Other Publications
Hungarians are protesting their increasingly autocratic government. Here’s why it matters. Washington Post blog, January 8, 2019. Plus: A Response in Hungarian
Nazi guards weren’t the only ones killing Jews during the Holocaust. Some — but not all — communities did it themselves first. Why? (with Jeffrey S. Kopstein). Washington Post blog, August 22, 2018.
Hungarians to the polls today. But are voters enough to protect democracy? (with John Ahlquist, Nahomi Ichino, and Daniel Ziblatt). Washington Post blog, April 8, 2018.
Yes, some Poles were Nazi collaborators. The Polish Parliament is trying to legislate that away. (with Jeffrey S. Kopstein). Washington Post blog, February 2, 2018.
Review of Péter Krasztev and Jan van Til, The Hungarian Patient: Social Opposition in an Illiberal Democracy. Budapest: CEU Press, 2015. Slavic Review, Vol. 76, No. 3 (July 2017), pp. 546-548.
Comments on the rise of illiberalism in Europe, with reference to Péter Krasztev and Jan van Til, The Hungarian Patient: Social Opposition in an Illiberal Democracy. Budapest: CEU Press, 2015. Perspectives on Politics, Vol. 15, No. 2, June 2017, pp. 553-554.
Trump’s not the only one who wants a wall. Border walls are trending. (with Ron E. Hassner). Washington Post blog, March 8, 2016.
Are Hungarian Churches Confronting their Communist Past? [Szembenéznek-e a kommunista múltjukkal a magyar egyházak?] (with Laura Viktoria Jakli). Review of Katalin Mirák, Háló 2. Dokumentumok és tanulmányok a Magyarországi Evangélikus Egyház és állambiztonság kapcsolatáról, 1945-1990. Egyházvezetők 1. Káldy Zoltán, Ottlyk Ernő. Budapest: Luther Kiadó, 2014. Principium: A Christian Journal of Public Life. Posted May 6, 2015.
Pogrom (with Jeffrey S. Kopstein). In Dan Diner (Ed.), Enzyklopädie jüdischer Geschichte und Kultur. Stuttgart: J. B. Metzler, 2013.
What Do We Mean By Historical Legacy? Newsletter of the American Political Science Association Organized Section on Qualitiative & Multi-Method Research, Fall 2013, Vol. 11, No. 2, pp. 8-9.
Review of H. David Baer, The Struggle of Hungarian Lutherans Under Communism. College Station: Texas A&M University Press, 2006, in Slavic Review, Vol. 66, No. 3, Fall 2007, pp. 528-529.
Peril and Promise: Multi-Method Research in Practice, Qualitative Methods. Newsletter of the American Political Science Association Organized Section on Qualitative Methods, Spring 2007, Vol. 5, No. 1, pp. 19-22.
Ethnic Diversity, Democracy and Electoral Extremism in Interwar Czechoslovakia (with Jeffrey S. Kopstein). Working Paper, National Council for Eurasian and East European Research, November 2005.
Mass Politics in Interwar Poland (with Jeffrey S. Kopstein). Working Paper, National Council for Eurasian and East European Research, November 2005.