Details are a Distraction in Newtown Killings
Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold, the killers from Columbine High School, were not members of a “trenchcoat mafia.” They did not listen to goth-rocker Marilyn Manson.
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The Egyptian Liberals' Soft Defeat
On Saturday, Egyptians voted in a national referendum on the country's new constitution, drafted over the course of six months by a largely Islamist-dominated Constituent Assembly.
Honor the Victims -- With Action
Yet again we are struggling to bear the unbearable.
Will Egypt’s Liberals Ever Win?
After working with Egypt’s president, Mohammad Morsi, to broker a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas last month, President Barack Obama reportedly came away impressed by his fellow former university p
Claiming Authority: How Women Explain their Ascent to Top Business Leadership Positions
Career stories of 50 female executives from major corporations and high-growth entrepreneurial ventures suggest two alternative accounts of how women legitimize their claims to top leadership position
Conceiving Regional Pathways to Prosperity Systems
Book abstract: Education, long the key to opportunity in the United States, has become simply essential to earning a decent living.
Self-Employed Women’s Association of India: A National Trade Union and International Role Model
The Case for Gender Diversity
We commend the efforts of both Harvard Kennedy School students and The Crimson to highlight gender diversity and the critical need to expand the representation of women at the School, elsewhere in edu
Critical Commentary: Making the Connection Between the Socialisation and the Social Isolation of the Inner-city Poor
Recently, two entire volumes of the Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science (Vol. 621, 2009; and Vol.
Schooling, Political Participation, and the Economy
We investigate how the link between individual schooling and political participation is aff ected by country characteristics.
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