The ideological dimension of U.S. geopolitical competition with China has become unmistakable. Not only the United States, but other allies including those in Europe now use terms such as “systemic ...

In a society where poor health is seen as a matter of personal responsibility, not the common good, the death of people with underlying health issues is sadly normalized.

Those were the words offered as testimony at a congressional hearing in November of 2019 by Elsie Herring, activist, organizer, and environmental justice advocate. I first met Elsie a few years before ...

How Biden’s fight against monopoly can guide his party to victory, and empower American to build a truly better future.

Symposium | For a Better Democracy: Proportional Representation Giving Minor Parties a Chance By Seth Masket from Fall 2023, No. 70 – 12 MIN READ Tagged political parties Proportional Representation ...

Book Reviews Meritocracy and its Discontents Michael Sandel says the hoi polloi are mad at the elites—and he thinks they have good reason to be. David Madland from Winter 2021, No. 59 – 11 MIN READ ...

Love it or hate it, the Deep State is now a part of our lexicon. The concept emerged from modern Turkey, where it refers to a secret cabal, usually in the security services and/or military, that ...

Symposium | Can Women Save America? White Women: Our Most Divided Voting Bloc By Julie Kohler from Summer 2020, No. 57 – 15 MIN READ Tagged Donald Trump Racism Republicans voting Women ...

As President-elect Biden’s team prepares a plan to get the country back on our feet from COVID’s debilitating blow, he and his team will be considering a raft of economic proposals. But how should ...

The Empire State Building, then the world’s tallest building at 102 stories, was completed in 1931. Building that majestic structure, later called one of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World by the ...

Yes, economic growth is necessary. But does it produce a just society?

Until the late 1970s, a rough balance of power existed between democracy and capitalism. Can today’s capitalists be more like yesterday’s?