Rory Truex headshot
February 19, 2021
Professor Truex and co-author Kevin Arceneaux (Temple University) discuss the fascinating results of their Election Legitimacy Tracking Survey in the Washington Post's Monkey Cage.
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February 18, 2021
Professor Lee explains the "snap back" to 2016 electoral results despite two presidential impeachments, the longest ever government shutdown, a huge rise in unemployment, an unprecedented surge in poverty and
Portrait of Professor Jonathan Mummolo
February 12, 2021
In the new study, Professor Mummolo and his co-authors, Bocar A. Ba, Dean Knox, and Roman Rivera, found that Black, Hispanic & female officers engage in less enforcement and violence
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February 8, 2021
Professor Mummolo recently sat down with Discovery, Princeton’s annual research magazine, to discuss a widely cited yet flawed paper on racial bias in policing. He and research partner Dean Knox
Melissa Lane
February 8, 2021
Professor Lane, citing Trump's inaction in office, argues that he is an anarchist in the Greek sense of "anarchia" in the New Statesman.
Portrait of Prof. Omar Wasow
February 5, 2021
In Vanity Fair, Professor Wasow describes how the shift in what defines whiteness has influenced who is drawn to organizations like the Proud Boys.
Leonard Wantchekon
February 3, 2021
In the episode "Founding a Pan-African University with Leonard Wantchekon," Professor Wantchekon discusses his life story, academic career, and the founding of the African School of Economics (ASE).
Ismail White
January 22, 2021
Professor White's book, Steadfast Democrats: How Social Forces Shape Black Political Behavior, has been shortlisted for the 2021 PROSE Award for Excellence in Social Sciences. He coauthored the book with
Shapiro, Whittington, Wasow, Wright
January 8, 2021
Politics Professors Jacob Shapiro, Omar Wasow, Keith Whittington, and Lauren Wright speak to the moment, share their expertise, and help chart a path forward for the country, drawing on their
Amaney A. Jamal
December 17, 2020
Using research conducted in Jordan, Professor Jamal argues that tele-work can be both an opportunity and a pitfall for MENA women beyond the COVID-19 crisis in a Economic Research Forum
Portrait photo of Prof. Nolan McCarty
December 11, 2020
Professor Nolan McCarty and his research team developed a model that shows how group polarization, rising inequality, and economic decline may be strongly connected.
Mueller
December 9, 2020
In Project Syndicate, Professor Jan-Werner Müller analyzes Poland and Hungary's opposition to a "rule-of-law" mechanism that would prevent EU money from being siphoned off for corrupt purposes.
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December 7, 2020
Michael Hirsh reviews "A World Safe for Democracy" by Professor Ikenberry in Foreign Policy. The book is purportedly shaping President-elect Joe Biden's plans.
Sophie Li Headshot
November 23, 2020
Sophie Li, who is concentrating in Politics and pursuing a certificate in Journalism at Princeton, has won the Rhodes Scholarship. Li will undertake an M.Sc. in Refugee and Forced Migration
jan lecturing
November 19, 2020
In the Guardian, Professor Müller writes critically about calls for civility and bipartisanship on both sides of the U.S. political spectrum.
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November 18, 2020
Professor Lee, along with James M. Curry (University of Utah), writes about the tendency of divided governments to over-perform in the New York Times.
Will Horne
November 11, 2020
In a Washington Post Monkey Cage piece, Princeton Ph.D. student Will Horne joins Noam Gidron and James Adams to discuss levels of affective polarization across the world.
Mueller
November 9, 2020
Read Professor Müller's analysis of right-wing populism and what liberals should know about it in the Financial Times.
Portrait of Professor Melissa Lee
October 23, 2020
Professor Melissa Lee appeared on the Irregular Warfare podcast, sponsored by West Point and Princeton's Empirical Studies of Conflict Project, with Retired Lt. General Ken Tovo to talk about unconventional
Portrait of Professor Jake Shapiro
October 16, 2020
Read about Professor Shapiro's innovative work on trolling and misinformation in the Washington Post.