Recent Articles
APR 4, 2014 • Article
Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Commentary: A United Front in the War for Wildlife
Conservationists need a unified approach to stop the illegal trade in wildlife: species protection, human development, good governance, and enforcement.
APR 1, 2014 • Journal
Spring 2014 (28.1)
This issue features a policy brief by Michael W. Doyle and Joseph E. Stiglitz on eliminating extreme inequality worldwide; essays by Amartya Sen on Buddha ...
MAR 24, 2014 • Article
The Lost Promise of Patriotism: Jonathan Hansen on World War I (Part II)
"What does it mean to be patriotic in a nation founded on a set of putative universal principles and composed primarily of immigrants and their ...
MAR 20, 2014 • Journal
The Contemporary Relevance of Buddha
There is a basic humanity in the story of Buddha’s life that is easy to access and absorb in our own lives.
MAR 20, 2014 • Journal
Eliminating Extreme Inequality: A Sustainable Development Goal, 2015–2030
Sustainable development cannot be achieved while ignoring extreme disparities. It is imperative that the post-MDG agenda focus on inequality.
MAR 19, 2014 • Journal Online Exclusive
The Lost Promise of Patriotism and World War I (Part I)
In this interview, Hansen describes a group of American scholars, public intellectuals, and social reformers—such as W. E. B. Du Bois, Eugene V. Debs, ...
MAR 19, 2014 • Journal Online Exclusive
Dance of the Furies: Michael Neiberg on the Outbreak of World War I
MICHAEL NEIBERG AND MLADEN JOKSIC For Neiberg, it is impossible to see how a Second World War, a Holocaust, a Cold War, a globally-engaged United ...
MAR 19, 2014 • Journal Online Exclusive
The Lost Promise of Patriotism and World War I (Part II)
JONATHAN HANSEN AND ZACH DORFMAN "The entry of the United States into World War I in April 1917 swamped cosmopolitan patriotism in a wave of jingoism," ...
MAR 19, 2014 • Article
The Ethics of Avoiding Conflict with China
Is there a policy prescription that can avoid turning predictions of a Sino-American clash into a self-fulfilling prophecy?
MAR 19, 2014 • Article
Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Commentary: Forced Evictions Defeat the Spirit of Big Sporting Events
The evicted residents of Rio demand to be included in the benefits and the legacies of big tournaments like the World Cup and Olympics.