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Zohran Mamdani has found a way to combine the politics of the street with the politics of the ballot box
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July 12th, 2025
Trump's second term
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July 8th, 2025
Democracy and culture
The Make America Healthy Again report shows how AI can undermine the US Official Record, and democracy
July 3rd, 2025
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Attacks on the Fulbright Program will undermine US intellectual and cultural collaboration overseas
July 2nd, 2025
The 2026 Midterms
Elections and party politics across the US
The 2026 Midterms: Virginia’s off-year election will show where the parties stand ahead of the midterms
July 10th, 2025
The 2026 Midterms
The 2026 Midterms: Trump’s betting his Big, Beautiful Bill will mean electoral success for the Republican Party
July 8th, 2025
Elections and party politics across the US
The 2026 Midterms: Michigan’s Senate race could go down to the wire – again
June 19th, 2025
Elections and party politics across the US
Elections and party politics across the US
Zohran Mamdani has found a way to combine the politics of the street with the politics of the ballot box
July 17th, 2025
Elections and party politics across the US
The 2026 Midterms: Virginia’s off-year election will show where the parties stand ahead of the midterms
July 10th, 2025
Democracy and culture
Latinos aren’t just turning away from the Democrats – they’re becoming more politically disengaged
June 23rd, 2025
Democracy and culture
Democracy and culture
The return of domestic servants – thanks to AI and automation
July 12th, 2025
Democracy and culture
The Take It Down Act shows the fragmentation of policies addressing deepfakes and generative AI
July 10th, 2025
Democracy and culture
Why is Elon Musk starting the America Party? What social science tells us about why billionaires run for office
July 7th, 2025
US foreign affairs and the North American neighbourhood
The Ballpark podcast interviews
Deemphasizing Nuclear Weapons in Nuclear Deterrence with Dr Lauren Sukin | The Ballpark podcast
July 14th, 2025
US foreign affairs and the North American neighbourhood
Following US strikes, questions remain over Iran’s nuclear latency
July 1st, 2025
Trump's second term
After years of calling for an end to forever wars, Trump’s Iran strikes are splitting his supporters over America’s role in the world
June 27th, 2025
2025 Essay Competition
2025 Essay Competition
AI Essay Competition Runner up: Trump’s hunger for AI domination is allowing Silicon Valley to seize the state but not its people
March 18th, 2025
2025 Essay Competition
AI Essay Competition Runner up: The AI race: will the US lead or fall behind?
March 18th, 2025
2025 Essay Competition
AI Essay Competition Winner: AI in the US: The Next Space Race or the Next Subprime Crisis?
March 17th, 2025
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The Ballpark podcast interviews
The Ballpark podcast interviews
Deemphasizing Nuclear Weapons in Nuclear Deterrence with Dr Lauren Sukin | The Ballpark podcast
July 14th, 2025
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The US-China AI race with Professor Angela Zhang | The Ballpark podcast
June 30th, 2025
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June 19th, 2025
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July 13th, 2025
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July 12th, 2025
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July 6th, 2025
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March 1st, 2025
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February 8th, 2025
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November 16th, 2024
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June 15th, 2025
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May 25th, 2025
Environment
States with existing renewable energy policies are more likely to promote the equitable adoption of rooftop solar power
May 21st, 2025
Urban, rural and regional policies
Urban, rural and regional policies
Local boards are critical for communities, but they underrepresent women and people of color
June 30th, 2025
Urban, rural and regional policies
How zines can share knowledge about shrinking domesticity
June 6th, 2025
Urban, rural and regional policies
Well-established New York City neighborhoods were more likely to embrace and enforce measures to prevent COVID-19
May 23rd, 2025
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Under the banner of “protecting girls”, anti-transgender legislation continues to progress in state legislatures
July 4th, 2025
Justice and Domestic Affairs
Democratic policymakers increasingly support reparations commissions, but are they more than a symbolic gesture?
June 16th, 2025
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Legislators who descend from immigrants historically supported more permissive immigration policies
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