3 Questions: Administering elections in a hyper-partisan era
MIT professor of political science Charles Stewart III discusses the status of US election administration.
MIT professor of political science Charles Stewart III discusses the status of US election administration.
PhD student Ying Gao's research reveals that the urban poor in the developing world are politically engaged and capable of effecting change.
New research by political science PhD candidate Meicen Sun illuminates the broad economic and political impacts of internet restrictions.
Political science PhD student Emilia Simison has found that despotic regimes vary, and the move to democracy doesn’t necessarily guarantee policy change.
Built at MIT Lincoln Laboratory, the RIO program automatically detects and analyzes social media accounts that spread disinformation across a network.
PhD student Minh Trinh studies misreporting of government statistics and the effect on accountability in his home country of Vietnam.
MIT students lead first-ever Global Teaching Labs workshop in Sudan.
Dissecting the process of recruitment, MIT political science PhD candidate Gabriel Nahmias seeks to lower the barriers to political engagement.
Former British foreign minister says “countervailing power” must be developed to protect human rights and safeguard democracy.
As the United Kingdom's foreign secretary, Miliband drove advancements in human rights and became known as “one of the ablest, most creative public servants of our time.”
New project by inventor of LobbyView.org will advance trade theory and the ability of citizens to influence public policymaking.
MIT scholars discuss what is needed for the country to support its longstanding form of government.
The author of “The Narrow Corridor,” about the battle to sustain democracy, weighs in on the country’s political condition.
Graduate student Ashwin Narayan takes off the fall semester to work on an election information database.
MIT political scientist explains the responsibilities leaders have for shaping and sharing factual, truthful information in the nation's political discourse.