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CREDIT: <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/nilsvik/352347959/">Nils Vik</a> (<a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/deed.en">CC</a>).

JUL 27, 2011 Article

Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Innovations: States Find New Ways to Encourage Energy Efficiency

Instead of mandating a minimum investment in energy-efficiency programs, policymakers are designing incentives that reward utilities with new revenue for meeting or exceeding conservation goals.

CREDIT: Rebecca Blackwell/Oxfam America. © 2010 Rebecca Blackwell.

JUL 18, 2011 Article

Legislating Transparency in the Extractive Sector: Will the Securities and Exchange Commission Take the Lead?

The SEC has an opportunity to demonstrate that the United States takes transparency and accountability seriously and intends to act as a global leader in ...

CREDIT: Rebecca Blackwell/Oxfam America. &copy; 2010 Rebecca Blackwell.

JUL 12, 2011 Article

Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Innovations: Legislating Transparency in the Extractive Sector

The SEC has an opportunity to demonstrate that the United States takes transparency and accountability seriously and intends to act as a global leader in ...

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JUL 7, 2011 Article

A Second 'Split' for South Sudan?

There is euphoria across southern Sudan in anticipation of independence on July 9, 2011. Yet in addition to friction with the north, increasingly violent internal conflicts mean ...

JUL 1, 2011 Journal

Summer 2011 (25.2)

JUN 30, 2011 Journal

The Ethics of America's Afghan War

JUN 30, 2011 Journal

Liberal Loyalty: Freedom, Obligation, and the State by Anna Stilz

In this highly engaging book, Anna Stilz seeks to offer a liberal solution to the problem of political obligations. As she points out, a liberal ...

JUN 30, 2011 Journal

Global Democratization: Soup, Society, or System?

John Dryzek identifis and compares three emerging ways of thinking about democracy in global politics—as a soup, a society, and a system.