In countries around the world, from the United States to the Philippines to Chile, police forces are at the center of social unrest and…
Governments around the world are increasingly recognizing the power of problem-oriented governance as a way to address complex public…
The promise of American democracy is at greater risk than at any time since the 1930s. Among the most important factors of America’s…
Since the inauguration of Donald Trump, there has been substantial and ongoing protest against the Administration. Street demonstrations…
How do ‘people power’ movements succeed when modest proportions of the population participate? Here we propose that the effects of social…
In expanding its program that lets residents vote on public spending, New York City is enlivening democracy and engaging the electorate.
Monitors report that many elections around the world are flawed by problems of corruption and violence – sometimes both. These malpractices…
Few American historians of his generation have had as much influence in both the academic and popular realms as Alan Brinkley. His debut…
As a publication, The State of Open Data will address the development of the open data movement over the past 10 years from a multitude of…
“The received idea of Native American history -- as promulgated by books like Dee Brown’s 1970 mega-bestselling Bury My Heart at Wounded…