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  • Despite reform, Mexico's 2018 election is business as usual. Aguilera, Rodrigo picture_as_pdf
  • Why we should expect to see more rule-breaking in Congress from now on. Alexander, Brian picture_as_pdf
  • Donald Trump is fulfilling campaign promises - to Vladimir Putin. Aron, Hadas and Holland, Emily picture_as_pdf
  • Competitive general elections can mean more productive legislators, but only up to a point. Barber, Michael J. and Schmidt, Soren J. picture_as_pdf
  • Justice Kennedy's retirement politicizes the Supreme Court and complicates the congressional midterms. Bell, Lauren C. picture_as_pdf
  • States with more competitive legislative elections are more likely to enact laws that are invalidated by the Supreme Court. Black, Bryan M. and Shay, Laine P. picture_as_pdf
  • How bureaucracy can help maintain sexism and inequality in the US military. Bonnes, Stephanie picture_as_pdf
  • Known unknowns and unknown knowns:what we know about the cannabis and the Hashish trade in Afghanistan. Bradford, James and Mansfield, David
  • Another reason Democrats will have difficulty retaking the US Senate this fall: Republicans' historical advantage in holding open seats. Brant, Hanna K. and Overby, L. Marvin and Masthay, Theodore J. picture_as_pdf
  • John McCain's passing reminds us that death has always been an important part of life in the US Senate. Brant, Hanna K. and Overby, L. Marvin and Masthay, Theodore J. picture_as_pdf
  • Despite declining membership, organized labor continues to reduce economic inequality in the American states. Bucci, Laura picture_as_pdf
  • Globalization, domestic politics, and transatlantic relations. Burgoon, Brian B. and Oliver, Tim and Trubowitz, Peter
  • Candidates in the upcoming 2018 US House election should communicate consistent and clear policy positions to maximize votes. Cahill, Christine and Stone, Walter J. picture_as_pdf
  • Why the developing world should look beyond the US experience as a model to manage rapid urbanization. Chauvin, Juan Pablo picture_as_pdf
  • Floods are not going to go away. Here's how we can make them less costly. Cigler, Beverly A. picture_as_pdf
  • What Black Lives Matter can learn from the 1960s struggle for Civil Rights. Clayton, Dewey M. picture_as_pdf
  • Breaking the monopoly system: American influence on the British decision to prohibit opium smoking and end its Asian monopolies, 1939-1945. Collins, John
  • The Home Office report on drugs is emblematic of the global shift towards re-evaluating current drug policiese. Collins, John
  • Imperial drug economies, development, and the search for alternatives in Asia, from colonialism to decolonisation. Collins, John picture_as_pdf
  • It is time to end the ‘war on drugs’ and redirect resources toward evidence-based policies underpinned by economic analysis. Collins, John
  • Letters from Barnett, Blickman and Lines. Collins, John
  • Losing UNGASS? Lessons from civil society, past and present. Collins, John
  • Regulation as global drug governance: how new is the NPS phenomenon? Collins, John picture_as_pdf
  • Rethinking ‘flexibilities’ in the international drug control system — potential, precedents and models for reforms. Collins, John
  • The State Department’s move to a more flexible diplomatic policy on drugs is a rational approach to a difficult question. Collins, John
  • Colombia, the drug wars and the politics drug policy displacement – from La Violencia to UNGASS 2016. Collins, John and Alarcón, Karen Torres picture_as_pdf
  • A milestone in drug policy:saving the lives of people who use drugs and were homeless in Dublin during the covid-19 pandemic. Collins, John and O'Carroll, Austin and Duffin, Tony picture_as_pdf
  • Beyond UNGASS 2016: drug control multilateralism and the end to the ‘war on drugs’. Collins, John
  • Empire, war, decolonisation and the birth of the illicit opium trade in Burma 1800-1961. Collins, John
  • Voters are much more likely to support immigrant-family separation if they watch Fox News or read Breitbart. Cope, Kevin and Crabtree, Charles picture_as_pdf
  • (Another) year of the woman? New evidence shows that women candidates are favored ahead of the 2018 midterms. Cormack, Lindsey and Karl, Kristyn picture_as_pdf
