History suggests that progress in racial justice comes only when American leaders see it as crucial to US geopolitical interests.
Many contentious elections end in disputes about alleged fraud, irregularities, and
malpractices. How do we know when these claims are…
Should political campaigns in close races communicate that they may win (over-confidence) or that they may lose (under-confidence)? In six…
An article about global disorder and discord adapted from the fiftieth annual Ditchley Foundation Lecture.
The jobs of politically appointed executives leading U.S. federal government agencies are typically seen as being mostly about policy and…
The study of ethics and leadership can be traced back to Aristotle and the Ancient Greeks. Against the backdrop of corporate, political,…
After piling up trillions of dollars of war debt during the last decade, America seemed to be on the brink of a new era -- ready to shut…
Although in theory elections are supposed to prevent criminal or venal candidates from winning or retaining office, in practice voters…
We show that isolated capital cities are robustly associated with greater levels of corruption across US states, in line with the view that…