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Organized protest may come from the fervor of crowds, not core individuals
UCLA professor’s analysis of nearly 14 million tweets from the Arab Spring showed that normal people drive huge movements.
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Conservatives visualize Syrian refugees as small, but also threatening, UCLA study finds
Conservatives appear to imagine Syrian refugees as smaller because they believe forceful military action against terrorism will prevail.
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Virtual Qumran sheds new light on Dead Sea Scrolls discovery site
The mysterious archaeological ruins located paces from where the Dead Sea Scrolls were discovered 60 years ago served first as a fortress before being adopted by Jewish religious sect, two UCLA researchers contend.
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U.S. foreign policy creates world of trouble, says UCLA professor
In his new book, UCLA sociologist Michael Mann writes that U.S. foreign policy resembles imperialism and leads to the creation of more ‘rogue states,’ not fewer.
- Thursday, April 26, 2018