Trying to reduce federal budget deficits by increasing the efficiency of federal operations is an appealing idea. However, greater…
Human Rights Organizations (HROs) often use a criticism tactic, known as shaming, to pressure foreign governments that commit human rights…
With a foreign policy of restraint, the U.S. would seek to have normal relations with all countries in the Middle East, instead of having "…
Collective vigilantism, group violence to punish perceived offenses to a community, is both global and common in the contemporary world. It…
Au cours des dernières décennies, un accord de plus en plus large s’est fait, dans la théorie politique et les sciences politiques…
In this paper, I respond to the editors request that I look back on the concept of soft power that I first published in 1990. I describe my…
What are the social and political consequences of poor state governance and low state legitimacy? Under what conditions does lynching –…
By the time of his assassination in 1963, John F. Kennedy stood at the helm of the greatest power the world had ever seen, a booming…
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This month, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan reconsecrated the Hagia Sophia — a UNESCO world heritage site and museum — as a house of…