Following landmark events like the Supreme Court’s overturning of Roe v. Wade, debates around reproductive rights have taken center stage in American politics. However, this fall’s election outcome also carries significant stakes for global reproductive health and rights.
Amna Qayyum compares Donald Trump and Kamala Harris’ platforms and outlines the implications for global reproductive politics, U.S. foreign assistance, and multilateral engagement.
Election night disinformation risks. False allegations of mail ballot fraud, premature victory claims, charges of ballot stuffing, and other kinds of disinformation will likely spread across digital platforms on election night and beyond. Combating false claims will require vigilance from journalists, candidates, opinion leaders, and the general public, Darrell M. West emphasizes.
Debunking claims of widespread election fraud.Donald Trump and his allies have frequently claimed that the 2024 election will be rife with cheating by Democrats. In a new data analysis, Elaine Kamarck shows just how miniscule fraud is in U.S. elections.
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