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MISCHIEFS OF FACTION
Reflections on Parties and Their Place in Politics
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Democratic backsliding is happening. Good thing we already know what to do.
Our ancestors taught us how to defeat autocracy in the U.S.; we should heed them. It's tempting to start a 10-year retrospective on...
Jennifer N. Victor
Sep 29, 20226 min read


Four out of Five Electoral Experts are Concerned about a Peaceful Transfer of Power
Experts see a high likelihood of unrest following the election, based on the Comparative Assessment of Electoral Risks (CAER).
The Staff
Oct 27, 20204 min read


Black Lives Matter Protests and the Slow Boring of Hard Boards
A panel of scholars assesses what the Black Lives Matter movement has achieved during a summer like no other.
Seth Masket
Oct 13, 20204 min read


When D.C. Becomes a Political Prop
Trump’s odd photo-op underscores how most politicians see the nation’s capital: as a cheap political prop.
Matthew Green
Jun 2, 20203 min read


How Star Wars Reflects – and Shapes – Real-World Politics
The Star Wars universe not only tells us things about politics, but reflects and even shapes politics in the real world.
Matthew Green
Dec 13, 20193 min read
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