  • Colliding worlds: Donald Trump and the European Union. Cottakis, Michael picture_as_pdf
  • "Better than the Walmart parking lot": Valle, Arizona epitomizes the extreme poverty that is the dark side of the American Dream. Crockford, Susannah picture_as_pdf
  • Gentrification is relentless, but not inevitable if locals are able to help shape redevelopment. Curran, Winifred picture_as_pdf
  • Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh is no stranger to contentious hearings. Dancey, Logan and Nelson, Kjersten and Ringsmuth, Eve M. picture_as_pdf
  • The Supreme Court's voter roll decision gives Republican-controlled states another tool to suppress minority voting. Donovan, Todd picture_as_pdf
  • Why the racialization of American politics is here to stay. Enders, Adam and Scott, Jamil picture_as_pdf
  • Even if they don't win back Congress in the midterms, the Democrats may still be able to set the agenda. Fagan, E.J. picture_as_pdf
  • Studying ballot endorsements shows that even in the digital age, newspapers still matter to voters. Fahey, Kevin and Weissert, Carol and Uttermark, Matt picture_as_pdf
  • Men can see hormonal contraception as a joint responsibility with their partners. Fefferman, Ann and Upadhyay, Ushma D. picture_as_pdf
  • How previous Presidential scandals can help us to understand the Trump Administration. Finn, Peter and Ledger, Robert picture_as_pdf
  • Being the boss is not always good: power taints how we interact with others. Foulk, Trevor picture_as_pdf
  • Independents are less likely to vote for Democratic minority candidates because they think they are more liberal. Fulton, Sarah and Gershon, Sarah Allen picture_as_pdf
  • BlacKkKlansman reverses film's historic power narrative between Blacks and Whites. Gallagher, Christine picture_as_pdf
  • State legislators are less likely to respond to constituents who are not white. Gell-Redman, Micah and Neil, Visalvanich and Crabtree, Charles and Fariss, Christopher picture_as_pdf
  • Five minutes with Peter Trubowitz: “I wouldn’t hold my breath waiting for Trump 2.0”. Gibson, Candy and Trubowitz, Peter
  • Addressing the development implications of illicit economies:the rise of a policy and research agenda. Gillies, Allan and Collins, John and Soderholm, Alexander picture_as_pdf
  • 2019 in review:round up of our ten most popular posts. Gilson, Chris picture_as_pdf
  • 2020 in US politics and policy - what's in store. Gilson, Chris
  • Budget holes across the states, Ohio GOP becomes the Trump Party, and the Maryland Assembly’s “90 days of terror”: US state blog roundup for 7-13 January. Gilson, Chris
  • Delusions over Republican divisions, Obamacare’s legacy and has trade cost jobs?: roundup of US academic political blogging for December 31st – January 6th. Gilson, Chris
  • Even in an election year, we should remember the importance of the US states for policy implementation. Gilson, Chris picture_as_pdf
  • Happy New Year 2020 from LSE USAPP! Gilson, Chris
  • How digital tools can help make anyone in state and local government a policy entrepreneur. Gilson, Chris picture_as_pdf
  • How state and local government policymakers can learn from policy case studies. Gilson, Chris picture_as_pdf
  • Leaks are the real scandal, how gerrymandering effects Congress, and Trump’s “Randian” foreign policy: roundup of US academic political blogging for 11 – 17 February. Gilson, Chris
  • Life in a constitutional dictatorship, how SCOTUS could overturn Roe v. Wade and why Bannon’s NSC role might be a good idea: roundup of US academic political blogging for January 28th to February 3rd. Gilson, Chris
  • Mueller, border policy, state politics, buying Greenland, impeachment and more: this is how we covered US politics and policy in 2019. Gilson, Chris picture_as_pdf
  • Obamacare repeal progresses, Biden the record-setter, and how do Americans get rich?: roundup of US academic political blogging for January 7-13th. Gilson, Chris
  • Previewing 2017 state legislative agendas, Florida Dems need political scientists, and how can Chris Christie redeem himself? : US state blog roundup for 31 December – 6 January. Gilson, Chris
