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Analysis | Would Americans ever support a coup? 40 percent now say yes.

Jan. 6, 2022

(Noam Lupu, associate professor of political science and associate director of the Latin American Public Opinion Project, Elizabeth Zechmeister, Cornelius Vanderbilt Professor of Political Science and Director of the Latin American Public Opinion Project, and senior statistician Luke Plutowski authored.)


The Washington Post: Why there are so many vacancies in the Biden administration

Jan. 4, 2022

(The research of David Lewis, Rebecca Webb Wilson University Professor of Political Science, cited.)


The Conversation: Not all polarization is bad, but the US could be in trouble

Jan. 3, 2022

(Robert Talisse, W. Alton Jones Professor of Philosophy, authored.)


The Boston Globe: Democrats should apply Supreme Court’s abortion decision to firearms

Dec. 23, 2021

(Jonathan Metzl, Frederick B. Rentschler II Professor of Sociology and Medicine, Health and Society, co-authored.)




Channel 2, WKRN: The results of the Vanderbilt Poll

Dec. 20, 2021

(John Geer, Ginny and Conner Searcy Dean of the College of Arts and Science, and Josh Clinton, Abby and Jon Winkelried Professor of Political Science, interviewed.)


Bloomberg: Why Bugs Must Be a Bigger Part of the Human Food Chain

Dec. 20, 2021

(Amanda Little, writer-in-residence in English, authored.)


Religion News Service: Americans are furious about vaccinations. It’s not helping.

Dec. 20, 2021

(Samar Ali, research professor of political science and law and co-chair of the Vanderbilt Project on Unity & American Democracy, quoted.)