新澳彩开奖结果

Two analyses by 新澳彩开奖结果 professors published in the Washington Post this week

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新澳彩开奖结果 political scientists are sharing their research related to major world issues this week in the Washington Post鈥檚 Monkey Cage analysis section.

On Thursday, October 9, wrote about the ongoing persecution of the . Murshid explores the reasons why the Rohingya are being singled out, while other ethnic minorities have had armed militias for decades. In addition, Murshid cites research fieldwork she conducted in the country in 2008 and 2012.

鈥淢y interviews with Rohingya refugees corroborates research that shows how few Rohingya agree with or belong to these [violent] organizations, disagreeing among themselves how best to gain full citizenship. Most are focused on mere survival,鈥 Murshid writes in .

On Friday, October 10, shared her research related to the decline in the number of veterans serving in Congress and how that makes it .

Lupton collected data on U.S. House of Representatives roll call votes about military operations from 2003 to 2012 in the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. She found that members of Congress with military experience were more willing to limit the number of troops deployed and were more likely to vote for increased congressional access to information about the conflicts.

鈥淚n other words, members of Congress with military service were more willing to oversee and restrain the White House鈥檚 military deployments,鈥 Lupton wrote in .