  • Previewing US politics for 2024:what's in store in a presidential election year. Gilson, Chris picture_as_pdf
  • State of the States: Congressional Reps try to dodge town halls, no “bathroom bill” for Arkansas, and Idaho moves to limit early voting: 11 – 17 February. Gilson, Chris
  • State of the States: Cuomo meets Trump; Virginia shoots down bathroom bill and native Hawaiians’ public health crisis: 14 – 20 January. Gilson, Chris
  • State of the States: Gillibrand nixes White House plans in favour of Cuomo, staking out Rob Portman, and how blue is Oregon?: 18 – 24 February. Gilson, Chris
  • State of the States: New York and California push sanctuary policies, Flint’s water bill subsidy ends, and North Dakota’s medical marijuana ballot that wasn’t: 4 – 10 February. Gilson, Chris
  • State of the States: New York’s tax hike, Georgia rethinking death penalty and South Dakota ethics reform: 21 – 27 January. Gilson, Chris
  • State of the States: RI to protect abortion rights, Arkansas’ new voter ID law, and Illinois’ unpaid bills: 28 January – 3 February. Gilson, Chris
  • Trump as a bad Nixon remake, why presidents shouldn’t meddle with the EPA and the odd saga of US-Mexico relations: roundup of US academic political blogging for January 21-27th. Gilson, Chris
  • Trump plays constitutional hardball, moving from “sitcom” to transactional foreign policy and the Muslim ban of 1918: roundup of US academic political blogging for 4 – 10 February. Gilson, Chris
  • Trump’s never-ending campaign, McCain’s no maverick, and why liberals should own guns: roundup of US academic political blogging for 18 – 24 February. Gilson, Chris
  • An inexperienced Cabinet and Congress, missing Obama already, and will Trump face a backlash?: roundup of US academic political blogging for January 14-20th. Gilson, Chris
  • The ballpark podcast extra innings:Russian trolls and the 2016 election: Professor Kathleen Jamieson interview. Gilson, Chris and Jamieson, Kathleen picture_as_pdf
  • The Ballpark podcast Extra Innings:Dr Fiona Hill on Putin, the War in Ukraine, and European security. Gilson, Chris and Malik, Mohid and Hill, Fiona picture_as_pdf
  • At the Supreme Court, women are more likely to be successful if they conform to stereotypes about their gender. Gleason, Shane and Jones, Jennifer J. and McBean, Jessica Rae picture_as_pdf
  • Why Justice Kennedy's retirement will mean an even more polarized Supreme Court. Gooch, Donald M. picture_as_pdf
  • "It's school desegregation, stupid": arguments over education policies have played an important role in presidential elections since the 1960s. Grove, DeeAnn picture_as_pdf
  • When US presidents push for regulatory reform, liberal agency rules may be first in the firing line. Haeder, Simon F. and Webb Yackee, Susan picture_as_pdf
  • The jury is still out on the effects of legalised cannabis in North America. Hall, Wayne picture_as_pdf
  • An older Congress tends to support more policies that benefit older Americans. Haydon, Matthew R. and Curry, James M. picture_as_pdf
  • People feel safer when they see effective counterterrorism policies in action. Hoffman, Aaron M. picture_as_pdf
  • Why the Republican Party should pray for rain this November. Horiuchi, Yusaku and Kang, Woo Chang picture_as_pdf
  • Why reducing urban traffic congestion can help the American middle class. Hou, Yuting picture_as_pdf
  • Resilience at the periphery: insurgency, agency and social-ecological change under armed conflict. Ingalls, Micah L. and Mansfield, David
  • How we might begin to reduce school shootings in America. Jeynes, William picture_as_pdf
  • The Alternative Vote can increase representation of women and people of color in US elections. John, Sarah picture_as_pdf
  • In its latest decision, the Supreme Court has got it wrong when it says that partisan gerrymandering only hurts voters in specific districts. Keena, Alex and Latner, Michael and McGann, Anthony J. and Smith, Charles Anthony picture_as_pdf
  • In the 2016 presidential primaries, party nomination rules benefited Donald Trump and hurt Bernie Sanders. King, James picture_as_pdf
  • Beyond ‘Butler Impact’: Global debate on drug policy proves research impact is more than just service delivery. Kitchen, Nicholas
