Teaching people about racial inequality in United States history can change their views and add nuance to their thinking, research indicates.

Teaching people about racial inequality in United States history can change their views and add nuance to their thinking, research indicates.

Being harmed by the pandemic may give people a better understanding of the structural sources of inequality.

Trust that the US Supreme Court is operating in the best interests of the American people has plummeted, according to a new survey.

MIT PhD candidate Jacob Jaffe uses data science to identify and solve problems in election administration.

New research finds that having children makes people more likely to become conservative. The finding held in different countries around the world.

Dissatisfied with security guarantees from the US, America’s junior allies want greater control over their own defenses.

International firms sharing production networks lobby together to secure favorable trade conditions.

John David Minnich seeks to understand how trade policies fueled China’s rise and continue to determine geopolitical winners and losers.

Studies of online echo chambers don’t paint the full picture of Americans’ political segregation. New research shows that the problem is more Fox News Channel and MSNBC than Facebook and Twitter.