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In an essay in The New York Times on Monday, Robert Pape, a professor of political science at the University of Chicago, who has researched political violence for the past 30 years, wrote that ...

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Iran's political system is famously complicated — mixing elected leaders with theocratic and military power players. Here's your guide to how it all works.

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Visual content, including manipulated images, is a staple of propaganda and political messaging. AI analysis shows that a surge of these memes can precede the outbreak of wide-scale violence.