The puzzle of Americans’ economic pessimism isn’t a puzzle at all John Sides - February 13, 2024 There’s a potential resolution to the big "vibes" debate.
Can the U.S. pressure Israel to end the war? Jeremy Pressman - February 12, 2024 The U.S. government has a long history of trying to restrain Israel, with mixed success.
What the ICJ ruling on Ukraine v. Russia means Kelebogile Zvobgo - February 9, 2024 Ukraine disputes Russia’s allegation of genocide – and argues it was a false pretext for war.
Right-wing attacks haven’t dented Taylor Swift’s popularity Michael Tesler - February 8, 2024 Public opinion about the pop star still isn’t that polarized.
What can be done about the unfolding sovereign debt crisis? 🎧 Erik Voeten and Layna Mosley - February 8, 2024 An expert on the politics of sovereign debt, Layna Mosley, takes a closer look at the current global debt crisis – check out our latest podcast episode.
Pakistan goes to the polls this week. Here’s what to watch. Christopher Clary, Sarah Khan, Zoha Waseem, Yasser Kureshi, and Asfandyar Mir - February 7, 2024 Four experts on Pakistani politics share their insights on the leading parties and candidates, voter turnout, and election integrity.
Namibia’s president died in office. What happens now? Kim Yi Dionne - February 5, 2024 Hage Geingob’s vice president Nangolo Mbumba takes the reins, temporarily.
Coldcut, ‘Border’: The Week In One Song Christopher Federico - February 2, 2024 A border bill struggles on Capitol Hill.
Good Playlist: Eastern European politics ▶️ Petia Kostadinova - February 2, 2024 An Eastern European politics scholar offers a list of videos to help students understand the region's history.
What to expect from the UN in the Israel-Hamas war Erik Voeten - February 1, 2024 The UN will have to overcome deep distrust among Israelis.