The Science of Politics

The Science of Politics

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The Niskanen Center’s The Science of Politics podcast features up-and-coming researchers delivering fresh insights on the big trends driving American politics today. Get beyond punditry to data-driven understanding of today’s Washington with host and political scientist Matt Grossmann. Each 30-45-minute episode covers two new cutting-edge studies and interviews two researchers.

Recent Episodes

  • Can we believe the polls?

    3 weeks ago
  • Are Black voters moving to Trump?

    1 month ago
  • How 'Woke' Are We?

    2 months ago
  • How the campaigns battle for electoral college victory

    2 months ago
  • How the diploma divide transformed American politics

    3 months ago
  • Are American parties reviving or hollow?

    3 months ago
  • What research on Black women candidates means for Kamala Harris

    4 months ago
  • Can American identity reduce partisan animosity?

    4 months ago
  • How think tanks drive polarization and policy

    5 months ago
  • White racial sympathy

    5 months ago