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Democracy scholars often assume that ethnic homogeneity is good for democracy. Politically mobilised
Much has been written to try to understand the ideological characteristics of the current Russian go
One of the most widely held views of democratic leaders is that they are cautious about using milita
Why has Libya fallen apart since 2011? The world has largely given up trying to understand how the r
Professor Brian Blankenship comes back to the New Books Network to talk about what his book, The Bur
In America's Cold Warrior, James Graham Wilson traces Paul Nitze's career path in national security
The Collective Dream: Egyptians Longing For A Better Life (Palgrave Macmillan, 2023) links two semin
This podcast episode is hosted by Toomas Hanso International Centre for Defence and Security (ICDS)
What do Russians really want? Do they want authoritarianism and are they prepared to go along with a
In this episode Licia Cianetti talks to Johannes Gerschewski about his book The Two Logics of Autocr
What part should politics play in our everyday lives? In How to Think About Politics: A Guide in Fiv
American Democracy in Crisis: The Case for Rethinking Madisonian Government Post January 6 (Palgrave
The Loyalty Trap: Conflicting Loyalties of Civil Servants Under Increasing Autocracy (Columbia Unive
Studies of statebuilding and peacebuilding have been criticized for their disregard of people living
To what extent do cyberspace operations increase the risks of escalation between nation-state rivals
How to find hope in these times? I spoke with political scientist Loren Goldman about the principle
Donald Trump is putting liberal democracy through its greatest test in 80 years. None of it is orig
The ethics of the company in a highly politicized time. Businesses are increasingly social actors. T
When did the West lose its way? In 1889, when the US government carved five states out of the spawli
The influence of partisan news is presumed to be powerful, but evidence for its effects on political
