Most importantly, perhaps, we need to remember that the Declaration of Independence was proclaimed and signed by members of ...

Key takeaways from the Ash Center’s 2025–2026 seminar series on navigating global threats to modern democracy. In just a few ...

How Election Officials Can Leverage Content Creation to Provide Accurate Voter Information. This paper examines the grow ...

The Executive Session on Elections and Election Administration is a three-year program that brings leading election officials from across the country and political spectrum together with academics and ...

A public interest and scholarly project to document protests and demonstrations in the United States.

The proliferation of artificial intelligence has the potential to upend our democracy — for better or worse. AI tools could allow for new forms of participation while at the same time facilitating the ...

Last week’s leak of the U.S. Department of Education’s proposed “Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education” drew intense reactions across academia. Critics call it government overreach ...

As a part of the Allen Lab’s Political Economy of AI Essay Collection, David Gray Widder and Mar Hicks draw on the history of tech hype cycles to warn against the harmful effects of the current ...

Roughly 80 percent of the population who do not live in “swing states” lack a clear notion of what they “need to do” to actively support their candidates. Near the close of their speeches at the ...

Over the past several weeks, the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) within the Trump Administration has been embedding staff in a range of United States federal agencies. These staff have ...