Why Physical Barriers Backfire: How Immigration Enforcement Deters Return and Increases Asylum Applications
Post Doctoral Research Associate Justin Schon and Lab Faculty David Leblang publish new article. Image via shutterstock.
Publications
Can a New Iran Nuclear Deal be Made?
Lab Director Todd Sechser shares his expertise with Les Sinclair at Newsradio WINA.
Nuclear Threats and International Security
View lab director Todd Sechser's recorded talk on Addressing Nuclear Weapons and International Threats for the UVA Club of Richmond.
Modern Authoritarianism and New Challenges to Democracy
Upcoming Webinar!
Anne Meng, Elizabeth Nugent, Bryn Rosenfeld
May 17 2:00PM
Modern Authoritarianism and New Challenges to Democracy
View Event - Join the Democratic Statecraft Lab and the Miller Center's scholarly panel to explore what modern authoritarian regimes look like and the threats they pose to progress on democratization. Panelists will reflect on key findings from their recently published books and discuss the policy implications of their theories.
Speakers
Anne Meng
Constitutional Crises at Home and Abroad
Upcoming Webinar!
Gretchen Helmke, Sanford Levinson, Kim L. Scheppele, Mila Versteeg
April 30, 11am
Constitutional Crises at Home and Abroad
View Event Recording - Join the Democratic Statecraft Lab and the Miller Center's panel of experts on law, international affairs, and political science analyze constitutional crises in the United States, comparing them to the experiences of other countries. The scholars will tackle important questions: What is a constitutional crisis? Has the United States experienced one recently? What are the triggers or warning signs of a constitutional crisis?
Climate, violence, and Honduran migration to the United States
Research by lab faculty David Leblang and his partner at Duke University, Sarah Bermeo. Image: Santo Domingo Ingenio, Oaxaca/Mexico - Nov. 8, 2018: Honduran women and children fleeing poverty and gang violence in the second caravan to the U.S. look out of a dump truck going to their next stop. Vic Hinterlang / Shutterstock.com
Reassessing the public goods theory of alliances
Statecraft Research Associate Josh Alley explores the free-riding hypothesis, determining that free-riding based on economic weight is unusual in alliance politics, which may be due to limits on alliance security as a public good or bargaining between alliance members.
How inter-state amity and animosity complement migration networks to drive refugee flows: A multi-layer network analysis, 1991–2016
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Why Physical Barriers Backfire: How Immigration Enforcement Deters Return and Increases Asylum Applications
Comparative Political Studies
Post Doctoral Research Associate Justin Schon and Lab Faculty David Leblang publish new article. Image via shutterstock.
Can a New Iran Nuclear Deal be Made?
Newsradio WINA
Lab Director Todd Sechser shares his expertise with Les Sinclair at Newsradio WINA.
Nuclear Threats and International Security
UVA Club of Richmond
View lab director Todd Sechser's recorded talk on Addressing Nuclear Weapons and International Threats for the UVA Club of Richmond.
Climate, violence, and Honduran migration to the United States
Brookings
Research by lab faculty David Leblang and his partner at Duke University, Sarah Bermeo. Image: Santo Domingo Ingenio, Oaxaca/Mexico - Nov.
Reassessing the public goods theory of alliances
Sage Journals
Statecraft Research Associate Josh Alley explores the free-riding hypothesis, determining that free-riding based on economic weight is unusual in alliance politics, which may be due to limits on al
