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OCT 29, 2008 • Article
Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Briefings: United States Experiments with African Command
Was it auspicious timing or a bad omen that Somali pirates hijacked a Ukrainian arms shipment the day before the U.S. military launched AFRICOM, ...
OCT 29, 2008 • Podcast
God and Race in American Politics: A Short History
Historian Mark A. Noll argues that the reason Barack Obama's candidacy is such an important matter for the American history of race, religion, and politics ...
OCT 28, 2008 • Podcast
Public Ethics Radio: Larry May on Habeas Corpus
Are habeas corpus petitions, as Barack Obama put it, "the foundation of Anglo-American law"? Or are they just nuisance lawsuits, as John McCain claims?
OCT 27, 2008 • Article
Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Briefings: Medical Tourism Causes Complications
Medical tourism has started to globalize an industry long considered immune to outsourcing, increasing the need to reform public health programs.
OCT 24, 2008 • Article
Beyond Microfinance: Entrepreneurial Solutions to Poverty Alleviation
Although microfinance has helped millions of individuals to survive, it doesn't create much real economic growth, says Michael Strong. But some organizations are moving beyond ...