Information Warfare, Past and Present With Russian interference in US and Western European elections, information warfare has assumed a fresh salience for scholars of international security. This panel brings together a variety of theoretical and […]
Health Policy and Democratic Discontent: The ACA in Comparative Perspective In the rich industrialized democracies, health policy has historically generated both political inclusion and exclusion. Programs for collective insurance against the risk of illness – […]
Comparative Perspectives on U.S. Populism and Potential for Democratic Erosion With the victory of Donald Trump in the 2016 Presidential election, populists have come to power in the US. Supported by the Social Science Research […]
The Crisis of Democracy: A Roundtable of Political Science Thought As a ‘crisis of democracy’ has taken shape on the world stage in recent years, political scientists and political theorists have confronted a profound intellectual […]
Political Competition, Religious Authority, and Orthodoxy in Muslim World Scholarship on the relationship between politics and religion has oscillated between 1) essentialism where religious doctrine and orthodoxy is regarded as constant and capable of explaining […]
Threatening the Legitimacy of the U.S. Supreme Court Nomination Process The process to fill Justice Antonin Scalia’s U.S. Supreme Court seat has raised the question about whether the Supreme Court nomination process is legitimate. Many […]
Populism, Immigration, Race, and LGBT Rights in the U.S. and Europe Brexit, the 2016 U.S. presidential election and the issues surrounding the French 2017 election indicate that there are similar issues driving electoral behavior in […]
Information and Legitimacy: Results from the first EGAP Metaketa Does a more informed electorate foster greater political accountability, and can the provision of information thereby increase the legitimacy of elected representatives? In this roundtable, we […]
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