public North America , Pub. Policy , Social Justice , Reflections 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.…
public World , Governance , Rule of Law , Reflections 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.…
public Africa , Dem. Decline , Governance , Reflections 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.…
public U.S. , Governance , Pub. Policy , Reflections 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.…
public World , Foreign Pol. , Reflections The Promises and Perils of Australia’s New Submarines | Insight A new defensive pact may help to shore up regional security against Chinese expansion, but it’s a partial solution with its own drawbacks.…
public U.S. , Latin America , Dem. Decline , Rule of Law Disastrous Developments in Haiti | Insight In the midst of political chaos following the assassination of a president, Haiti offers us cause to reflect on American foreign policy.…
public U.S. , Pub. Policy , Inequality , Reflections Housing Crises and Interest Group Deception | Insight Following the passage of significant housing legislation in California, NIMBY interest groups maintain a misleading facade in their opposition.…
public Latin America , Dem. Decline , Governance , Reflections Brazil’s Bolsonaro, All-In, Shows His Hand | Insight Jair Bolsonaro’s preparation for a contested election against Lula da Silva is a clear sign that things are about to get worse in Brazil’s already jeopardized democracy.…
public U.S. , Africa , Foreign Pol. , Dem. Decline , Reflections Democracy Crossing Death’s Threshold in Tunisia | Insight As Tunisia’s democratic crisis worsens, it’s important to reconsider the status quo solution of economic sanctions.…