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2021

Arturo Chang "Restoring Anáhuac: Indigenous Genealogies and Hemispheric Republicanism in Postcolonial Mexico" in American Journal of Political Science, Saturday, September 4, 2021;
Matthew J. Lacombe "Post-Loss Power Building: The Feedback Effects Of Policy Loss On Group Identity And Collective Action" in Policy Studies Journal, Wednesday, August 11, 2021;
Rana Khoury "The U.N. Says Syrians Can Keep Getting International Aid From Turkey — For Now. Here’s What’s At Stake." in Washington Post, Friday, July 23, 2021;
Swati Srivastava, Lauren Muscott. "How To Hold Unjust Structures Responsible In International Relations" in International Studies Quarterly, Thursday, July 15, 2021;
Sasha Klyachkina "Perceptions Of Governance: State And Non-State Governance In The North Caucasus" in Post-Soviet Affairs, Sunday, July 4, 2021, 336-361;
Arturo Chang, Catalina Rodriguez"In Colombia’s Mass Protests, Indigenous And Black Activists Find Echoes Of Colonial History" Washington Post, Wednesday, June 2, 2021;
Monique Newton "When Are Police Aggressive — And When Are They Respectful — Toward Black Lives Matter Protesters?" Washington Post, Tuesday, April 27, 2021;
Kimberly R. Marion Suiseeya, Diana K. Elhard, Christopher John Paul. "Toward A Relational Approach In Global Climate Governance: Exploring The Role Of Trust" in WIREs Climate Change, Tuesday, April 27, 2021 e712;
Kumar Ramanathan "From Civil Rights To Social Policy: The Political Development Of Family And Medical Leave Policy" in Studies in American Political Development, Wednesday, April 21, 2021;
Amanda D'Urso "Did The Boulder Shooting Count As White Male Violence? Depends On How You Define White." Washington Post, Thursday, April 8, 2021;
Colin D. Robinson, Jahara Matisek "Military Advising And Assistance In Somalia: Fragmented Interveners, Fragmented Somali Military Forces" in Defence Studies, Saturday, April 3, 2021 181-203;
Matthew J. Lacombe Firepower: How The Nra Turned Gun Owners Into A Political Force, Tuesday, March 9, 2021;
Andrew Day. "Stauffer, Devin. Hobbes’s Kingdom of Light: A Study of the Foundations of Modern Political Philosophy", Hobbes Studies, 34(1), Monday, March 8, 2021, 108-112.
Joshua Freedman "The Recognition Dilemma: Negotiating Identity In The Israeli–Palestinian Conflict" in International Studies Quarterly, Monday, March 8, 2021 122-135;
Erin Lockwood "The International Political Economy Of Global Inequality" in Review of International Political Economy, Thursday, March 4, 2021 421-445;
Erin Lockwood "The Antisemitic Backlash To Financial Power: Conspiracy Theory As A Response To Financial Complexity And Crisis" in New Political Economy, Thursday, March 4, 2021 261-270;
Jahara Matisek, Ivor Wiltenburg "Security Force Assistance As A Preferred Form Of 21St Century Warfare: The Unconventional Becomes The Conventional" in The Conduct of War in the 21st Century, Wednesday, March 3, 2021;
Enrijeta Shino, Mara Suttmann-Lea, Daniel A. Smith Shino "Determinants Of Rejected Mail Ballots In Georgia’s 2018 General Election" in Political Research Quarterly, Thursday, February 25, 2021;
Swati Srivastava "Navigating Ngo–Government Relations In Human Rights: New Archival Evidence From Amnesty International, 1961–1986 in International Studies Quarterly, Thursday, February 18, 2021;
Sam McChesney "The Meaning Of Courage In Montaigne’s Essays in The European Legacy, Wednesday, February 17, 2021, 131-148;
Jennifer Forestal "Constructing Digital Democracies: Facebook, Arendt, And The Politics Of Design in Political Studies, Monday, February 1, 2021, 26-44;
Rachel Moskowitz "Building Public Schools In The City: The Role Of Neighborhood Context On Voter Support For School Bonds in Urban Affairs Forum, Thursday, January 28, 2021;
Matthew Nelsen "Serious Historians Are Criticizing Trump’s 1776 Report. It’S How Most U.S. History Is Already Taught. in Washington Post, Thursday, January 28, 2021;
Jason Seawright, Rodrigo Barrenechea "Shaping The People: Populism And The Politics Of Identity Formation In South America in The Inclusionary Turn in Latin American Democracies, Tuesday, January 12, 2021, 491-517.
Nathan Dial "What Is The Impact Of College Basketball On An Nba Career: An Analysis Of Mcdonald’S All-Americans From 2001 To 2012 in The International Journal of Sport and Society, Wednesday, January 6, 2021, 53-69.
Javier Burdman "Enthusiasm: Political Action, Moral Ideas And Affective Universality In Kant's Thoughts On The French Revolution In The Conflict Of The Faculties in History of Political Thought, Friday, January 1, 2021, 292-317.

