Political Science

New research by a Florida State University professor in the Herbert Wertheim College of Business finds that America’s increasingly polarized political system reaches far beyond the ballot box, creating greater uncertainty and higher costs for […]

From Alaska to Texas, the battle for control of the U.S. Senate is unfolding across 35 races. And a new Northwestern University election model is tracking them all—every 10 minutes.This article is brought to you […]

Nine out of 10 major transportation projects go over their initial budget. This isn’t always because of incompetence.This article is brought to you by this site.

When Americans hear of child soldiers, they may imagine tragic images of children wielding rifles on distant battlefields.This article is brought to you by this site.

Three-quarters of all the responses to the U.K.’s public consultation in 2023 on creating a smoke-free generation and restricting disposable vape sales were generated by AI bots, finds an analysis of publicly available data and […]

About 125 people die from gun violence through homicide or suicide in the United States every day. Many more are injured by firearms. Extreme risk protection orders (ERPOs), known in California as gun violence restraining […]

The war on Ukraine is changing Russia far beyond the immediate effects of the conflict.This article is brought to you by this site.

U.S. Senate races are increasingly decided by national forces rather than state-level politics or incumbency advantage. That makes election forecasts less certain than they appear, according to a new study in PS: Political Science & […]

In representative democracies, it is important that climate change policies are developed through transparent processes and with citizen representation, which in turn requires an understanding of how climate-related events influence public support for such policies.This […]

Adopting a “don’t ask, don’t tell” approach to illicit tobacco enables people to avoid thinking about where cheap smokes come from, researchers at the University of Otago, Wellington, have found.This article is brought to you […]