Does gender & racial bias affect interruption rates during US Supreme Court confirmation hearings? Christina L. Boyd, Paul M. Collins Jr., & Lori Ringhand demonstrate how biased interruptive behavior occurs in even the most public political settings. #APSRFirstView .
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What influences states' assertion of universal jurisdiction? Politics and International Law, Máximo Langer, & Dr. Margaret Peters argue migrants serve as agents of transnational justice by pressuring governments to investigate & prosecute crimes in the sending state.
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In this “Conversation with Authors,” we spoke with APSR author Anne-Kathrin Kreft about her open access article, co-authored with Mattias Agerberg,“Imperfect Victims? Civilian Men, Vulnerability, and Policy Preferences.”

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How does protesters’ gender shapes public reactions to protests & protest repression? Martin Naunov demonstrates female-dominated protests are perceived as less violent and meriting of repression, but perceptions of female protesters vary.
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Revising conventional wisdom, Jack Paine, Xiaoyan Qiu, & Joan Ricart-Huguet suggest European negotiations with African rulers enabled Africans to influence border formation.
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How do strategic & emotional concerns interact to affect international cooperation and contention? In this #APSR FirstView , Keith Schnakenberg & Carly Wayne propose a new model for intergroup conflict where agents are sensitive to anger.
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In this #TBT , David Myer Temin seeks to provoke a broader shift in the overarching enterprise of “decolonizing political theory” toward scrutinizing the dilemmas of situated theorizing in postcolonial & anticolonial contexts.
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Compiling an original dataset of magazine coverage related to LGBTQ+ court decisions, Christine M. Bailey, Paul M. Collins Jr., Jesse H. Rhodes & Douglas Rice argue these cases influence the volume and tone of LGBTQ+ media coverage.
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How does autonomy affect subnational ethnic conflict & when does it redirect ethnic violence to the subnational level? Andreas Juon argues subnational tensions are more likely to escalate if representation in the central government is unequal. #APSRFirstView .
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Douglas W. Allen & Bryan Leonard argue homesteading in the early 20th century served to make Native land dispossession permanent in legal contexts even where legal defeat eventually occurred.
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In this #APSR #TBT , Natasha Behl argues that the 2020 farmers’ protest in India provided an alternate vision of democracy, one rooted in radical egalitarianism.
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How does conflict avoidance people’s willingness to share their opinions in political contexts? Eric Groenendyk, Yanna Krupnikov, John Barry Ryan, & Elizabeth C. Connors, PhD findings suggest important implications about responses to political surveys. #APSRFirstView .
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Analyzing a novel dataset of experiments, Luke 🐝 Hewitt, David Broockman, Alexander Coppock, Ben Tappin, James Slezak ➡️ @[email protected], Valerie Coffman (vrose.eth), Nathaniel Lubin, & Mohammad Hamidian elucidate the efficacy of political advertising campaigns.
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How can we close persistent gender gaps in political participation? #TBT to Ali Cheema, Sarah Khan, Asad Liaqat 🇵🇸, and Shandana Khan Mohmand developing a new theory to explain and increase female participation in patriarchal settings.
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Does deliberation produce any lasting effects? James Fishkin, Valentin Bolotnyy🇺🇸🇺🇦, Josh Lerner, Alice Siu, & Norman Bradburn consider how to scale up the deliberative process after showing its effect on political engagement as a latent variable.
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Assessing the Unabomber's relationship to environmentalism, Sean Fleming uses ideology analysis to unpack Kaczynski's motivations, asserting his ideology was rooted more in an opposition to technology than true pro-ecological ideals.
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Aiming to broaden the understanding of depoliticization & party renewal, Simon S. Luo uses Wang Hui's theory of parties to demonstrate how to understand party decline in nonliberal democratic countries with revolutionary legacies. #APSRFirstView .
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Should voting in mass elections be voluntary or compulsory? Alex Oprea, Lucy Martin, & Geoffrey H. Brennan argue compulsory voting could improve democracy by reducing polarization, which can lead to democratic backsliding. #APSR FirstView
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#TBT to Helen M. Kinsella @hmkinsella.bsky.social arguing Francis Lieber's GO100, by defining modern war, created acceptable and non-acceptable forms of warfare, which led to the subordination of status and legitimation of exterminatory tactics against Native peoples.
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When is speech on social media toxic enough to warrant content moderation? Franziska Pradel, Jan Zilinsky, Spyros Kosmidis, Yannis Theocharis find both the severity of toxicity & the target matter, but demands for content moderation are limited.
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