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What the Jan. 6 committee could learn from the failures of truth commissions to bring justice and accountability

The U.S. House Select Committee to Investigate the Jan. 6 Attack on the U.S. Capitol resumes on Sept. 28, 2022. Win McNamee/Getty Images by Rachel E....

Mike Pence’s actions on Jan. 6 were wholly unremarkable – until they saved the nation

Vice President Mike Pence returned to the House chamber to finish the process of counting the electoral votes in the early morning of Jan....

Jan. 6 committee hearings show what went right, not just what went wrong

by Jennifer Selin, Wayne State University As the Jan. 6 committee’s hearings pass their halfway point, they have brought new details to light that explain...

Right-wing groups like Proud Boys seek to build a White nation

by Matthew Valasik, University of Alabama and Shannon Reid, University of North Carolina – Charlotte As the House Select Committee prepares to begin public hearings...

Jan. 6 hearings will be choreographed – but still vital

Pro-Trump protesters approach the entrance to the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. Win McNamee/Getty Images by Claire Leavitt, Grinnell College On Thursday, June 9, the House...

Support for democracy is waning across the Americas

Armed Salvadoran soldiers, following presidential orders, surrounded lawmakers in 2020. AP Photo/Salvador Melendez by Elizabeth J. Zechmeister, Vanderbilt University and Noam Lupu, Vanderbilt University People are losing...

The Jan. 6 Capitol attacks offer a reminder – distrust in government has long been part of Republicans’ playbook

Pro-Trump protesters gather in front of the U.S. Capitol Building on Jan. 6, 2021. Brent Stirton/Getty Images by Amy Fried, University of Maine and Douglas B....

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