanship in Congress, Dies at 83 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z “The technological gap between Russia and the advanced economies will widen over time,” Ilya Matveev, a political scientist in St. Petersburg, wrote in a recent paper. Western sanctions are wounding but not yet crushing Russia’s economy 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z On Monday, Mr. Putin harshly condemned the attack that killed 29-year-old Daria Dugina, a journalist and political scientist who is known as a strong backer of the Kremlin in her own right. Putin hails victim as KGB accuses Ukraine in shocking car bomb attack 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z “I leave that to the political scientists. But I think the model is showing that, because of the economy, the odds aren’t good for the Democrats holding the House of Representatives.” Think the Economy Is Hard to Predict? Try the Midterms. 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z In addition, research by political scientists has uncovered a number of negative consequences since term limits took effect. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z Emilia Palonen, a political scientist at the University of Helsinki, says that it is difficult these days for a prominent politician to have true privacy. Finland’s Prime Minister Parties, but Then Videos Leak 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z The 402-page standards, now being reviewed and revised, were developed over months in consultation with museums, historians, professors, political scientists, geographers, economists, teachers, parents, business leaders and students. Virginia Board of Education delays review of history standards 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z “This is a classic precursor of a democratic breakdown,” said Levitsky, a Harvard political scientist and co-author of How Democracies Die. Trump supporters’ threats to judge spur democracy concerns 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z “Turkish foreign policy has entered a very dangerous period,” said Ilhan Uzgel, a political scientist who taught international relations at Ankara University before being fired by presidential decree. Erdogan and Putin: Complicated Relations With Mutual Benefits 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z For instance, political scientist Robert Salisbury suggests that group leaders will offer incentives to induce activity among individuals.20 Some offer material incentives, which are tangible benefits of joining a group. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z And in Argentina and Colombia, scandalous incidents of police violence united public opinion, making police reform programs that once seemed politically impossible a reality, Yanilda González, a Harvard political scientist, found. The Jan. 6 attack was a crisis. So why wasn’t it more of a scandal? 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z William Howell, a political scientist and director of the Center for Effective Government at the University of Chicago, said the biggest drag on Biden’s standing with Americans has been runaway inflation and an unrelenting pandemic. One year after Afghan war, Biden struggles to find footing 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z Gretchen Helmke, a political scientist at the University of Rochester, said Trump’s action mirrors what demagogues have done in other countries where democracy has collapsed. Trump supporters’ threats to judge spur democracy concerns 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z The permits are “definitely very important to Hamas as it governs Gaza and has governing responsibilities,” said Hossam al-Dajani, political scientist at the Islamic University of Gaza. Analysis: Israeli PM’s Gaza gamble seems to have paid off 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z According to political scientist Barbara Sinclair, the primary trigger for the shift away from the classic legislative route was the budget reforms of the 1970s. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z “He’s got a very ambitious agenda,” said Yan Basset, a political scientist at Bogota’s Rosario University. Ex-rebel sworn in as Colombia’s president in historic shift 2022-08-06T04:00:00Z The long-standing modus vivendi between Washington and Beijing is being “seriously challenged” by both sides, said Templeman, the Stanford University political scientist. EXPLAINER: Why is China staging drills around Taiwan? 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z “To the extent that happens, Arizona really is ground zero for the threat to American democracy,” said Larry J. Sabato, a longtime political scientist who directs the University of Virginia’s Center for Politics. Arizona Republican slate packed with Trump-backed election deniers 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z “It is highly symbolic, which is part of the reason China has responded so strongly,” said Fang-Yu Chen, a political scientist at Soochow University in Taiwan. Pelosi visit is a test for Taiwan’s global status under Chinese pressure 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z Then there is what political scientist Stephen Skowronek calls “political time.” American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z Patrick Miller, a University of Kansas political scientist, said those contrasting views on how to frame the race had contributed to accusations of dishonesty on the campaign trail. Millions in Advertising Help Shape Closely Watched Abortion Vote in Kansas 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z Robert Putnam — a political scientist who has long studied social interactions, including in his book “Bowling Alone” — said the study was important partly because it hinted at ways to increase upward mobility. ‘Friending Bias’ 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z The moves may allow Mr. Petro to govern more successfully than say Mr. Boric, said Daniel García-Peña, a political scientist, and have calmed down some fears about how he will try to revive the economy. As Latin America Shifts Left, Leaders Face a Short Honeymoon 2022-07-31T04:00:00Z Both the United States and China have concerns that the visit could set a precedent that is not in their interests, said Wen-Ti Sung, a political scientist at Australia National University’s Taiwan Studies Program. Pelosi visit is a test for Taiwan’s global status under Chinese pressure 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z Collectively, these different routes constitute what some political scientists have described as a new but unorthodox legislative process. