Starting with the Nixon administration in the early 1970s, and gaining steam throughout the next decade, the prevailing view on criminal justice was that “tough on crime laws make crime rates go down.
In this paper, I respond to the editors request that I look back on the concept of soft power that I first published in 1990.
Teaching hospitals continue to expand the number of resident physicians, exceeding the number of government-funded residency spots, without additional government funding.
The last 50 years have witnessed a set of changes in the scale of humankind’s ecological imagination toward ‘thinking globally’.
Leaders like Alex Gomez and Tomás Robles connected the party to issues voters cared about
The United States is a nation of immigrants. For centuries, waves of migrants and refugees have arrived in America seeking economic opportunity or religious freedom.
Capital cities serve as the administrative centers of state governments and perform many functions, such as housing the seats of state government and often serving as the focal points of culture and h
How can I become part of the solution? In the wake of the social unrest of 2020 and growing calls for racial justice, many business leaders and ordinary citizens are asking that very question.
This monograph is based on an ICNC-sponsored multi-year research project that examines the effects of different forms of external aid on the outcomes and longer-term impacts of civil resistance campai
In response to the COVID-19 outbreak, the governments of most countries ordered the closure of schools, potentially exacerbating existing learning gaps.
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