Before all the talk about “public intellectuals,” Michael Walzer was one. For 50 years, he has gone back and forth between positions at Princeton and Harvard Universities and then at the ...

Bureaucratic theory, shaped by Max Weber, stresses order, hierarchy, and administrative expertise. The entry of AI into governance raises pressing questions about whether algorithmic decision-making ...

The Journal of Politics features balanced treatments of research from scholars around the world, in all subfields of political science including American politics, comparative politics, international ...

A little-discussed theory of the American presidency has had startling, if unnoticed, success as a crystal ball. Stephen Skowronek, a chaired professor at Yale, is the author of The Politics ...

Rule and be ruled As for political theory, Aristotle’s “rule and be ruled,” prevailed. But political theory is not mathematics. Thinkers and scholars and politicians build their own castles.

Crash Course: Political Theory is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Fire Tablet, Roku ...

The Review of Politics publishes high quality original research that advances scholarly debates in all areas of political theory. We welcome manuscripts on the history of political thought, analytical ...

Our politics is intimately linked to the environmental conditions - and crises - of our time. The challenges of sustainability and the discovery of ecological limits to growth are transforming how we ...

What Is Political Science? Political science is the theory and practice of politics in local, state, national and international governments.

The left’s attachment to thinking of politics in “material” terms is causing it to misread the moment.