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z Incumbents also typically have name recognition, a financial advantage and the ability to claim credit for local programs and government funding, Central Missouri University political scientist Robynn Kuhlmann said. Open US House seats draw large field of Missouri Republicans 2022-07-30T04:00:00Z "The main lesson is that you need to have a plan - whether you are a military or a civilian power - because the civilian government also didn't have this," says political scientist Mr Idrissa. Mali and Burkina Faso: Did the coups halt jihadist attacks? 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z Dr. Esarey, the political scientist, also found a slight advantage for democracies when it came to vaccination rates, but given that, many democracies underperformed authoritarian governments and vice versa. With Crisis Everywhere, Do Democracies Have an Edge? 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z Dr. Esarey, the political scientist, also found a slight advantage for democracies when it came to vaccination rates, but given that, many democracies underperformed dictatorships and vice versa. With Crisis Everywhere, Do Democracies Have an Edge? 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z For this reason, political scientists often study when and why such changes in ideology happen, and how they influence our opinions about government and politicians. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z Ian McAllister, an Australian National University political scientist who surveys voters after elections, said a substantial number wanted more action on climate change than the major parties were prepared to take. Australian leader wants legislated carbon reduction target 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z “I’ve never seen an autocrat consolidate authoritarian rule without spilling a drop of blood or locking someone up,” said Steven Levitsky, a Harvard political scientist and co-author of the book “How Democracies Die.” US conservatives embracing controversial Hungarian leader 2022-07-24T04:00:00Z This is happening even as many states now enforcing or enacting abortion bans laws actually have pro-choice majorities, as noted in this Monkey Cage analysis by political scientists Jacob Grumbach and Christopher Warshaw. How the states went nuts: Democratic backsliding in state capitals — and how to defeat it 2022-07-23T04:00:00Z In 2020, Smith, the Florida political scientist, estimated that just over 1 million people would be eligible to vote under Amendment 4. A government official helped them register. Now they’ve been charged with voter fraud 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z Just as political scientists and campaign managers worry about who does vote, they also look at why people choose to stay home on Election Day. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z “I think what the Games meant more than anything else was simply not having to deal with a cancellation,” David Leheny, a political scientist at Japan’s Waseda University, told The Associated Press. Tokyo Olympic aftermath still being untangled a year later 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z Barbara Walter, a political scientist at the University of California, San Diego, who was also not involved in the study, agrees. Half of Americans anticipate a U.S. civil war soon, survey finds 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z The political scientists tell us that authoritarian parties have two essential features in common, in history and around the world. Jan. 6 hearings: A national civics lesson on the dangers of fascism 2022-07-16T04:00:00Z "In short, what political scientists call 'the selectorate' looks pretty different to the electorate." Tory leadership: Who gets to choose the UK's next prime minister? 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z According to political scientist Richard Neustadt, the system of separation of powers and checks and balances does not so much allow one part of government to control another as it encourages the branches to cooperate. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z Last July, conservative writer and political scientist Samuel Goldman proposed that conservatives undertake "a long march through existing institutions," including by changing teacher certification procedures. We don't need no education: Now Arizona says teachers don't require college degrees 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z “It’s a significant finding,” says David Campbell, a political scientist at the University of Notre Dame who was not involved in the research. U.S. teacher-training program boosts voting among young adults 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z “I think Japan will lose our momentum to strengthen our defense,” said Lully Miura, a political scientist and head of the Yamaneko Research Institute in Tokyo. As Japan Votes, Abe’s Party Hopes His Legacy Is on the Ballot 2022-07-10T04:00:00Z According to Brown University political scientist Wendy Schiller, a Palin