Barbara F. Walter on How Civil Wars Start and How to Stop Them, including in the United States

23 Feb 202222 Feb 2022

Political violence rips apart several towns in southwest Texas. A far-right militia plots to kidnap the governor of Michigan and try her for treason. An armed mob of Trump supporters…

Mike Rothschild on how QAnon became a movement, cult, and conspiracy theory of everything

29 Sept 202128 Sept 2021

Its messaging can seem cryptic, even nonsensical, yet for tens of thousands of people, it explains everything: What is QAnon, where did it come from, and is the Capitol insurgency…