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5 big questions about prediction markets and gambling

By: Erin Lockwood States want to have a bigger say in regulating popular online platforms – here’s why. The post 5 big questions about prediction markets and gambling appeared first on Good Authority.

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The Make Ice Pay Act, explained

By: Geneva Cole A new bill proposes to use transitional justice tools to help communities impacted by ICE operations. The post The Make Ice Pay Act, explained appeared first on Good Authority.

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Will these Black women gubernatorial candidates make history?

By: Nadia E. Brown With a record number of Black candidates running for governor, these two campaigns could break new ground. The post Will these Black women gubernatorial candidates make history?...

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The Clash, ‘Career Opportunities’: The Week In One Song

By: Christopher Federico Job growth cools heading into the midterms. The post The Clash, ‘Career Opportunities’: The Week In One Song appeared first on Good Authority.

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The Kremlin had to work hard to fake a landslide

By: Maxim Alyukov With a final tally of 58%, Russia’s ruling party projects regime stability. But the effort invested in falsifications demonstrates discontent over the war. The post The Kremlin had to...

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Can politicians escape their party’s brand?

By: Jeremy C. Pope Voters see the Democratic and Republican parties as more extreme than U.S. senators in those parties. The post Can politicians escape their party’s brand? appeared first on Good...

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Republicans’ fascination with testosterone in three charts

By: Michael Tesler Why depictions of testosterone as a measure of manhood resonate with Republicans. The post Republicans’ fascination with testosterone in three charts appeared first on Good Authority.

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The quiet diplomacy of South Africa’s ambassador to the U.S.

By: Carolyn E. Holmes Can Roelf Meyer repair the diplomatic fractures between the United States and South Africa? The post The quiet diplomacy of South Africa’s ambassador to the U.S. appeared first on...

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The bigger risk from funding cuts to U.N. peacekeeping

By: Roya Izadi and Cameron Mailhot What political science research can tell us about U.N. peacekeeping – and the alternatives. The post The bigger risk from funding cuts to U.N. peacekeeping appeared...

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Russia’s 2026 Duma elections left voters few alternatives

By: Elizabeth Plantan But here’s what authoritarian elections like this tell us about regime strategies and vulnerabilities. The post Russia’s 2026 Duma elections left voters few alternatives appeared...

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Does vote buying even work?

By: John Sides and Kenneth Greene Trump offered every American $5,000. But it might not help Republicans in November. The post Does vote buying even work? appeared first on Good Authority.

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The Fall, ‘Pay Your Rates’: The Week In One Song

By: Christopher Federico Amid inflation worries, the Fed hikes its benchmark interest rate to 4%. The post The Fall, ‘Pay Your Rates’: The Week In One Song appeared first on Good Authority.

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Inflation anxiety looks very different than two years ago

By: Michael Tesler Republicans tend to “cheer louder and boo harder” in their evaluations of economic conditions. The post Inflation anxiety looks very different than two years ago appeared first on...

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How Mexico’s cartels rule alongside government institutions

By: Omar García-Ponce Research in Michoacán shows how criminal groups survive leadership turnovers, expand into new markets, and retain power. The post How Mexico’s cartels rule alongside government...

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Opposing AI data centers is one thing Americans agree on

By: Elizabeth Plantan This isn’t just a NIMBY reaction. Research on social movements explains what’s driving the bipartisan pushback. The post Opposing AI data centers is one thing Americans agree on...

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Here’s what’s lost when Black studies programs are cut

By: Nadia E. Brown This type of interdisciplinary scholarship teaches us to ask different questions – and that benefits American political knowledge. The post Here’s what’s lost when Black studies...

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The White House is trying to change more than the Smithsonian

By: Geneva Cole Changing museums can change how people see the past – and the present. The post The White House is trying to change more than the Smithsonian appeared first on Good Authority.

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Why Africa’s economic growth isn’t reaching many households

By: Maakwe Cumanzala, Anyway Chingwete, and Karen Kaunda These three numbers from Afrobarometer surveys help explain why many across Africa are struggling with rising costs, despite the rosy economic...

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Senegal’s populists confront the challenge of governing

By: Kelci Burckhardt The Sonko-Faye political split illustrates what can happen when anti-establishment movements take power. The post Senegal’s populists confront the challenge of governing appeared...

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What is important to being truly American

By: John Sides A new survey shows how people’s views of American identity are changing. The post What is important to being truly American appeared first on Good Authority.

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