PAST YEARS

2020

Boris Litvin "Authoring Machiavelli: Barbera Salutati, La Mandragola, And The Performance Of Political Theory" in The Wives of Western Philosophy, Thursday, December 17, 2020 ;
Salih Emre Gerçek "Alexis De Tocqueville's Reluctant “Democratic Language” in The Review of Politics, Tuesday, December 1, 2020 21-44;
Nathan Lee, Brendan Nyhan, Jason Reifler, D. J. Flynn "More Accurate, But No Less Polarized: Comparing The Factual Beliefs Of Government Officials And The Public" in British Journal of Political Science, Tuesday, November 24, 2020 1315-1322;
Mara Suttmann-Lea "Poll Worker Decision Making At The American Ballot Box: Part Of Special Symposium On Election Sciences" in American Politics Research, Sunday, November 1, 2020 714-718;
Joshua Freedman "Back Of The Queue: Brexit, Status Loss, And The Politics Of Backlash in The British Journal of Politics and International Relations, Sunday, November 1, 2020 631-643;
M. Christopher Sardo "Responsibility For Climate Justice: Political Not Moral" in European Journal of Political Theory, Monday, September 14, 2020 1474885120955140;
Robin Bayes, Toby Bolsen, James N. Druckman "A Research Agenda For Climate Change Communication And Public Opinion: The Role Of Scientific Consensus Messaging And Beyond" in Environmental Communication, Thursday, September 3, 2020 44215;
S. R. Gubitz, Denzel Avant "Racializing Captain America: How Racial Attitudes Affect Perceptions Of Affirmative Action And Diversity Initiatives In Media" in Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly, Tuesday, September 1, 2020 683-703;
Thomas Ferguson, Benjamin I. Page, Jacob Rothschild, Arturo Chang & Jie Chen "The Roots of Right-Wing Populism: Donald Trump in 2016", International Journal of Political Economy, 49:2, Thursday, July 30, 2020, 102-123;
Laura García-Montoya, James Mahoney "Critical Event Analysis In Case Study Research" in Sociological Methods & Research, Wednesday, July 8, 2020 49124120926201;
Christopher Day, Moses Khisa, William Reno, "Revisiting The Civil-Military Conundrum In Africa" in Civil Wars, Thursday, July 2, 2020 156-173;
Moses Khisa, Christopher Day, "Reconceptualising Civil-Military Relations In Africa" in Civil Wars, Thursday, July 2, 2020 174-197;
Matthew Nelsen "America’s Classrooms Shut Down This Spring. Civics Lessons Shifted To The Streets." in Washington Post, Monday, June 22, 2020 ;
Sean Lee "The Tragedies And Dilemmas Of Us Intervention In Northeast Syria" in Middle East Research and Information Project, Monday, June 1, 2020 ;
Mara Suttmann-Lea "Here’s The Problem With Mail-In Ballots: They Might Not Be Counted." in Washington Post, Thursday, May 21, 2020 ;
Beyza Buyuker, Amanda Jadidi D'Urso, Alexandra Filindra, Noah J. Kaplan "Race Politics Research And The American Presidency: Thinking About White Attitudes, Identities And Vote Choice In The Trump Era And Beyond" in Journal of Race, Ethnicity, and Politics, Friday, March 20, 2020 15342;
Horia M Dijmarescu "Book Review: Anatomies Of Revolution. By George Lawson. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press" in International Affairs, Sunday, March 1, 2020 518-520;
Arturo Chang "Anáhuac & Rome: Converging Indigeneity And Religiosity In Mexico’s Republican Moment" in Age of Revolutions, Monday, February 10, 2020

2019

Kumar Ramanathan "New Asian American Voters: Political Incorporation and Participation in 2016" in Political Research Quaretly, 2019, 1-13.
Alan J. Kellner "States of Nature in Immanuel Kant’s Doctrine of Right" in Political Theory, 2019, 1-13.
Richard Shafranek "Political Considerations in Nonpolitical Decisions: A Conjoint Analysis of Roommate Choice" in Political Behavior, June 30, 2019.
Richard Shafranek "Political Consequences of Partisan Prejudice" in Political Psychology, May 27, 2019: 1-17
Jahara Matisek and William Reno "Getting American Security Force Assistance Right: Political Context Matters"
Swati Srivastava "Varieties of Social Construction" in International Studies Review, January 30, 2019: 1-22.
Christopher Skeaff "Becoming Political: Spinoza’s vital republicanism and the democratic power of judgement" in Contemporary Political Theory (University of Chicago Press, 2019): 1-5.
Matthew Nelsen "Education, Unequal Policy, and Visions for Equity" in Race & Place: Young Adults and the Future of Chicago (Genforward at the University of Chicago, 2019): 24-35.

