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Jun 8
Ideological moderation might appeal to conservatives, but it can also rankle liberals.
Here are some Democrats that have established moderate credentials. See the breakdown from @b_schaffner.
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Jun 4
Hantavirus and Ebola strain a post-Trump global health system.
These recent disease outbreaks show how U.S. aid cuts and withdrawals from international organizations weaken global health responses.
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Jun 1
10 big questions about IO withdrawals and member suspensions – and the consequences for countries that exit international organizations.
In our latest "Good to Know" - Exiting an international organization.
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May 29
A new "Good Chat" with Janelle Wong challenges the misconceptions about Asian American political behavior.
Here's how Asian American politics has changed, and where it stands today.
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May 27
Conservatives are getting sicker, and mistrust of doctors is a plausible cause.
Read the latest from @johnmsides about the political polarization of health outcomes in the U.S.
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May 22
Is the Israel-Palestine divide driving Democratic voters?
It was an issue in this week’s Pennsylvania primary. But it isn’t a priority for Democrats nationwide.
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May 18
Are you ready to vote? It’s Eurovision time.
The ostensibly apolitical song contest is once again combining crystals and controversy. Cue the fire and violins.
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May 15
State media control impacts the output of U.S.-based LLMs.
Training data for LLMs does not just fall from the sky, our research finds.
See the data here: goodauthority.org/news/state…
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May 14
The U.S. rejected a U.N. resolution condemning slavery.
The “no” vote reflects some of the American public’s views on the past.
What does all this mean?
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May 13
Here's how the Voting Rights Act changed local elections... and what happens now?
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May 11
Mali’s post-U.N. experiment has failed.
Here's what the April 25 attacks by rebel groups reveal about the closing window to fight extremism in the Sahel.
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May 7
How many Americans support Jim Crow-era voting restrictions?
New survey data speaks to a future without a strong Voting Rights Act.
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May 6
Did Magyar’s rural tour help him win Hungary’s election?
New research takes a closer look at whether his campaign across the countryside moved voters.
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May 4
Will there ever be comprehensive immigration reform in the U.S.?
Immigration reform remains popular, but Trump may have closed the window – for now.
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Apr 30
Domestic violence is predictable – and preventable.
Feminist scholarship helps address the systemic roots of domestic abuse and femicide.
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Apr 28
Democrats and Republicans disagree on what political violence even is...
The crux of the disagreement? Whether the government’s actions can constitute violence.
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Apr 20
Republicans are turning against legal marijuana.
GOP support for legalization is plummeting, especially among younger Republicans.
See the data here: goodauthority.org/news/repub…
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Apr 17
The Artemis mission fascinated many Americans, but is more funding for space exploration really that popular?
In short, no.
@johnmsides breaks down the data here: goodauthority.org/news/more-…
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Apr 15
Yes, Iran has options, despite the U.S. blockade.
Here’s why economic coercion is tough to implement – and could spur further escalation.
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Apr 14
The end of Viktor Orbán’s ‘Hungarian model’?
New data show why Orbán’s Fidesz party finally fell after 16 years in power.
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