Housing Booms and City Centers
Popular discussions often treat the great housing boom of the 1996-2006 period as if it were a national phenomenon with similar impacts across locales, but across metropolitan areas, price growth was
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One Answer to Secret Service Scandal? Hire More Women
Is the Colombia prostitution scandal rocking the Secret Service an isolated incident?
Europe’s Growth Challenge
Once again European efforts to contain crisis have fallen short.
The Rise of Turkey as a Superpower
When the Cold War ended, more than a few European and American officials predicted that Turkey would decline rapidly in geopolitical significance.
Introduction to Issue on Malnutrition
In poor countries, over a quarter of children under the age of five years are malnourished.
Romney’s Fiscal Fantasy Plan
Political arithmetic is always suspect, and one should always examine carefully the claims of those seeking votes.
What is it That We Really Know About Cyber Conflict?
Two years ago, a piece of faulty computer code infected Iran’s nuclear program and destroyed many of the centrifuges used to enrich uranium.
The Military’s Persistent Gender Divide
With all the focus on the “war on women,” the issue of war and women isn’t getting its share of attention.
Innovation: Are Feds Afraid of Their Own Shadows?
I recently read a fascinating article in the Academy of Management Journal with the slightly daunting title “Implicit Voice Theories: Taken-for-Granted Rules of Self-Censorship at Work.” The article,
Egypt’s Spymaster Candidate For President, Omar Suleiman
The 14 months since Hosni Mubarak’s overthrow have not been kind to those who yearn for a free Egypt.
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