2018

Samuel R. Gubitz, Ashley Lloyd, Matthew S. Levendusky, James N. Druckman, "How Incivility on Partisan Media (De)Polarizes the Electorate," Journal of Politics 81: 1 (2018).
Page, Benjamin I. and Seawright, Jason and Lacombe, Matthew J., Billionaires and Stealth Politics (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2018).
Matthew Lacombe, "What Gun Control Advocates Can Learn from Citizen Mobilization by the National Rifle Association," Scholars Strategy Network, November 2, 2018
Aulia Nastiti and Sari Ratri. "Emotive Politics: Islamic Organizations and Religious Mobilization in Indonesia." Contemporary Southeast Asia: A Journal of International and Strategic Affairs 40, no. 2 (2018): 196-221.
Salih Noor, "Eritrea: Why change abroad doesn’t mean change at home," African Arguments, 12 September 2018.
Joshua Freedman, "A new law in Israel complicates future peace talks. Here’s why." Washington Post, 'Monkey Cage,' August 15, 2018.
Mariana Borges and Jordan Gans-Morse, "Reducing bureaucratic corruption: Interdisciplinary perspectives on what works," World Development, May 2018: 171-88.
Jacob Rothschild, Adam Howat, Richard Shafrenek, and Ethan Busby, "Pigeonholing Partisans: Stereotypes of Party Supporters and Political Polarization," Polit Behav (2018): 1-21.
Yoes Kenawas, "Urgency of quota system for women in regional elections," The Jakarta Post, March 15, 2018, Editorial.
Franky Matisek, "The Blockchain Arms Race: America vs. China," The National Interest, March 14, 2018.
Rodrigo Barrenechea and Isabel Castillo, "The many roads to Rome: family resemblance concepts in the social sciences," Qual Quant, March 14, 2018.
The New Yorker used Matthew Lacombe's findings on the NRA's rhetoric over decades for their piece: "The Gun-Control Debate After Parkland."
Matthew Lacombe's research on how gun ownership, and NRA membership specifically, became such a potent political identity was cited by Vox: "How Gun Ownership Became A Powerful Political Identity."
Buddhika Jayamaha and Jahara Matisek, "Turkey and the U.S. on the Brink in Syria," SIPA Journal of International Relations, February 27, 2018.
Matthew Lacombe's recent Washington Post 'Monkey Cage' blog post on the NRA was cited on the FiveThirtyEight Politics Podcast: Gun Debate (go to 8 minutes to hear).
Jacob Rothschild and Adam Howat, along with Professor James Druckman, find that African-American coaches are more supportive of protests. See their IPR Infographic: Racial Diversity Among Coaches Drives Diversity of Beliefs.
Rana B. Khoury. "Rex Tillerson's Magical Thinking on Syria." Los Angeles Times, 25 January 2018, p. A13. Editorial.
Salih O. Nur, review of Democracy in Africa: Successes, Failures, and the Struggle for Political Reform, by Nic Cheeseman, The Journal of Politics, January 2018.
Christopher Dinkel, review of Why Leaders Fight, by Michael C. Horowitz, Allan C. Stam, and Cali M. Ellis, International Affairs, January 2018.

2017

Rana B. Khoury, "Aiding Activism? Humanitarianism’s Impacts on Mobilized Syrian Refugees in Jordan," Middle East Law and Governance 9, no. 3 (November 2017): 267-81.
Franky Matisek and Ian Bertram's essay: "The Death of American Conventional Warfare: It’s the Political Willpower, Stupid," received honorable mention in The Bridge's first writing competition on the topic of strategy.
Ph.D. Candidate Matthew Lacombe writes for Washington Post's Monkey Cage blog: "This is how the NRA ‘politically caponized’ its membership."
Jacob Rothschild and Richard Shafranek, "Advances and Opportunities in the Study of Political Communication, Foreign Policy, and Public Opinion," Political Communication 34, no. 4 (October 2017): 634-43.
Franky Matisek, "American Civil-Military Relations since George Washington: Has Donald Trump Changed the Dynamic?" Outlines of global transformations: politics, economics, law 10, no. 3 (November 2017): 54-67.
Franky Matisek, review of "Warlord democrats in Africa: ex-military leaders and electoral politics," edited by Anders Themnér, Democratization, November 2017.
Franky Matisek, "Shades of Gray Deterrence: Issues of Fighting in the Gray Zone," Journal of Strategic Security 10, no. 3 (2017): : 1-26.