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CREDIT: <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/19942094@N00/13107896725">Randy Le'Moine Photography</a> (<a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0/">CC</a>).

MAR 18, 2014 Article

Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Commentary: Building Resilience

Now is the time for New York to take control of its aging infrastructure and set aside a fund for investing in and upgrading pipelines ...

From the cover of "The Lost Promise of Patriotism"

MAR 17, 2014 Article

The Lost Promise of Patriotism: Jonathan Hansen on World War I (Part I)

Jonathan Hansen refers to a group of American scholars, public intellectuals, and social reformers—such as W. E. B. Du Bois, Eugene V. Debs, Jane ...

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MAR 17, 2014 Podcast

Blowing the Whistle

Has the perception of whistleblowers changed? With high-profile cases like Edward Snowden and increased protections for those who accuse their employers of misconduct, have we ...

The Leading Indicators: A Short History of the Numbers That Rule Our World

MAR 16, 2014 Podcast

The Leading Indicators: A Short History of the Numbers That Rule Our World

"By relying so heavily on things like GDP, unemployment, and the suite of statistics that grew up in their wake, we are using a really ...

Gabonese National Park detection dog unit with Cooper and Lumi. CREDIT: Ruth Starkey &copy; WCS

MAR 14, 2014 Article

Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Commentary: Dogs Ally with Elephants in the Fight Against Illegal Ivory

Sniffer dog teams are proving invaluable in the interdiction of illegal ivory and other wildlife parts as the contraband flows from Africa to Asia.