Critics of President Obama and Iran’s Revolutionary Guard are rarely in alliance, but it happened this week as Egypt’s Mohammed Morsi was…
I am very proud to receive an honorary degree from Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT). Being my first degree…
This collection of essays by Sheila Jasanoff explores how democratic governments construct public reason, that is, the forms of evidence…
There will be no dramatic moment of closure on the era of Muhammad Hosni al-Sayyid Mubarak, the man who ruled and misruled Egypt for 30…
This is hardly a week when we need to be reminded that judges and, in particular, Supreme Court justices, have a profound impact on…
November’s presidential election will be dominated by the economy, of course, but there is a big foreign policy agenda that President Obama…
It is with regret that we announce the death of inflation targeting. The monetary regime, known affectionately as “IT” to its friends,…
The recent decision by the Obama administration to ease economic sanctions on Myanmar (also known as Burma) presents an important…
As the Bio International Convention begins here in Boston Monday, the most brilliant thinkers around the world will meet to discuss…
When should states intervene militarily to stop atrocities in other countries? The question is an old and well-traveled one. Indeed, it is…