Governments the world over are striving for net-zero emissions, tackling obesity and malnutrition, and confronting the role of food systems as major polluters.
How Social Media and Online Communities Influence Climate Change Beliefs
Political polarisation, misinformation, and the erosion of scientific authority pose challenges demanding rigorous scholarship and proactive public engagement.
Political polarisation, misinformation, and the erosion of scientific authority pose challenges demanding rigorous scholarship and proactive public engagement.
Gulf of America: Rewriting the Rules of Public Discourse
Spreading disinformation is a tactic for populists in politics and autocrats in hybrid and cognitive warfare.
Spreading disinformation is a tactic for populists in politics and autocrats in hybrid and cognitive warfare.
How to Monitor a New Ceasefire in Ukraine
Examining the experience of the monitors who observed the previous ceasefire in eastern Ukraine is essential in light of current discussions about ending the Russia-Ukraine War.
Examining the experience of the monitors who observed the previous ceasefire in eastern Ukraine is essential in light of current discussions about ending the Russia-Ukraine War.
Explaining the Trump Loyalty Cult Phenomenon
An idealistic sense of a radical mission is the essential feature, coupled with personal authority and extraordinary qualities that set the leader apart from ordinary folk.
An idealistic sense of a radical mission is the essential feature, coupled with personal authority and extraordinary qualities that set the leader apart from ordinary folk.
Why Syrian Refugees Are Unlikely to Return Home
Assad's brutal rule has ended, and returning refugees may no longer face the threat of physical violence.
Assad’s brutal rule has ended, and returning refugees may no longer face the threat of physical violence.
🌈 Sexism in Politics: A Barrier to Women’s Representation
Our recent study examines sexism during the June 2024 regional, federal, and European elections in Belgium.
Our recent study examines sexism during the June 2024 regional, federal, and European elections in Belgium.
🌈 How American Gender Politics Is Reshaping Canadian Democracy
That deft deflection, portraying human rights as a luxury Canada cannot afford during economic uncertainty, signals a profound shift in North American politics.
That deft deflection, portraying human rights as a luxury Canada cannot afford during economic uncertainty, signals a profound shift in North American politics.
🌈 Lies, Damned Lies, and the Far Right
The Netherlands' FvD party has mastered the art of epistemic warfare, spreading disinformation about vaccination policies, climate change, and 'gender ideology'
The Netherlands’ FvD party has mastered the art of epistemic warfare, spreading disinformation about vaccination policies, climate change, and ‘gender ideology’
🌈 Who’s Afraid of the Istanbul Convention? Understanding the Debate Over Gender Equality in Europe
Building on previous qualitative case study research, our study identifies several key factors that influence whether a country ratifies or rejects.
Building on previous qualitative case study research, our study identifies several key factors that influence whether a country ratifies or rejects.
The 2025 German Election: Far-Right Surge and Coalition Collapse
The centre-right Union parties, the Christlich Demokratische Union Deutschlands (CDU) and the Christlich-Soziale Union in Bayern (CSU), were the biggest winners, achieving 28.5% of the vote share and 208 seats in the Bundestag.
The centre-right Union parties, the Christlich Demokratische Union Deutschlands (CDU) and the Christlich-Soziale Union in Bayern (CSU), were the biggest winners, achieving 28.5% of the vote share and 208 seats in the Bundestag.
Hungary and the Future of Europe
Tusk wants to move away from Hungary’s conservative populist nationalism and opposition to support for Ukraine.
Tusk wants to move away from Hungary’s conservative populist nationalism and opposition to support for Ukraine.
EU Enlargement Is About Narratives, Not Just Policy
The EU and the Western Balkan countries view enlargement differently.
The EU and the Western Balkan countries view enlargement differently.
Can the EU Form an Autonomous Military Alliance?
To resist Russian aggression in Ukraine, the EU must present a united military front.
To resist Russian aggression in Ukraine, the EU must present a united military front.
President Trump’s Inaugural Speech and the Political Psychology of Sea Power
What does this Gulf of Mexico-McKinley-Panama link reveal about Trump 2.0 and twenty-first century geopolitics?
What does this Gulf of Mexico-McKinley-Panama link reveal about Trump 2.0 and twenty-first century geopolitics?
Does Good Evidence Make Good Policies?
In a context where trust in governments is on the wane and policies are becoming increasingly complex, evidence comes as a providential fix
In a context where trust in governments is on the wane and policies are becoming increasingly complex, evidence comes as a providential fix