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Book cover detail for "When Rebels Win" by Kai Thaler (Cornell University Press, 2025).

Why some rebel victories build states — and others break them

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Technology and democracy in crisis: time to ‘get uncomfortable and get curious’
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Wind energy projects in North America are more likely to be opposed by white, wealthy communities
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Scholars reflect on Supreme Court ruling and higher education in the post-affirmative action era
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Pahl Initiative symposium on affordable housing convenes scholarship, politics and journalism
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Political science professor examines democracy in America in special issue on Black Lives Matter

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