US Public Opposition for Armed Political Demonstrations
Political Violence at a Glance,
Guest post by Nathan P. Kalmoe and Lilliana…
Guest post by Nathan P. Kalmoe and Lilliana…
In the APSA Public Scholarship Program, graduate students in political science produce summaries of new research in the…
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With images of violent unrest, Donald Trump is trying to recreate Richard Nixon’s 1968 law and order campaign. What were the…
Riots and street violence are often blamed for producing a political backlash, but the real picture is more complex.
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Economic downturns have often led to political moves to lift the most vulnerable. But recoveries tend to reverse the effect.
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Barack Obama recently lectured protesters about the need to move past protesting and focus on electing Democrats. The former…
Once history has endorsed a social movement, people tend to simplify it and downplay the opposition it faced. But while…
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Empirical studies have shown that nonviolent movements are more successful than violent ones at bringing about positive social…
Rioting is a rational response to grinding poverty and oppression. And though it’s not always the case, research shows that it…
[Much can, should, and must be done, to curb police brutality. The task is difficult, but far from hopeless. But riots and…