Democracy is often described in two opposite ways, as either wonderfully resilient or dangerously fragile. Both characterizations can be…
Many demands for democratic inclusion rest on a simple yet powerful idea. It's a principle of affected interests. The principle states that…
This open access book consists of essays selected from Joseph S. Nye, Jr.’s last three decades of writing and illustrate a variety of…
Despite accumulating challenges, digital information and communication technologies retain considerable democratic potential. They have…
To the surprise of many in the West, the fall of the USSR in 1991 did not lead to the adoption of liberal democratic government around the…
This article describes some of the challenges of effective governance for sustainability at the subnational level of government.
To address complex social challenges, it is widely recognized that leaders from public, for-profit, and civic organizations should join…
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Deval Patrick brings his extensive experience and love for democracy to ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø.
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In his first public seminar as a Harvard faculty member, Patrick reflects on politics, governing, and the need for a different kind of…
Benefits of legislation meant to help all veterans were routinely denied to Black veterans.