APSA Preprints

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Synthetic Campaign Communication and Election Confidence in the Age of Artificial Intelligence https://dx.doi.org/10.33774/apsa-2026-vsxfj?rft_dat=source%3Ddrss #polisky

Who Trusts the Counts? American Election Confidence Across Race and Ethnicity https://dx.doi.org/10.33774/apsa-2026-5w50g?rft_dat=source%3Ddrss #polisky

Did you miss the 2026 APSA Annual Meeting? If so, you can browse some of the working papers on @apsa-preprints.bsky.social here - https://cup.org/4lYmdx0 The #APSA2026 theme was 'Democracy under Threat: How to Understand, Protect, and Rebuild'

Take No BS: The Role of Emotional Labor in Countering Extremism and Nurturing Community on Twitch https://dx.doi.org/10.33774/apsa-2026-7578x?rft_dat=source%3Ddrss #polisky

Pragmatism within White Politics: Arizona Latina/o Elites’ Immigration Strategies https://dx.doi.org/10.33774/apsa-2026-m7152?rft_dat=source%3Ddrss #polisky

INTERSECTORAL PARTNERSHIPS AS AN INSTRUMENT OF POST- CONFLICT GOVERNANCE https://dx.doi.org/10.33774/apsa-2026-08qp5?rft_dat=source%3Ddrss #polisky

Green Energy Transition, Vested Interests, and Democratic Institutions: Policy retrenchment in renewables in Europe https://dx.doi.org/10.33774/apsa-2026-2g0kb?rft_dat=source%3Ddrss #polisky

Ideology and Right-wing Militia Governance: The anti-Maoist Salwa Judum militias in India https://dx.doi.org/10.33774/apsa-2026-t5x44?rft_dat=source%3Ddrss #polisky

Localphiles: Own-state favoritism and anti-immigrant discrimination among US adults https://dx.doi.org/10.33774/apsa-2026-73tm5?rft_dat=source%3Ddrss #polisky

We also have our preprint up on APSA preprints for those interested ✨ #apsa2026

The Origins of Modern Political Evil in Hannah Arendt and Leszek Kołakowski https://dx.doi.org/10.33774/apsa-2026-k98kg?rft_dat=source%3Ddrss #polisky

Estimating Effective Electoral Thresholds: A Logical Model https://dx.doi.org/10.33774/apsa-2025-l4d92-v4?rft_dat=source%3Ddrss #polisky

The Effects of Inflation Information: Rates, Prices, and Politics in the Public Mind https://dx.doi.org/10.33774/apsa-2026-vq575-v2?rft_dat=source%3Ddrss #polisky

Militarization and the Reconstitution of Statehood in the Arab World https://dx.doi.org/10.33774/apsa-2026-zk60r?rft_dat=source%3Ddrss #polisky

Did Podcasts Help Trump Win Young Men? Gendered Media Spaces and Gender Gaps https://dx.doi.org/10.33774/apsa-2026-cdb6x?rft_dat=source%3Ddrss #polisky

Let’s Get Reel: The Limits of AI Video for Experimental International Relations https://dx.doi.org/10.33774/apsa-2026-7cfqv-v2?rft_dat=source%3Ddrss #polisky

The Cost of School Holidays: Mothers Pay the Price https://dx.doi.org/10.33774/apsa-2026-d3nsb?rft_dat=source%3Ddrss #polisky

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TikToking To Voters? Policy Attention on TikTok During the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election https://dx.doi.org/10.33774/apsa-2026-494b6?rft_dat=source%3Ddrss #polisky

Artificial Proximity: Policy Diffusion in China’s East–West Pairings https://dx.doi.org/10.33774/apsa-2026-jqp3c?rft_dat=source%3Ddrss #polisky

Inter-Continental Rebellion: Europe-Asia Nuclear Transfers in the 1970s https://dx.doi.org/10.33774/apsa-2026-n2z5l?rft_dat=source%3Ddrss #polisky

Discussions of Race in Online Right-Wing Communities: A Cross-platform Computational Analysis of Reddit, Telegram, and Truth Social Using BERT and Structural Topic Modeling https://dx.doi.org/10.33774/apsa-2026-3fbm8?rft_dat=source%3Ddrss #polisky

Does Local Refugee Exposure Change Immigration Attitudes? Evidence from South Korea https://dx.doi.org/10.33774/apsa-2026-44b7l?rft_dat=source%3Ddrss #polisky

Do citizens care more about deliberative values than electoral democracy? An analysis of public attitudes to democratic norm violations in four countries. https://dx.doi.org/10.33774/apsa-2026-glkq9?rft_dat=source%3Ddrss #polisky

From Scrolling to Engagement: Media Literacy and Youth Civic Development https://dx.doi.org/10.33774/apsa-2026-1r3q0?rft_dat=source%3Ddrss #polisky

Don't forget to upload your #APSA2026 papers & check out the others submitted: preprints.apsanet.org/engage/apsa/...

