Recent Articles
JUN 14, 2010 • Journal
Global Justice and the Social Determinants of Health
The final report of the WHO's Commission on the Social Determinants of Health is the first to apply social epidemiological analysis to global health
JUN 11, 2010 • Article
Obama Did Not "Take Down" Hatoyama
Carnegie Council Senior Fellow Devin Stewart explains why Obama should not be blamed for the recent resignation of Japanese prime minister, Yukio Hatoyama.
JUN 10, 2010 • Article
Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Innovations: Afghan Women: Artfully Unforgotten
Afghan women are the last ones to see themselves as merely victims. The creative nonprofit Artfully Unforgotten helps tell their stories of resilience through artistic ...
JUN 7, 2010 • Article
Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Briefings: Education for Innovation
The symptoms of science illiteracy are spread across the United States, and in many cases they're getting worse. The education system is overdue for a ...
JUN 4, 2010 • Article
Book Review: Ethics & International Affairs: A Reader, Third Edition
"...this is a fantastic, easily accessible and well-written series of contributions," writes Brent J. Steele. "...these are selections from some of the most serious, vibrant, ...
JUN 3, 2010 • Article
Independence Day: Fifty Years after Lumumba Speech, DRC's Riches Still Not Benefiting her Children
DRC expert Thomas Turner examines Congo's rash of conflicts, its resource curse, elections, and possible withdrawal of MONUC. The state survives, but is too weak ...
JUN 2, 2010 • Article
Foundations Are Free to Innovate
Charitable and philanthropic foundations hold a uniquely privileged position in society. With the right mix of daring and rigor they can spark real creativity among ...
MAY 27, 2010 • Article
Dealing with Iran: "Missed Opportunities" and "Holding Contradictory Ideas at the Same Time"
How, ask David Speedie and Gary Sick, can we move the U.S.-Iran dialogue beyond the current mutually recriminatory stalemate?
MAY 19, 2010 • Article
Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Commentary: Obama's ASEAN Policy Looks Auspicious
American diplomacy in Southeast Asia should strengthen ASEAN's regional prominence and push for an international forum to resolve territorial disputes in the South China Sea.
MAY 13, 2010 • Article
Book Review: "The End of the Free Market" by Ian Bremmer
State capitalism differs from free-market capitalism in that politics rather than profit is the main driver of decision-making. For this reason, it threatens to curtail ...