The deepest foundation of our democratic crisis is our increasing human interdependence. That interdependence creates increasing needs for…
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The share of US residents who were born in Latin America and the Caribbean plateaued recently, after a half century of rapid growth. Our…
Since the 1990s, neo-institutionalists have posited that "institutions matter". However, they overlook one important issue: the ways…
Following Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022, the grounds behind Vladimir Putin’s decision were widely debated.…
Transitional justice database projects continue to multiply, even amid mounting suspicion that systematic comparative analysis has little…
In November 2022, the Ethiopian government signed a cease-fire with the Tigray People’s Liberation Front. The international community…
Where do human societies come from? The drive to answer this question took on a new urgency in the nineteenth century, when a generation of…
November 6, 2023, Opinion: "Artificial intelligence will change so many aspects of society, largely in ways that we cannot conceive of yet…