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Alan S. Blinder: Good Ideas that Come from Economic Reasoning

May 22, 2009| Fellows|

I want to talk about economics and public policy and, in particular, to develop a paradox—which, Webster... Read More → Alan S. Blinder: Good Ideas that Come from Economic Reasoning

Morris Fiorina: “I would love to believe that Obama read ‘Culture Wars’”

May 21, 2009| AAPSS, Fellows|

If there is an afterlife, I hope that Professor Lasswell has a sense of humor. Those of us in the rational... Read More → Morris Fiorina: “I would love to believe that Obama read ‘Culture Wars’”

Joseph S. Nye, Jr.: Figuring Out How to Combine Soft and Hard Power in Different Contexts

May 20, 2009| AAPSS, Fellows|

It is a real pleasure to have the honor of being the Theodore Roosevelt Fellow of the American Academy. I do... Read More → Joseph S. Nye, Jr.: Figuring Out How to Combine Soft and Hard Power in Different Contexts

Lawrence Sherman: The Need for Research to Keep from Causing Crime with Punishment

May 19, 2009| AAPSS, Fellows|

Thorsten Sellin was a long-term editor of The Annals of the AAPSS and a criminologist who did the first... Read More → Lawrence Sherman: The Need for Research to Keep from Causing Crime with Punishment

Joe Nye on the Obama Administration: “Combining hard and soft power and projecting a sense of vision and a sense of hope.”

May 12, 2009| AAPSS|

vc_rowvc_column width=”2/3″vc_column_text (The following are excerpts from an interview between... Read More → Joe Nye on the Obama Administration: “Combining hard and soft power and projecting a sense of vision and a sense of hope.”

Children of Immigrants: Exceptional Outcomes?

April 1, 2009| ANNALS|

Immigrants and their children make up almost a quarter of the population of the United States today, with... Read More → Children of Immigrants: Exceptional Outcomes?

Does Race Still Matter to African-American Children in Obama’s America?

January 26, 2009| AAPSS, ANNALS|

On January 20, 2009, Barack Obama became the first African American to be sworn in as President of the United... Read More → Does Race Still Matter to African-American Children in Obama’s America?

Graham Allison: I am More Worried about a Nuclear Attack Today than I was on 9/11

September 11, 2008| AAPSS, ANNALS|

This interview is with Graham Allison, who was special editor of a related Annals issue in September 2006... Read More → Graham Allison: I am More Worried about a Nuclear Attack Today than I was on 9/11

Richard A. Clarke: Steps the Next President Can Take to Reduce the Threat of Terrorism

September 10, 2008| ANNALS|

The following are excerpts from a series of interviews with some of the country's top terrorism experts... Read More → Richard A. Clarke: Steps the Next President Can Take to Reduce the Threat of Terrorism

Bruce Riedel: We need to make the war against al Qaeda Pakistan’s war, not just America’s war.

September 10, 2008| AAPSS, ANNALS|

The following are excerpts from a series of interviews with some of the country’s top terrorism experts... Read More → Bruce Riedel: We need to make the war against al Qaeda Pakistan’s war, not just America’s war.

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