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Let's Have an Honest Debate on the Debates

Political debates matter. They can alter the course of a campaign, propel a candidate or an idea, and provide voters an unfiltered window into how potential leaders handle tough situations.

Did We Learn How to Make Participatory Collectives Work?

The Port Huron Statement was the most important manifesto of the New Left student movement of the 1960s.

Should Workers Represent Workers?

The evidence now seems clear that, once you look beyond roll call votes, Black legislators do a better job than Whites of representing Black constituents, women legislators do a better job than men of

Integridad En Las Elecciones de America 2012-2014

A Minimalist Definition of Deliberation

Provides a brief conceptual elaboration of the meaning of deliberation, the standards for good deliberation, the concept of a deliberative system, and the functions of such a system.

The Religious Specter Haunting Revolution

The Governance and Politics of China

This systematically revised fourth edition of the leading text on Chinese politics covers the major changes under Xi Jinping and Li Keqiang and their predecessors, and the recent attempts to restore C

Bioethical Prescriptions

In this article, the author responds to the articles within the issue that commented on his book "Bioethical Prescriptions." Topics discussed include the importance of certain types of temporal order

Resisting Resistance

Is democracy in crisis? On the one hand, it seems to be decaying under the leadership of political elites who make decisions behind closed doors.

Contentious Elections

From Afghanistan to Zimbabwe the world has witnessed a rising tide of contentious elections ending in heated partisan debates, court challenges, street protests, and legitimacy challenges.