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Trump’s Allies Are Defying Subpoena. Now what? | Insight
As some of Donald Trump’s top lieutenants defy congressional subpoenas, a couple options are available to enforce the rule of law.…
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Vote-Buying, Boycotts, and International Meddling in Iraq | Insight
Elections in Iraq are set to take place this weekend amidst developments that demonstrate the challenges of democratization in a globalized world.…
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Squamish First Nation Provides a Glimpse at The City of Tomorrow | Insight
On reservation land within a major Canadian city, a First Nation is pursuing an ambitious project to reimagine urban development.…
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Pandora Papers Expose Democracy’s Broken Promises | Insight
Documents detailing the extent of political and economic elites’ habitual tax evasion demonstrate the need for—and difficulty of—reform.…
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Tunisian Democracy Sheds the Burden of Reciprocity | Insight
Key domestic factions lent soft support to the Tunisian president’s suspension of parliament. They and the country are now paying the price.…
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As Shortages Abound, What Can We Do? | Insight
As America’s supply-chains fail to recover, a great weakness of the free market and democracy rears its head, but it is an opportunity, not a crisis.…
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What Can We Learn About Democracy From the German Election? | Insight
Germany’s unique electoral system, which allows multiple parties to viably compete for power, sheds light on American struggles.…
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Normalcy an Inadequate Solution in a Changing World | Insight
Held back by a managerial state and acute discomfort with strong global engagement, the upcoming German election seems out of touch with the times.…
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The Ball Is in the Courts Now | Insight
The appointment of former public defenders to the ranks of the federal judiciary is a welcome change that is unfortunately more important than it should be.…
