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Elections and party politics across the US

An indictment will arm Trump with more political ammunition ahead of the 2024 election.

March 24th, 2023

Waning Globalisation with Professor Pinelopi Goldberg – LSE Phelan US Centre Event Review

March 25th, 2023

The Ballpark Extra Innings

The Ballpark podcast Extra Innings: How China Derailed its Peaceful Rise with Professor Susan Shirk

March 21st, 2023

Justice and Domestic Affairs

Traffic stop data shows that police reform should focus on remaking the barrel, not just addressing “bad apples”

March 20th, 2023

Elections and party politics across the US

Elections and party politics across the US

An indictment will arm Trump with more political ammunition ahead of the 2024 election.

March 24th, 2023

Elections and party politics across the US

Mail reminders can increase voter turnout by up to four percentage points in primary elections

March 16th, 2023

Elections and party politics across the US

Narrower presidential contests, not problems with the Electoral College, have led to the “wrong winner”

March 15th, 2023

US foreign affairs and the North American neighbourhood

US foreign affairs and the North American neighbourhood

The US must pair migration enforcement with foreign policy in the Americas

March 11th, 2023

US foreign affairs and the North American neighbourhood

Why divided government means we should expect President Biden to be more vocal about Congress’ foreign policy legislation

March 8th, 2023

Q and A with Dr Katharine M Millar on Support the Troops: Military Obligation, Gender and the Making of Political Community

March 5th, 2023

Environment

Sustainable central banking: clear green water between the Fed and the ECB?

January 21st, 2023

Climate change threatens global prosperity. The World Bank should help

January 7th, 2023

Book Review: Horizon Work: At the Edge of Knowledge in an Age of Runaway Climate Change by Adriana Petryna

October 23rd, 2022

Economy

Book Review: Gender and the Dismal Science: Women in the Early Years of the Economics Profession by Ann Mari May

March 19th, 2023

Lessons from the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank

March 18th, 2023

For the US government, debt-ceiling crises are both costly and avoidable.

March 16th, 2023

Urban, rural and regional policies

Urban, rural and regional policies

Stronger coordination among local governments can improve the performance of US cities and communities

March 15th, 2023

Urban, rural and regional policies

For the US to again become the “Land of Opportunity” we need a better understanding of how geography and industrial change affects incomes.

February 2nd, 2023

Urban, rural and regional policies

Science was not a high priority in US governors’ decisions to issue COVID-19-related Stay-at-Home Orders

January 24th, 2023

Justice and Domestic Affairs

Justice and Domestic Affairs

Traffic stop data shows that police reform should focus on remaking the barrel, not just addressing “bad apples”

March 20th, 2023

Justice and Domestic Affairs

Juvenile probation officers’ recommendations worsen racial and ethnic sentencing disparities

March 9th, 2023

Justice and Domestic Affairs

Wisconsin’s State Supreme Court Election shows the growing influence of political polarization across all branches of government.

February 21st, 2023

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