MONKEY CAGE

Western scholars and policymakers remain divided on how to respond to Moscow’s aggressive behavior.

Since the 1960s, the Democratic Party has been dismantled and rebuilt in a strongly progressive direction.

Collaboration helped forge more effective responses, our research found.

This research investigates the aftermath of more than 750 elections around the world.

Many Ukrainians wouldn’t favor a pro-Russian leader — but would the United States support an anti-Russian insurgency?

RIP, Meat Loaf.

Since Shelby County v. Holder ended “preclearance" protections, states have had more leeway to make it harder to vote.

Changing Senate rules is really, really hard.

Winsome Sears represents a persistent minority viewpoint in Black politics.

Since economists and observers don't agree on what's causing the problem, someone will use inflation as an opportunity to sell other policy goals.

Here’s what my research found.

The ‘diploma divide’ appears to run through Republicans as well.

The Kremlin’s defense strategy depends on keeping a buffer between the Russian heartland and Europe.

For decades, the court deferred to the government’s judgment. Now it’s heading back to the Lochner era.

Here’s what our research found.

Electing councilors by district instead of citywide improves minority representation.

Here's why many defenders of Black, Native American and women's political rights saw Prohibition as increasing freedom.

The language leaders use can shape international disputes, this research finds.