Articles & Reports

MAY 21, 2014 • Article

The 1964 Civil Rights Act was a triumph of one vision--one history--of one America over another. Clay Risen's "The Bill of the Century: The Epic Battle ...

MAY 21, 2014 • Article

What defines your country? How do you perceive someone from a totally different background? Who would have guessed that an exchange between a Singaporean and ...

MAY 21, 2014 • Article

As a member of the EDF Climate Corps, Scott Miller was able to squeeze even more efficiency out of the lights and fountains of Las ...

MAY 21, 2014 • Article

In Seth Kaplan's new book he identifies three tools for successful development in fragile states: social cohesion, an inclusive ideology, and incentives for elites.

MAY 19, 2014 • Article

David Reynolds discusses the different ways the carnage of World War I is memorialized in Europe and its different long-term effects on Western and Eastern ...

MAY 14, 2014 • Article

The success of nationalists in India's election shows how easily an intricate social fabric can be rent for political purposes.

MAY 13, 2014 • Article

A potent combo of tactics is saving Thai tigers: science, government-NGO partnership, new technologies, judiciary enforcement, and honor for the brave and fallen park rangers.

MAY 6, 2014 • Article

The tumult in the Lower Aguán calls for a more thorough examination of the nature of land rights conflict and its role in making ...

MAY 5, 2014 • Article

For the past two decades, Tokyo has been described as stagnant, glacial, and arthritic. But that is only part of the story. Outside the government, ...