The Cold War and decolonization transformed the twentieth century world. The book begins by exploring ideas of modernity, development, and…
The largest and most important flow of scientific talent in the world is the
migration of international students to the doctoral programs…
After the Soviet Union collapsed, Richard Nixon observed that the United States had won the Cold War, but had not yet won the peace. Since…
What seems lost in the furious, partisan debate about the Iran nuclear deal is just how long it took the United States to actually get back…
When people perceive themselves as similar to others, greater liking and closer relationships typically result. In the first randomized…
Iran now has the knowledge and expertise needed to build a nuclear weapon, writes Nicholas Burns.
It may be the biggest foreign policy bet…
Now that President Obama and Secretary of State John Kerry have reached an interim nuclear agreement with Iran, they need to pivot quickly…
Legacies of the War on Poverty is a set of nine studies, edited by Martha Bailey and Sheldon Danziger, that assess the successes and…
In the wake of the Great Recession, policymakers and academics have expressed concerns about rising employer skill requirements. Using a…
We document the link between increased levels of economic and policy uncertainty and unemployment at the state-level during the 2007-2009…