This paper focuses on the impact of international migration on the transfer of political and
social norms. Exploiting recent and unique data on Morocco, this paper explores whether …

According to United Nations' estimates, there were nearly 272 million international migrants
worldwide in 2019, representing 3.4 percent of the world's total population (United Nations …

Populist parties—which typically denounce migrants, globalization, and policy outcomes
appreciated by emigrants, and which in turn typically make few efforts to persuade or …

This paper examines the political attributes of emigrants and how their departure affects the
electoral outcomes in their home countries. I argue that emigrants are different from those …

What drives some Islamists to become “Muslim Democrats,” downplaying religion and
accepting secular democracy? This article hypothesizes that one channel of ideological …

This study explores the relationship between ethnic, sectarian, and religious identities and
soft power in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region in the immediate aftermath of …

Which electoral losers become the most disillusioned with democracy following the first free
and fair elections? Exploiting surveys before and after founding elections in post-Arab …

Why does the Hong Kong diaspora mobilize transnationally to support the Anti-ELAB
Movement back home? How do overseas mobilizations help sustain movement during its …

Mulling over politics with others can change citizens' political beliefs and choices. Is the
effect of interpersonal political discussion different when one of the interlocutors has a family …

Abstracts In many regions of the world, liberal politics is on the retreat. This development is
usually explained with reference to inherently political phenomena. We propose an …