win would thrust her into the spotlight to the detriment of other far-right lawmakers. Trump ridiculed for Sarah Palin alliance 2022-07-09T04:00:00Z “You can say that we’re going in opposite directions” on abortion, said Gwen Gray, a political scientist specializing in reproductive rights at Australian National University. Accessing an abortion in Australia just got a bit easier 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z The spread of such lies has left many historians and political scientists anxious about the future of American democracy. Internal Inconsistencies 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z The finding strikes a personal chord for the paper’s lead author, Cecilia Mo, a political scientist at the University of California, Berkeley. U.S. teacher-training program boosts voting among young adults 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z "Democracy" will exist in name only, and in practice will be what political scientists call "competitive authoritarianism" or perhaps even an outright authoritarian state adapted to fit the mold of American exceptionalism. "White life" and the fascist movement: Hey, at least they're telling us the truth 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z “What Chile decided … was to become part of the new demands raised by a specific generation,” said Sergio Toro, a political scientist at Chile’s University Mayor. Chile writes a woke constitution. Are Chileans ready for it? 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z Daniel A. Smith, a University of Florida political scientist who watches the court, said he believed that was unlikely to change. Next Front Line in the Abortion Wars: State Supreme Courts 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z The Pentagon’s in-house think tank, which has the mysterious name “Office of Net Assessment,” commissioned a study of the problem by Michael J. Mazarr, a senior political scientist at the Rand Corp. Opinion | Nearly every American has a foreboding the country they love is losing its way 2022-07-03T04:00:00Z But Sunshine Hillygus, a political scientist at Duke University, thinks it’s likely too soon to draw that conclusion. U.S. teacher-training program boosts voting among young adults 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z One of the most famous early intellectuals to articulate a conclusion along these lines was Benedict Anderson, an Irish-American historian and political scientist. An empire state of mind: The science behind what makes patriots susceptible to becoming nationalists 2022-07-03T04:00:00Z “There’s very little you can do to prevent another state from engaging in hostage diplomacy,” Van Jackson, a political scientist at Victoria University of Wellington in New Zealand, told The Diplomat, an international affairs journal. Brittney Griner’s Detention in Moscow Is Latest in Hostage Diplomacy 2022-07-02T04:00:00Z As the political divide between the states becomes more pronounced, what political scientists call “sorting” may accelerate. Spurred by the Supreme Court, a Nation Divides Along a Red-Blue Axis 2022-07-02T04:00:00Z Turnout for the primary is expected to be low after a court battle over redistricting shifted the contest to July 19, political scientists say. Schulz calls out Democrats for bolstering her GOP opponent 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z By one standard measurement used by political scientists, the term that ended on Thursday was the most conservative since 1931. A Transformative Term at the Most Conservative Supreme Court in Nearly a Century 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z Zheng Yongnian, an influential political scientist at the Chinese University of Hong Kong, told state media that the early years of post-1997 Chinese rule were “sovereignty without the power to govern.” Xi Jinping begins ‘victory lap’ in Hong Kong, as locals look on warily 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z A liberal justice replacing another liberal won’t change the court’s ideological direction, and law professors and political scientists are divided on whether gender significantly affects legal interpretation. Ketanji Brown Jackson sworn in as first Black woman on Supreme Court 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z “These are really hardball tactics,” said Barry C. Burden, a political scientist at the University of Wisconsin-Madison who studies elections and democracy issues. Wisconsin Court Allows Republican to Stay on State Board After Term Ends 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z "I didn't say anything that I haven't already been sharing with my research and work," she wrote to a faculty mentor, political scientist Stephen Utych, in an email the next day. The other cancel culture: How a public university is bowing to a conservative crusade 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z “The data provide stunning confirmation of the Republican-conservative takeover of the Supreme Court,” said Lee Epstein, a law professor and political scientist at the University of Southern California who oversees the Supreme Court Database. A Transformative Term at the Most Conservative Supreme Court in Nearly a Century 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z “These are very important proposals,” said Juan Carlos Ruiz, a political scientist at Rosario University in Bogotá who studies the Colombian police. Colombia’s Truth Commission Is Highly Critical of U.S. Policy 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z And Vega’s remarks, political scientist Stephen Farnsworth said, immediately “add fuel to that fire.” Spanberger’s rival questions on tape whether pregnancy less likely after rape 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z Wayne Steger, a political scientist at DePaul University in Chicago, said that given the unfavorable