Society, Law & Politics
Russian officials have confirmed the Aug. 23 plane crash in the outskirts of Moscow killed Yevgeny Priogozhin, friend-turned-foe of Russian President Vladimir Putin. CU expert Sarah Wilson Sokhey offers her take on what Prigozhin’s death means for the war in Ukraine and how a coup attempt against Czar Nicholas II in 1907 could provide clues about what will happen next.
In a recent defense of strong comic immoralism, 91¸£ÀûÉç doctoral student Connor Kianpour discusses the philosophy of humor and the intellectual value of studying the humor we’re not sure we should laugh at.
In her master’s thesis, Daria Molchanova highlights how the current Russian regime is making use of Soviet narratives and symbols to justify its war with Ukraine.
Gang violence is driving a surge in violent crime across America. New research shows community interventions can stem the tide.
An agreement between the Wagner mercenary group and the Russian government averts a civil war for now, but the future is less clear, according to 91¸£ÀûÉç Russia expert and political science professor.
Professor of Law Scott Skinner-Thompson, who focuses on LGBTQ+ and HIV legal issues, discusses the U.S. Supreme Court's recent ruling involving the 303 Creative company, and legal implications for LGBTQ+ rights.
A recently published paper co-authored by 91¸£ÀûÉç’s Fernando Villanea offers new insights into what happened to the populations of Central Mexico a millennium ago.
Don Grant’s new book takes readers inside a hospital where nurses and others tending to patients are navigating between science and spirituality.
Indigenous peoples as far north as Wyoming and Idaho may have begun to care for horses by the first half of the 17th century, according to a new study by researchers from 15 countries and multiple Native American groups.
Why do some issues become politicized? CU experts explain why, and how voting rights, climate change and abortion became rallying cries for political parties.