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The June 2026 issue of the International Political Science Review (volume 47, number 3) addresses a wide range of timely political issues across the world.

In , Axel Bayer and Thomas Malang address the effects of frequent party switching on political interactions in parliaments through a case study of the 11th Zambian National Assembly. In , Abel Francois, Sophie Panel, and Laurent Weill analyze the way in which public perceptions of the facial characteristics of autocratic leaders may have paved their paths to office. by Elizabeth McCallion and Tracey Raney is an in-depth study of how gendered rules emerge within institutions, and what opportunities exist for feminist actors to impact the process. Ole Kelm, in , examines the effects of political consumerism on political engagement across 15 countries.

In , Kamil Bernaerts and Didier Caluwaerts examine the relationship between democratic institutions and political violence. is a fascinating study by Cyrill Otteni on the impact of women’s political empowerment on the gender gap in political participation outside of formal institutions. In , authors Xiang Wang, Yihui Tong, and Jiangrui Liu take a closer look at how economic and social exclusion shape American views on immigration. is a study of emergency-oriented civic engagement online in Israel and its relationship to trust in government by authors Efrat Blitstein-Mishor, Eran Vigoda-Gadot, and Shlomo Mizrahi. Finally, in , Rizwan Akhtar Jamsheed, and Cao Mingxing look at the mediating effects of strong institutions on geopolitical risk.

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