"Leadership" is not a common topic for research in international development. In recent years, however, prominent studies like the 2008…
Public opinion researchers, campaigns, and political scientists often rely on self-predicted vote to measure political engagement, allocate…
Amid the shock, grief and anger, what can we learn? Nicholas Burns dissects this week's Boston Marathon bombings.
Here in Boston, people will grieve for many days. How could anyone be so evil as to plant a bomb that would murder an 8-year-old child, rip…
Thirty years ago, I was a young woman living and working in London. In those days, Britain was a class-bound and male-dominated society,…
Last month, the new president of China, Xi Jinping, chose to travel to Moscow for his first foreign visit. He and Russian President…
Deciding "who gets what, when, and how" are perhaps the most important decisions any government has to make. So it should not be surprising…
Development requires change. Change is difficult; most observers believe it demands some degree of leadership. But what does this mean: who…
This month marks the 10th anniversary of the controversial US-led invasion of Iraq. What has that decision wrought over the last decade?…