Strategic Partisans: Electoral Motivations and Partisanship in Local Government Communication
Politicians use their communication to present a strategic version of themselves to voters.
Research
The Endgame of Court-Packing
We estimate the size of the U.S. Supreme Court in a world in which the political parties engage in tit-for-tat court-packing.
Blocks as geographic discontinuities: The effect of polling place assignment on voting
A potential voter must incur a number of costs in order to successfully cast an in-person ballot, including the costs associated with identifying and traveling to a polling place.
Practice What You Preach: Global Human Rights Leadership Begins at Home
The international standing of the United States has taken a serious hit over the past four years. Former U.S.
oison Parasite Counter: Turning Duplicitous Mass Communications Into Self-Negating Memory-Retrieval Cues
Disinformation in politics, advertising, and mass communications has proliferated in recent years.
Designing Supreme Court Term Limits
Since the Founding, Supreme Court justices have enjoyed life tenure.
The Populist-Burkean Dimension in U.S. Public Opinion
Scholars differ as to whether populist beliefs are a discourse or an ideology resembling conservatism or liberalism.
Une approche systémique de la démocratie délibérative
Au cours des dernières décennies, un accord de plus en plus large s’est fait, dans la théorie politique et les sciences politiques empiriques, pour dire que la démocratie tire en partie sa légitimité
Constituency as an Independent Source of Power
How can organization leaders make strategic choices that allow them to exercise power in politics?
Will the Pandemic Spark a Religious Revival in the Muslim World?
Times of strain often lead to explosions of religiosity, as people turn to faith as a balm against misfortune.
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