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Thorson cited in Pacific Standard article on political misconceptions

Emily Thorson, assistant professor of political science, found that relatively simple corrections could reduce some misperceptions by as much as 20 percentage points or more.

August 15, 2018

Taylor explains why Putin is holding Russia back in OUP blog

"Now, Russia’s World Cup has come and gone, but stability has given way to stagnation," says Brian Taylor, professor and chair of political science and author of The Code of Putinism.

August 14, 2018

Boroujerdi quoted in NY Times article on Iran's supreme leader, president

"My sense is that [Ayatollah] Khamenei is throwing [President] Rouhani under the bus, in a number of ways,” says Mehrzad Boroujerdi, professor of political science and expert on Iranian politics.

August 14, 2018

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