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Why Isn’t There a Domestic War on Terror in the US?

At Political Violence at a Glance The US State Department appears on the verge of removing five organizations from its list of Foreign Terrorist Organizations (FTO). None of the groups have been active in terrorism since 2018, and two—the far-right Israeli group Kahane Chai and the Islamist al-Jama...

Five Questions about the Assassination of Ayman al-Zawahiri

With Debra Leiter and Simanti Lahiri at Political Violence at a Glance. Last weekend, a US drone dropped two Hellfire missiles, killing Al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri on his balcony in the heart of Kabul. It was the first targeted killing of an Al Qaeda leader since the US withdrawal from...

Israel Designates Palestinian Groups Terrorist Organizations

With Navin Bapat and Simanti Lahiri at Political Violence at a Glance. Last month, Israel designated six Palestinian non-governmental organizations (NGOs) terrorist organizations. Terrorism designations carry legal consequences for designated groups and those who work with them,...

Campaigns and Elections

This course examines the role of campaigns in determining the outcome of both congressional and presidential elections and the way that electoral rules structure both campaign strategies and electoral outcomes. This course focuses on topics such as the role of the media, campaign advertising...