Good Playlist: Presidential campaign songs ▶️ From 1800 to 2024, voters have tuned in to powerful political anthems. Listen: goodauthority.org/news/campaign-…

Why do some reforms fail despite high popular support, and why do some politicians benefit when voters focus on particular issues? In two words, it is all about issue importance. In my new piece with James Dennison, we discuss why voters make decisions based on not just what

What are the foreign policy issues U.S. voters seem likely to prioritize? Two new surveys show the U.S. public and academics see the world quite differently. Read: goodauthority.org/news/foreign-p…

Teaching this semester? Check out our toe-tapping course-based playlists for African politics, comparative politics, international relations, and much more. goodauthority.org/tag/playlist/

sexism is definitely going to be a strong predictor of the vote in november, but not because Kamala Harris is a woman. analysis by me and Danny Hayes for Good Authority goodauthority.org/news/some-vote…

Gender attitudes have become baked into partisanship. Some voters are sexist. Here’s why it may not cost Harris votes. goodauthority.org/news/some-vote…

Being a part of "Lobstergate" was certainly not on my bingo card today, but it's always good to see your work featured in Slow Boring. The truth is indeed that voters care about issues even in Maine! slowboring.com/p/voters-care-…

Alexandra Guisinger and Anna Rowland compare the views of IR experts and the general public using Pew Research Center and Teaching, Research & International Policy Project data on the most important issues facing the United States. Thanks, Carnegie Corporation of New York for supporting this work.

Today, my article with Selin Bengi Gümrükçü and Eric Heberlig has been published at Good Authority (Good Authority). It is titled "Pro-Gaza and far-left activists dominated the 2024 DNC protests." #Gaza #Israel #DNC2024CHICAGO #dncprotest #DNC #protest goodauthority.org/news/democrati…

A revival of 1968 at the #DNC2024 was anticipated. While that didn’t happen, it raises the question: Who were the protesters, and what did they want? Our findings from surveys during the #protests in Chicago are now out Good Authority Michael T. Heaney goodauthority.org/news/democrati…

Would Russia use nuclear weapons in Ukraine? Scholars think more aggressive actions increase the risk of a nuclear response. Read our analysis here: goodauthority.org/news/would-rus…

In our series analyzing recent Teaching, Research & International Policy Project data on the most important issues facing the United States, read Naomi Egel's piece on what scenarios might lead #Russia to use nuclear weapons against #Ukraine. cc Mike Tierney

I wrote a short piece on Good Authority linking yesterday's South Korean Constitutional court ruling to some recent research on how climate litigation can affect the stock market valuation of coal and renewable energy firms (and a bonus link to air pollution): goodauthority.org/news/south-kor…

This graph shows why Robert F. Kennedy Jr. endorsed Trump. RFK Jr. had lost his once-solid support from Republicans. Then he endorsed the former president. goodauthority.org/news/this-grap…

Can the GOP really become the party of America’s workers? A short history of Labor Day – and a look at labor politics this election. goodauthority.org/news/can-the-g…

What do academics really think about Chinese EV tariffs? Even they're uncertain and swayed by partisan framing. Read the latest: goodauthority.org/news/us-biden-…

Do American voters care about human rights? Greater attention to human rights abroad could boost support for Harris among key Democratic voting groups. Read the latest from Dr. Kelebogile Zvobgo (she/her) here: loom.ly/onRoxEg

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