President Obama was smart to change the date of his speech to a joint session of Congress and to do so quickly, but whether he is adopting…
With the imminent and long-awaited collapse of the brutal Khadafy regime, President Obama’s careful, persistent, and oft-criticized policy…
The field of public opinion is one of the most diverse in political science. Over the last 60 years, scholars have drawn upon the…
Whatever late compromise is finally agreed upon in the U.S. debt ceiling debate, the most difficult hurdles for any deficit-reduction…
Chairman Akaka, Ranking Member Johnson, and Members of the Subcommittee:
I am honored to be here before you today. My name is David…
As of December 2010, 1.25 million service men and women had returned home from Iraq and Afghanistan. Many have been wounded or injured in…
This paper revisits the logic of pursuing parallel R&D paths when there is uncertainty as to which approaches will succeed technically…
The United States had never lost a war—that is, until 1975, when it was forced to flee Saigon in humiliation after losing to what Lyndon…
Are you a cat person or a dog person? Red Sox fan or Yankees fan? Do you like rap music, or hate it?
Sometimes you just have to decide…
African presidents have the subject of considerable scrutiny and superficial and largely irrelevant rankings over the past decade.
The…