  • Donald Trump wins the presidential election, but what does this mean for American foreign policy? Kitchen, Nicholas
  • Ending 'permanent war': security and economy under Obama. Kitchen, Nicholas
  • Guantanamo Bay: countries cannot keep offshoring their security. Kitchen, Nicholas
  • Strategic Flexibility: the Obama administration after Egypt. Kitchen, Nicholas
  • Understanding the end of the cold war. Kitchen, Nicholas
  • What would a Trump win mean for Europe and the rest of the world? Kitchen, Nicholas
  • “The connection was reset”: Google goes to war for the west. Kitchen, Nicholas picture_as_pdf
  • The power of pictures. Kitchen, Nicholas
  • Power, structural power, and American decline. Kitchen, Nicholas and Cox, Michael picture_as_pdf
  • Making soft power work: theory and practice in Australia’s international education policy. Kitchen, Nicholas and Laifer, Natalie
  • Spending by outside groups tends to support a political party's goals, not push more extreme candidates. Kolodny, Robin and Dwyre, Diana picture_as_pdf
  • Evidence suggests racial prejudice is still stopping many African Americans from getting home mortgages. Kopkin, Nolan picture_as_pdf
  • Governor Eric Greitens' resignation will do little to help Missouri's Democrats this fall. Kuhlmann, Robynn picture_as_pdf
  • After the drug wars: report of the LSE Expert Group on the economics of drug policy. LSE IDEAS
  • Hundreds of scholars have signed a statement defending the international institutions that Trump has attacked. Lake, David A. and Gourevitch, Peter picture_as_pdf
  • Evidence suggests the militarization of police forces leads to more civilian deaths. Lawson Jr., Edward picture_as_pdf
  • Immigration self-help services for US citizens with foreign spouses uphold gender inequality, and act as unofficial border police. Longo, Gina Marie picture_as_pdf
  • Why low trust in government may mean Americans don't want anything done about inequality. Macdonald, David picture_as_pdf
  • The voice of the silent majority behind bitcoin's rise. Mai, Feng and Shan, Zhe and Wang, Xin picture_as_pdf
  • On the frontiers of development:illicit poppy and the transformation of the deserts of southwest Afghanistan. Mansfield, David picture_as_pdf
  • Turning deserts into flowers: settlement and poppy cultivation in southwest Afghanistan. Mansfield, David
  • A state built on sand: how opium undermined Afghanistan. Mansfield, David
  • (Mis)understanding the intersection between development policies and data collection: case study, Afghanistan. Mansfield, David
  • Latinos now trust politicians even less than before, but have become more politically active. Michelson, Melissa R. and Lavariega Monforti, Jessica L. picture_as_pdf
  • New research shows that Donald Trump's election spurred European unity. Minkus, Lara and Deutschmann, Emanuel and Delhey, Jan picture_as_pdf
  • The continued importance of the 'Bros Caucus' underscores the need for more Women's Caucuses. Mitchell Mahoney, Anna picture_as_pdf
  • Confidence in the US Supreme Court is declining, and that puts its decisions at risk from Congress. Nelson, Michael J. and Uribe-McGuire, Alicia picture_as_pdf
  • In the fight over Republicans' attitudes towards refugees, President Trump and Fox News are beating religion. Newman, Brian picture_as_pdf
  • Coming soon:the politics of race in American film podcast with Dr. Clive James Nwonka. Nwonka, Clive James and Gilson, Chris picture_as_pdf
  • Why success for women candidates in the 2018 midterms might turn more male voters away from the Democratic Party. Ondercin, Heather L. picture_as_pdf
  • Term limits encourage more women to run for office in US State Legislatures. Pettey, Samantha picture_as_pdf
  • Why getting tough on crime in hot spots may not be the answer. Piza, Eric L. picture_as_pdf
  • National polarization means that it no longer pays for local candidates to appeal to all voters. Polborn, Mattias picture_as_pdf
  • Guaranteeing representation at first Court appearances may be better for defendants, and cheaper for local governments. Pollitz Worden, Alissa and Morgan, Kirstin and Shteynberg, Reveka and Davies, Andrew picture_as_pdf
