This article both reviews Manning Marable’s Malcolm X: A Life of Reinvention and reflects more broadly upon Malcolm X’s political…
My family and I spent Monday at Boston College celebrating the graduation of our youngest daughter. And at Harvard, where I teach,…
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: Even though political philosophy has a long tradition, it is much more than the study of old and great treatises.…
In a widely cited study, Collier, Hoeffler & Söderbom show that economic growth reduces the risk of post-conflict peace collapse –…
The police profession has much to gain by recognizing its kinship with a broad range of regulatory professions. Law-enforcement agencies,…
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…
The article presents a speech by development economist Lant Pritchett
delivered in the Belmont First Ward in Belmont, Massachusetts on…
Book abstract: What does global justice look like, and how can leadership help get us there? The contributors explore justice in various…