Recent Articles
FEB 2, 2015 • Article
Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Commentary: Civic Engagement: One Simple Solution to Youth Disconnection
New research points the way to targeting volunteer and other civic engagement opportunities for youth who are most in danger of falling through the cracks.
FEB 2, 2015 • Article
Abenomics Meets Womenomics
Working women have long struggled to make their way in Japan, even in comparison to their counterparts in other advanced countries. But now many Japanese ...
JAN 28, 2015 • Journal Online Exclusive
The Responsibility to Accompany: A Framework for Multilateral Support of Grassroots Nonviolent Resistance
If grassroots nonviolent movements are to flourish, more strategic, calibrated forms of external assistance will prove critical.
JAN 23, 2015 • Article
Romania: On the Edge of a Democratic Cliff?
Responding to Teo Stan's article written just before Romania's November 2014 elections, Patrick Basham argues that unfortunately, Stan was over-optimistic. "On the ground in Romania, the ...
JAN 22, 2015 • Article
Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Innovations: "Soy is a Huge Cloud Over All Agriculture"
Kathryn Redford has a mission: revolutionize the meat industry. How? By using insects in animal feed, instead of soy or corn.
JAN 21, 2015 • Article
Leveraging Networks for Impact, Part 2: Best Practice Roundtable
On November, 2014, Carnegie Council and the Melton Foundation convened a group of representatives of leading global networks to investigate how to measure and maximize their ...
JAN 20, 2015 • Journal Online Exclusive
“Transitional Justice” in Israel/Palestine? Symbolism and Materialism in Reparations for Mass Violence
MARK OSIEL What type of material and symbolic reparations might someday ensue from a peace agreement in Israel/Palestine?
JAN 16, 2015 • Journal Online Exclusive
After Gitmo and Charlie Hebdo: Rethinking Citizenship in the 21st Century
The Charlie Hebdo massacre and the release of additional inmates from the Guantanamo prison raise questions about the most effective ways to protect ourselves against ...
JAN 14, 2015 • Journal Online Exclusive
The Charlie Hebdo Massacre and the Question of Hate Speech
When does protected expression venture into the realm of hate speech, and who should determine when a particular expression qualifies as such?
JAN 9, 2015 • Article
Cuba's Pivotal Role on the World Stage
One might not think that a small island like Cuba could play a critical role in world politics. Yet the circumstances of Obama's decision to ...