4 days ago · U.S. Government & Politics Explore expert analysis on U.S. political institutions, policy issues, and contemporary governance challenges.

Aug 28, 2025 · Brookings senior fellow William Galston looks at the historic impact and trends of past midterm elections as 2026 draws near.

Jan 1, 2003 · The United States must lead not only because it alone can help the international community overcome its collective-action problems, but because it is most likely to be hurt by inaction.

Dec 8, 2025 · For decades, Latin America watchers have emphasized the region’s centrality for domestic politics across the United States and for peace and prosperity in the Western Hemisphere …

Nov 21, 2023 · Advancements in artificial intelligence create meaningful opportunities to strengthen democracy and pose serious risks to election integrity.

Sep 23, 2019 · In the United States, the amount of greenhouse gas emissions has held steady since 1990–even though our economy and our population has grown. 2 But globally, greenhouse gases …

Mar 1, 1998 · The course of American racial and ethnic politics over the next few decades will depend not only on dynamics within the African-American community, but also on relations between African …

Sep 10, 2021 · Two decades after September 11, the shocking and tragic attacks continue to shape American politics and foreign policy. In the months following the attacks, the U.S. passed the Patriot …

Richard V. Reeves examines how the United States compares to Canada and Mexico in terms of gender equality in politics.

Oct 28, 2024 · In swing states, reported cases of voter fraud amounts to less than 1%.