Colin Woodard·FeaturedIn the News·January 2, 2026·2 min readFor Politico: the historical roots of our (regional) immigration divideThe "Great Wave" immigrants didn't come to the Dixie regions, where policies and public attitudes toward them remain unfriendly today
Colin Woodard·In the News·February 25, 2025·1 min readOpEd: This is Not A Drill; Nationhood Lab director on the accelerating constitutional crisisWriting in Maine's largest newspaper, the Pell Center's Colin Woodard warns the U.S. is in witnessing an effort to consolidate an authoritarian regime
Colin Woodard·In the News·October 8, 2025·1 min readOpEd: America is sliding toward authoritarianism. It’s really unpopular