Money Talks: Discourse, Networks, and Structure in Militant Organizations by Sarah E. Parkinson, Johns Hopkins University Scholarship on militant organizations and rebel movements emphasizes the effects of fragmentation and disunity on military and political outcomes. Yet this […]
Lines of Demarcation: Causation, Design-Based Inference, and Historical Research by Matthew A. Kocher, Yale University and Nuno P. Monteiro, Yale University Qualitative historical knowledge is essential for validating natural experiments. Specifically, the validity of a natural experiment […]
Reference Rot: An Emerging Threat to Transparency in Political Science by Aaron L. Gertler, Independent Scholar and John G. Bullock, University of Texas at Austin Research is trustworthy only to the extent that it is transparent—that […]
Reading and Writing Constructivist Research in American Political Science by Michael J. Struett, North Carolina State University Peer review is the essential gatekeeping process that determines what counts as high quality political science research yet, as […]
The Hubert H. Humphrey Award is awarded annually in recognition of notable public service by a political scientist. It carries a prize of $1,000. Submit a nomination here by Monday, February 13, 2017.
George C. Edwards III Symposium by Justin S. Vaughn, Boise State University, with contributions from George C. Edwards, Texas A&M University; Karen Hult, Virgina Tech University; William G. Howell, University of Chicago; Richard Waterman, University […]
The Carey McWilliams Award is given annually to honor a major journalistic contribution to our understanding of politics. It carries a $750 prize. Eligible candidates must meet the criteria laid forth by the first organizing […]
The Puzzle of Obama’s “Small-Ball” Strategy: Caution, Retrenchment, and Realism by Scott Waalkes, Malone University Politicians always campaign in poetry and govern in prose. Obama’s foreign policy began similarly with lofty aims yet ended modestly. […]
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