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Nancy Pelosi, a formidable member of Congress will step down next year. Read our piece on the master legislator and partisan warrior. https://t.co/bqPOWf07lJ
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A formidable member of Congress will step down next year.
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Japan’s new prime minister faces big foreign policy challenges. Can Sanae Takaichi keep Washington close – and navigate regional threats? We discuss here: https://t.co/BUzURHuMEd
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Congress used to pass bipartisan immigration laws. What happened? The end of the Cold War laid the foundation for our polarized immigration era. Read the latest:
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The end of the Cold War laid the foundation for our polarized immigration era.
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How do Americans feel about the 'Department of War' rebrand? Most Americans oppose... Even 42% of Republicans are not fans of the change. See the data here:
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Even 42% of Republicans are no fans of the change.
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Trump may strike Venezuela. His team makes that very risky. Take a close look at who is advising the president on U.S. policy. Read the latest: https://t.co/CX5oeqv0UK
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Very few Americans support actual political violence. Many more support intimidation. Almost no one thinks it’s appropriate to kill your political opponents, but many more would dox them. Read the latest:
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Almost no one thinks it’s appropriate to kill your political opponents, but many more would dox them.
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Secular Democrats are on the rise. Fewer Democrats identify as religious. That’s creating tension with Black voters. See the data here:
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Fewer Democrats identify as religious. That’s creating tension with Black voters.
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Pre-election manipulation, limiting who can run... Here's how authoritarians win elections without stealing votes. Read out latest:
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From Tanzania to Côte d’Ivoire and Burundi, opposition leaders are sidelined before campaigns begin.
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The last surviving October 7th hostages are home. Here are 4 takeaways from the end of the Gaza hostage crisis. Read the latest from @_danigilbert : https://t.co/pDEaGOJrmB
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As the United Nations turns 80, what’s next? Here's a "Good Chat" with @ErikVoeten & Anjali Dayal on the challenges and the promises ahead for the U.N. https://t.co/LxvmhXTrNm
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Trump’s attacks on Venezuela won’t even serve Trump’s stated goals. The attacks won’t stop the drug trade – or bring about a friendlier regime. Read the full story:
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The attacks won’t stop the drug trade – or bring about a friendlier regime.
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Madagascar zipped from mass protests to a military coup. GenZ protesters here and elsewhere are demanding big changes. Read the latest: https://t.co/FxmsXIM2lp
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A key part of the 1965 Voting Rights Act is under attack. Will the Supreme Court undermine decades of progress in Black political representation? Here’s how we did our research: https://t.co/eMPIvHSXLs
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Five years after #EndSARS, little has changed in Nigeria. The 2020 protests sought policy shifts, but recurring police abuses and violent crackdowns have eroded trust in public institutions. See the data here: https://t.co/u1st0EjOgz
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The European Commission’s “reparations loan” proposal could help Ukraine, but significant challenges remain. What makes this issue so complicated? From @mertkartalphd, here's what Europe can and cannot do with Russia’s frozen assets: https://t.co/uIcST0gzvW
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Trump wants to bring even more white Afrikaners to the U.S. This White House program bumps out thousands of refugees who have provisional approval to emigrate. What happens now? https://t.co/NUVnQIfWvv
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The Israel-Hamas ceasefire leaves important questions unanswered. Many important details must still be worked out. https://t.co/Wzyov0GUcM
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What’s behind the escalating tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan? A "Good Chat" with Asfandyar Mir on the latest strikes – and what to watch. https://t.co/mmaGm5bXh1
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A Good Chat with Asfandyar Mir on the latest strikes – and what to watch.
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Black members of Congress are aging – but not stepping down. Our data finds Congressional Black Caucus members enter office later and stay in office longer than their colleagues. See the data here: https://t.co/mmNcKiVKnM
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What is the populism horseshoe? Here’s a new example – with a twist. Read the latest from @johnmsides:
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A venerable political theory helps make sense of modern political attitudes.
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