climate for Democrats, the plan could backfire. Illinois’ wealthy Democratic governor spends millions in GOP primary 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z "I sometimes wonder if Dr. Tromp isn't an easier target because she looks like a modern woman," said Witt, the political scientist. The other cancel culture: How a public university is bowing to a conservative crusade 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z “We don’t have a viewfinder that shows us what the justices are doing,” said Maya Sen, political scientist and professor at the Harvard Kennedy School. Roe ruling shows complex relationship between court, public 2022-06-26T04:00:00Z “In such unequal countries, when people see someone new, they have huge expectations,” said Santiago Basabe, a political scientist on the Latin American Faculty of Social Sciences in Ecuador. Indigenous protesters are paralyzing Ecuador. Here’s why. 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z Legal scholars and political scientists point to major missteps at the start which left the Roe vs. Roe vs. Wade falls: A comprehensive guide to L.A. Times coverage 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z “This summit shows that Kagame’s repression is immune to Commonwealth values and criticism,” said Keith Gottschalk, a political scientist at the University of the Western Cape in South Africa, another member country. Commonwealth Meeting in Rwanda Has a Long Agenda. Human Rights Isn’t on It. 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z One member of the lieutenant governor's task force on communism in higher education was Scott Yenor, a Boise State political scientist and occasional Tucker Carlson guest. The other cancel culture: How a public university is bowing to a conservative crusade 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z “Democratic backsliding happens step by step, not all at once,” Jennifer Dresden, a political scientist and the report’s lead author, told me. Perspective | How journalists can spot the signs of autocracy — and help ward it off 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z "Lawmakers are sometimes forced to switch sides because they are powerless in comparison to senior party leaders," political scientist Rahul Verma explains. Maharashtra crisis: Why resorts often decide political fates in India 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z These findings offer further evidence that the U.S. in the Age of Trump and beyond is what political scientists call an "anocracy," a system that combines features of dictatorship and democracy. Is American democracy already lost? Half of us think so — but the future remains unwritten 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z "The platform is largely symbolic but important as a measure of ideological drift," said Brandon Rottinghaus, a political scientist at the University of Houston. Texas Republicans tried to insert support for Jan. 6 Capitol rioters into official party platform 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z "A more aggressive party platform sends a clear message to politicians about where the base is going," Brandon Rottinghaus, a political scientist at the University of Houston, told The Texas Tribune. New "radical" Texas GOP platform rejects Biden’s win and pushes vote to secede from the U.S. 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z “Election after election, the right tries to scare people into thinking the communist monster is coming,” said Alberto Vergara, a political scientist at the University of the Pacific in Peru. As Latin America embraces a new left, the U.S. could take a back seat 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z Polling showed even many Republican-leaning voters felt Kemp and GOP state lawmakers went too far in making it legal to carry concealed guns without a permit, said University of Georgia political scientist Charles Bullock. Abrams tries to flip script on guns and crime in Georgia 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z In a widely read December 2021 essay in the Globe and Mail, Canadian political scientist Thomas Homer-Dixon offered a memorably grim prognosis of America's future. Is American democracy already lost? Half of us think so — but the future remains unwritten 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z But compromises across ideological lines are rare in the French Parliament, said Vincent Martigny, a political scientist at the University of Nice, and especially for Macron, “who is not a man of compromise.” Macron projected to lose absolute majority in French Parliament 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z “The question is whether the institutions will also be able to moderate that and hold him accountable,” said Sandra Botero, a political scientist at Colombia’s Rosario University. Gustavo Petro, former guerrilla, will be Colombia’s first leftist president 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z Or that most of them were “from the mainstream,” as political scientist Robert A. Pape has asserted. Perspective | It wasn’t just Proud Boys. Interconnected extremists converged on Jan. 6. 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z “A well-functioning, orderly democracy does not require us to actively think about what sustains it,” Tom Pepinsky, a Cornell University political scientist, told me shortly after the Capitol riot on Jan. 6, 2021. In Constitutional Crises, Democracies Aren’t Always Democratic 2022-06-18T04:00:00Z In the early 2000s, the Danes twice dispatched frigates with soldiers to the island, in what Robert Huebert, a political scientist at the University of Calgary, called an example of gunboat diplomacy. Ukraine war brings peace — between Canada and Denmark 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z |
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