Modern Authoritarianism and New Challenges to Democracy
Upcoming Webinar!
Anne Meng, Elizabeth Nugent, Bryn Rosenfeld
May 17 2:00PM
Publications
Modern Authoritarianism and New Challenges to Democracy
Register here - 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
Register here - 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
NATO and the Future of U.S. Alliances
NATO and the Future of U.S. Alliances
This event will examine the future of U.S. alliances and challenges to NATO . Panelists will discuss whether NATO can serve as a model for other U.S. alliance networks in the future. As America’s foreign policy landscape continues to evolve in response to China, Russia, and other challenges, this discussion will be placed within the broader context of the new Biden Administration’s likely vision of America’s role in the world.
Surviving the War in Syria: Survival Strategies in a Time of Conflict
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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
Justin Schon publishes Surviving the War in Syria
Cambridge University Press
Statecraft Lab Post-Doctoral Research Associate Justin Schon publishes Surviving the War in Syria: Survival Strategies in a Time of Conflict
Surviving the War in Syria: Survival Strategies in a Time of Conflict
WTJU Radio
Statecraft Lab Research Associate Justin Schon discusses his book "Surviving the War in Syria: Survival Strategies in a Time of Conflict" with WTJU's Lewis Reining.
Does the Indo-Pacific Need an Alliance like NATO?
National Interest
And should the United States try to create such an organization? Analysis by Statecraft Lab Post-Doctoral Research Associate Josh Alley.