How to Fix America’s Broken Electoral System
The winner-take-all system breeds political disillusionment, turns voters off from democracy, and encourages extreme ...
Rolling Stone23d
No, You’re Not Imagining Those Wu-Tang Political Signs You’re Seeing on People’s Lawns
You’re tooling around in eastern Pennsylvania, Lexington, Kentucky, or North Carolina and see what looks like one of those ubiquitous signs for a political candidate. You look closer ...
The Diplomat23d
China’s Political Mobilization Challenge
An alternate way of framing China’s new social normal is to think in terms of the costs of political mobilization ... to change the family planning system, leaders not only scrapped the one ...
The New Yorker24d
Should Political Violence Be Addressed Like a Threat to Public Health?
Within this small subset—Wintemute estimates it to be less than two per cent of the population—he found strong association with support for political violence and the willingness to engage in ...
Christianity Today24d
How Can Evangelicals Navigate Political Tensions? Practice.
This campaign season, Christians have tried to proactively address political polarization—starting with tough conversations among themselves. Daniel Breed has heard all the politics-related ...
The New York Times27d
A Political Misdiagnosis
But the chart above points to a partial explanation: For most Americans, race is a less significant political force than ... an advanced missile defense system to Israel, along with around 100 ...
The New York Times1mon
I Study Political Violence. I’m Worried About the Election.
Dr. Pape is a professor of political science at the University of Chicago who has studied political violence for 30 years. As we approach the presidential election next month, our election sites ...
Human Rights Watch1mon
Pakistan Government Intensifies Crackdown on Political Dissent
Pakistani government actions against the Pakistan Tehrik-e Insaf (PTI), the political party of former Prime Minister Imran Khan, signal an intensifying crackdown on dissent. Police reportedly used ...
Chatham House1mon
Democracy and political participation
Research examines different models of governance and political traditions across the world ... registers the thumbprint of a voter with a biometric system at a polling station in the Apapa district of ...
The Guardian Nigeria1mon
Nigerian teachers: Lured by passion, imperilled by political class, broken system
“The system is suffocating us, and it’s heartbreaking to see colleagues depart prematurely due to preventable stress-related illnesses,” Adeyemi emphasised. With such a pathetic scenario in ...
Boise State University1y
Multi-Dielectric Energy Band Diagram Program
This program is useful for visualizing approximations of energy band diagrams, and performing back-of-the-envelope calculations of their important parameters. Energy bands can be modeled at varying ...