Teaching Disability Politics: The Recognition–Implementation Gap in Global South Perspectives https://dx.doi.org/10.33774/apsa-2026-kv87q?rft_dat=source%3Ddrss #polisky

Populist or Socialist Voters? Understanding the Mamdani Moment in New York City https://dx.doi.org/10.33774/apsa-2026-s55n0?rft_dat=source%3Ddrss #polisky

Construction of Party Identity by the Islamic Dawa Party in Iraq after 2003 https://dx.doi.org/10.33774/apsa-2026-759t8?rft_dat=source%3Ddrss #polisky

Divided We Legislate: How Party Conflict Shapes Legislative Design https://dx.doi.org/10.33774/apsa-2026-247lk?rft_dat=source%3Ddrss #polisky

From analogy to analysis: The Quantum-Continuity Model and discontinuous change in world politics https://dx.doi.org/10.33774/apsa-2026-825dq-v3?rft_dat=source%3Ddrss #polisky

Upload your conference papers and submit to #APSAPreprints in advance of the #APSA2026 Annual Meeting and Exhibition in #Boston! View paper upload instructions: buff.ly/gI1mHof @apsa-preprints.bsky.social

Nuclear weapons and territorial disputes: Bringing the Nuclear Revolution back in https://dx.doi.org/10.33774/apsa-2026-wcr70?rft_dat=source%3Ddrss #polisky

Which Comparison Counts? Information, Benchmarking, and Electoral Accountability https://dx.doi.org/10.33774/apsa-2026-vr8xl?rft_dat=source%3Ddrss #polisky

What Are the Key Parties and Issues in the Integration-Demarcation Cleavage? https://dx.doi.org/10.33774/apsa-2026-k1r2k?rft_dat=source%3Ddrss #polisky

Incarceration and Deservingness: Experimental Evidence on Less Eligibility https://dx.doi.org/10.33774/apsa-2026-m4x1q?rft_dat=source%3Ddrss #polisky

Beyond Double Disability: Dehumanization and the Cognitive Burden of Physical Disability https://dx.doi.org/10.33774/apsa-2026-0plfl?rft_dat=source%3Ddrss #polisky

The Construction of US-China Strategic Competition: A LLM-Advanced Analysis https://dx.doi.org/10.33774/apsa-2026-0r0ls?rft_dat=source%3Ddrss #polisky

Developing Students’ Capacity for Democratic Engagement: Implementing the Integrated Civic Competencies Framework https://dx.doi.org/10.33774/apsa-2026-3899k?rft_dat=source%3Ddrss #polisky

Winner-Takes-All: Corporate Tax Erosion and Wealth Concentration in the United States https://dx.doi.org/10.33774/apsa-2026-h2hmn?rft_dat=source%3Ddrss #polisky

Modeling Trends in Aggregate Public Opinion Using Multiple Survey Sources: An Overview of Approaches, Assumptions and Trade-offs https://dx.doi.org/10.33774/apsa-2026-dwm7b?rft_dat=source%3Ddrss #polisky

Youth civic engagement in the Global South in a time of growing political fragmentation https://dx.doi.org/10.33774/apsa-2026-m48g7?rft_dat=source%3Ddrss #polisky

A Plan for an IPE Simulation: Contextualizing Globalization in the Classroom https://dx.doi.org/10.33774/apsa-2026-vnwxq?rft_dat=source%3Ddrss #polisky

Anatomy of a Legislature: Explaining Legislative Incivility with Fenno’s Committee Framework https://dx.doi.org/10.33774/apsa-2026-b6j02?rft_dat=source%3Ddrss #polisky

Artificial Judgment: AI Models and the Evaluation of LGBTQ Candidates https://dx.doi.org/10.33774/apsa-2026-wcbkb-v2?rft_dat=source%3Ddrss #polisky

Exposure to Climate Policy Costs and Public Backlash: Evidence from Germany https://dx.doi.org/10.33774/apsa-2026-gpqmg?rft_dat=source%3Ddrss #polisky