This is a summary of a story that ran originally on the Trinity College of Arts & Sciences website. Want to get involved in politics but don’t know how? Political scientist Allison Anoll has this ...

The principle of intellectual charity is fundamental to constructive political conversations. This principle states that, in any discussion, we should accept the best version of an opponent’s ideas, ...

When news breaks, you need to understand what actually matters — and what to do about it. At Vox, our mission to help you make sense of the world has never been more vital. But we can’t do it on our ...

The Pew-Knight Initiative supports new research on how Americans absorb civic information, form beliefs and identities, and engage in their communities. Pew Research Center is a nonpartisan, ...

This report from the Pew-Knight Initiative examines how Americans engage in public life across a range of activities, including politics, civic and community involvement, news consumption and ...

Political discussions are almost always framed as a choice between opposing opinions. We are asked whether we agree or disagree with someone’s opinion, proposed policy, or course of action. Of course, ...