  • Despite everything, Trump's support among Republicans is stable, and is likely to stay that way. Raymond, Christopher D. picture_as_pdf
  • Why the GOP's anti-immigration politics are here to stay. Reny, Tyler picture_as_pdf
  • Trump's $12 billion farm subsidies are a solution to a political problem of his own making. Rickard, Stephanie picture_as_pdf
  • What provoked Trump's tariffs: politics or economics? Rickard, Stephanie picture_as_pdf
  • Separating families at the border takes harsh immigration enforcement practices to a new extreme. Rosenbloom, Rachel E. picture_as_pdf
  • We should look to the Golden State for electoral innovations to increase political representation. Sadhwani, Sara picture_as_pdf
  • Why championing women's rights abroad should be a central part of US foreign policy. Saiya, Nilay and Zaihra, Tasneem and Fidler, Joshua picture_as_pdf
  • Maine's election shows that ranked-choice voting is hot right now. But we have been here before. Santucci, Jack picture_as_pdf
  • To tackle the opioid crisis, the US should look to Switzerland's successes with substitution therapy. Schneider, Christian picture_as_pdf
  • Women voted for Donald Trump for the same reasons men did - racism and sexism. Setzler, Mark and Yanus, Alixandra B. picture_as_pdf
  • Many Democrats think that the 2016 election result was rigged. Sinclair, Betsy and Smith, Steven S. and Tucker, Patrick picture_as_pdf
  • Relax, the US Constitution is weathering Donald Trump's political circus just fine. Singh, Robert picture_as_pdf
  • Why does EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt still have a job? He's defiantly loyal to Donald Trump and effectively pushes his agenda. Slaton, Christa picture_as_pdf
  • Regulating NPS in the Middle East: a critical juncture. Soderholm, Alexander picture_as_pdf
  • Student Experience: Building logical frameworks for development projects. Soderholm, Alexander
  • 'Use it or lose it?' Why the ability to vote shouldn't depend on actually doing so. Stafford, Christopher picture_as_pdf
  • Having undocumented parents actually makes children more likely to be politically active as adults. Street, Alex picture_as_pdf
  • Book Review: In the Shadow of Justice: Postwar Liberalism and the Remaking of Political Philosophy by Katrina Forrester. Süß, Rahel picture_as_pdf
  • Five minutes with Peter Trubowitz: "Presidents usually stay out of British politics, but this is no ordinary president". Trubowitz, Peter picture_as_pdf
  • Five minutes with Peter Trubowitz:“For Trump, the principal focus on China is domestic and not geopolitical”. Trubowitz, Peter picture_as_pdf
  • Theresa May’s White House visit is risky for her but could pay off for Trump. Trubowitz, Peter
  • Trump is redefining America’s terms of international engagement. Trubowitz, Peter
  • Trump wins: what’s next? Trubowitz, Peter
  • Trump’s victory will fuel the growing backlash against globalization in the West. Trubowitz, Peter
  • What to look for tomorrow: minority turnout and will Republicans come home to Trump? Trubowitz, Peter
  • With the conventions now over, we can look forward to a very closely fought presidential election. Trubowitz, Peter
  • The results of next week’s midterm elections will either force Trump to play defense 24/7 or hobble the Democratic Party. Trubowitz, Peter picture_as_pdf
  • This year's mid-term election results will test just how liberal California really is. Van Vechten, Renée picture_as_pdf
  • Constituents have minimal influence on their legislators' policy priorities. Waggoner, Philip D. picture_as_pdf
  • The Ballpark Podcast Extra Innings:Why American foreign policy since the Cold War has been a failure with Stephen Walt. Walt, Stephen and Gilson, Chris picture_as_pdf
  • Sharing knowledge at a research university: experiences from the London School of Economics. Williams, Sierra and Gilson, Chris picture_as_pdf
  • Protecting minority rights can undermine the legitimacy of the Supreme Court in the eyes of many Americans. Zilis, Michael A. picture_as_pdf
  • Trump’s reinstatement and expansion of the global gag rule has harmful effects for women, men, and children. van der Meulen Rodgers, Yana and Coast, Ernestina and Armstrong, Nicky picture_as_pdf