Twenty-five years ago, President Ronald Reagan angered many Democrats with a broad effort to eliminate red tape and allow states discretion…
The United States is in the throes of the most
serious recession in post-war history. Despite
improving employment numbers, the official…
The US Census Bureau has a 220-year record of not abusing the public trust. So why go after the agency now, as the recent House…
Critics of President Obama and Iran’s Revolutionary Guard are rarely in alliance, but it happened this week as Egypt’s Mohammed Morsi was…
With the Supreme Court's thunderbolt, a crucial battle is over on health care, but the war surely goes on. Or does it?
There has been a…
I am very proud to receive an honorary degree from Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT). Being my first degree…
Any solution to the Eurozone crisis must meet two objectives. One is short run and the other is long run. Unfortunately they tend to…
This collection of essays by Sheila Jasanoff explores how democratic governments construct public reason, that is, the forms of evidence…