Regina Smyth is Professor of Political Science at Indiana University and a 2020-2021 Wilson Center Fellow. She studies the evolution of state-society relations and state responsiveness in autocratic and transitional regimes, focusing on elections, protest, and legislative decision-making. Her recent work explores the social response to state initiatives or suddenly imposed grievances and the mechanisms of blame attribution in information autocracies.

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