Seth Masket
What Future Presidents are Learning from Afghanistan
A future president would likely conclude that indefinite occupation will get you better press than withdrawal, even from an unpopular war.
MISCHIEFS OF FACTION
Reflections on Parties and Their Place in Politics
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A dark day
The violent attack on the U.S. Congress put a glaring spotlight on two disturbing features of contemporary American politics.
The Staff
Not all Democratic primary voters are as “woke” as your Twitter feed
Many engaged Democrats debate the merits of the large field of presidential candidates on social media, and this conversation can...
Jennifer N. Victor
A simple model of political engagement
In a chaotic, polarized, upsetting political environment, add value to discourse by engaging as a consumer, observer, and producer.