Articles & Reports

APR 9, 2013 • Article

Fragile states that do not first forge a social covenant will later find it difficult to codify justice in a social contract.

APR 3, 2013 • Article

"Argo," which tells the story of a creative and daring escape from revolution-era Iran, won the Oscar for Best Picture and was a resounding commercial ...

MAR 26, 2013 • Article

Only through a composite metric of progress and happiness can governments measure and deliver what matters most: sustainable well-being.

MAR 22, 2013 • Article

The World Economic Forum is advocating a move toward coalitions of the willing and able for solving global problems. Will it work?

MAR 21, 2013 • Article

Signs suggest that China's new president Xi Jinping will be inclined to double down on communist orthodoxy, based on his reading of the history of ...

MAR 21, 2013 • Article

The UN refugee agency is adopting an innovation-centered approach in pursuit of better services, products, and outcomes for displaced populations.

MAR 19, 2013 • Article

The U.S. drone program raises serious ethical concerns, particularly about accountability and due process. Congress, with support from President Obama, must develop new oversight ...

MAR 11, 2013 • Article

A fictional adaptation of the CIA's hunt for Osama bin Laden, this blockbuster has reignited the debate surrounding the CIA's use of "enhanced interrogation techniques"...