The 116th session of the U.S. Congress began last week. Not surprisingly, it attracted a fair bit of media attention, focusing mostly on…
Although political violence has proven to be difficult for governments to manage, predict or control, previous research on the impact of…
Since the discovery of the structure of DNA and the birth of the genetic age, a powerful vocabulary has emerged to express science’s…
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In this essay, I begin with the US case, then turn to the Arab world, and then look at global
trends. All three books touch on the ways in…
David Armitage's new book Civil Wars invites us on a structured romp through a historian's playground of ideas. In three parts, he takes us…
In the United States, millions of children are undocumented migrants or have family members who came to the country without authorization.…
At the moment, over 65 million people are forcibly displaced from their homes. The reasons for movement range from extreme weather…
This book provides the first systematic account of the premium costs that migrants pay to live and work abroad. Reducing the costs of…
The U.S. State Department serves a critical role for the nation. Its men and women in the Foreign and Civil Service are on the front lines…