Political strategists say that women are critical to the Democrats’ strategy for retaining control of the Senate. But now, more than ever,…
Last November, Republicans finally took control of the House of Representatives here, the final victory of the party’s long Southern…
Twenty years ago this week, a jury acquitted the Los Angeles policemen who beat motorist Rodney King, and the city exploded in a six-day…
Book abstract: Over the past two decades there has been great interest in cosmopolitanism across the human and social sciences. Where,…
Since the middle of the last century, the American labor movement has been in steady decline. In the early 1950s, around one-third of the…
The police profession has much to gain by recognizing its kinship with a broad range of regulatory professions. Law-enforcement agencies,…
In a widely cited study, Collier, Hoeffler & Söderbom show that economic growth reduces the risk of post-conflict peace collapse –…
With all the focus on the “war on women,” the issue of war and women isn’t getting its share of attention. On Monday, Defense Secretary…
Just as gross domestic product (GDP) growth is said to be a good measure of a president’s economic management skills, so the nation’s…