Does Trump’s family have too much sway in the White House? We consider parallels ranging from the Ottoman empire to the Clinton administration.
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A recent study from the Tisch College of Civil Life at Tufts looks at millennials’ civic engagement – and finds some cause for concern in rural, suburban and urban areas.
Is Trump up or down? Will the public vote yes or no? Who will win the election? A mathematician’s guide to understanding polls in the media.
It’s become popular among politicians to say they ‘misspoke’ when they are caught in a lie.
Something really magical is happening at the intersection between jazz and hip-hop at the moment. Many of the artists involved will be playing at Africa’s foremost jazz festival.
Content creators with millions of fans are increasingly willing to voice their political views. Their influence on American politics may be in its infancy but it is growing fast.
Kim Kardashian et al taught Trump everything he knows.
A political scientist looks at the similarities between the new American president and the sultans of the Ottoman Empire. What might the parallels portend for US politics?
If someone sees or hears something they don’t want to believe…they probably won’t believe it.
While Clinton’s popular vote win shows progress toward gender equality, her rival’s nomination of just three women to his Cabinet is a reminder of how much work still needs to be done to overcome bias in management.
Unrestricted access to information is vital to a vibrant democracy.But if this information is inaccurate, biased or falsified, the fundamental freedom of informed choice is denied.
In a complex media environment, it’s become incredibly difficult for the neutral press to point out Donald Trump’s lies without having that information discounted as partisan bias.
It was a vintage year for women’s visibility, but that’s not necessarily a good thing.
The Electoral College has survived 227 years and, arguably, has never truly been needed. Now would be a good time to use it.
Clinton was fighting a deep-rooted misogynist sentiment which goes back decades.
In this year’s election, the system of majority voting didn’t allow voters to express their opinions adequately. If they had, the choice would have been between Kasich and Sanders.
Donald Trump employed a ‘choreography of shame’ that diminished everybody – except white working-class men.
If news pundits had been paying closer attention to memes, they may have been less shocked by the result of the 2016 US presidential election.
Michelle Obama placed motherhood at the center of her role as first lady – a decision not all women applauded.
Clinton won women by 12 points and lost men by 12 – creating a 24-point ‘gender gap.’ While that’s the largest gender gap in history, the record shows that female voters were always different.
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