The Language of Right-Wing Populist Leaders: Not So Simple By Duncan McDonnell, Griffith University and Stefano Ondelli, Università degli Studi di Trieste Political scientists have long asserted that populists use simpler language than their mainstream […]
Politics Feeds Back: The Minority/Majority Turnout Gap and Citizenship in Anti-Immigrant Times ByKristina Bakkær Simonsen, Aarhus University Voting is a democratic virtue and an important mechanism for citizens to let their voices be heard. However, […]
When Does Diffusing Protest Lead to Local Organization Building? Evidence from a Comparative Subnational Study of Russia’s “For Fair Elections” Movement By Jan Matti Dollbaum, Universität Bremen Under what conditions do nation-wide mass protests in […]
What Is a Consultative Referendum? The Democratic Legitimacy of Popular Consultations By Carlo Invernizzi Accetti, City University of New York and Giulia Oskian, Yale University We examine the democratic legitimacy of popular referendums asking whether […]
Who Is Open to Authoritarian Governance within Western Democracies? By Ariel Malka, Yeshiva University, Yphtach Lelkes, University of Pennsylvania, Bert N. Bakker, University of Amsterdam and Eliyahu Spivack, Yeshiva University Recent events have raised concern […]
The Kazanistan Papers: Reading the Muslim Question in the John Rawls Archives By Murad Idris, University of Virginia In The Law of Peoples (1999), John Rawls invented a fictional Muslim state that he called Kazanistan. The genealogy […]
Social Welfare Attitudes and Immigrants as a Target Population: Experimental Evidence By Jake Haselswerdt, University of Missouri What makes some Americans assume that social welfare programs will benefit immigrants rather than native-born Americans? How do […]
Affect and Autocracy: Emotions and Attitudes in Russia after Crimea By Samuel A. Greene, Shepherd University and Graeme Robertson, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Our understanding of modern authoritarianism lacks a satisfying explanation […]
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