List of Political Science articles
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GettyImages-507858092 crop Burma’s Painful Democratic Rebirth
For the first time in five decades, a democratic government is taking power in Burma. But there are plenty of problems ahead.
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GettyImages-101313227 crop When Dictators Cry Conspiracy
Slandering democratic protesters as foreign stooges is a favorite tactic of authoritarian regimes. Here’s how to beat it.
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EB6B5056 crop A Russian Reporter Goes to a Trump Rally — And Feels at Home
From a Russian point of view, the Iowa caucuses look a little different.
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Unknown-1 The Exchange: Erica Chenoweth and David Scheffer on When to Get Violent
Are guns necessary to topple a dictator?
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GettyImages-477421510 crop Why Ukraine Must Outsource Its Fight Against Corruption
Kiev is losing the fight against corruption. It's time for a radical cure.
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FITW_2016_WorldMap adjusted Freedom by the Numbers
Freedom House’s index of freedom in the world is flawed — but the story it tells is indispensable.
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GettyImages-483136960 crop The Army And Its President
To keep the armed forces happy, President Sisi is giving them Egypt’s economy.
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GettyImages-459183408 crop Look Homeward, Democracy Promoter
Here’s why it’s time for U.S. democracy assistance to start doing some work at home.
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GettyImages-471057112 crop For Putin, For Stalin
Fearful of unrest, Russia’s president is using the memory of Stalin to exhort his people to sacrifice.
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GettyImages-495475890 crop A Perfect Storm in Central Asia
For years, the five ex-Soviet republics have enjoyed surprising stability. But Russia’s economic crisis is shaking their foundations.
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506091072 crop Five Years Later, Tunisians Take to the Streets Again
In the new, democratic Tunisia, people are protesting again — and for the same reason as before.
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Litvinenko 506029172 A Tale of Two Poisonings
One was a former spy, the other a liberal activist. Both ended up in the sights of Vladimir Putin's Kremlin.
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502370482 crop The Case Against Saakashvili
It’s temping to see Georgia’s crusading former president as the solution to all of Ukraine’s problems. Here’s why caution is in order.
