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Avoiding the worst: International economic cooperation and domestic politics
by Frieden, Jeffry
Publisher: Vox
Publication Type: Op-ed
If the crisis turns into a new Great Depression, it will most likely be due to a breakdown of cooperation among the major economies. But sustaining international cooperation requires domestic...
Published Date: February 2009 More
American Academy of Arts and Sciences Names Manela Visiting Scholar
Publisher: American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Publication Type: Op-ed
Erez Manela, the Dunwalke Associate Professor of American History at Harvard University, is among eight individuals who have been awarded fellowships as part of the American Academy of Arts and...
Published Date: January 2009 More
In Memoriam: Samuel P. Huntington
by Weatherhead Center for International Affairs
Publication Type: Press Release
Samuel P. Huntington, Albert J. Weatherhead III University Professor at Harvard University, was one of the giants of political science worldwide during the past half century. He had a knack for...
Published Date: December 2008 More
Along With Trials, Iraq Needs Truth
by Philpott, Daniel
Publisher: Boston Globe
Publication Type: Op-ed
The trial of Saddam Hussein will likely result in his execution. Thus satisfied will be the Greek goddess of justice. Blind, with scales in her hand, she balances evil with justice, dollar for...
Published Date: December 2008 More
Seminar focuses on human rights
by Simon, Emily T.
Publisher: Harvard University Gazette
Publication Type: Newspaper Article
The undergraduates who gather around the seminar table at 61 Kirkland St. have a lot on their minds. Not just final papers, athletic matches, and music performances, but a range of issues that run...
Published Date: December 2008 More
Assault on India’s fabled city of dreams
by Varshney, Ashutosh
Publisher: Financial Times
Publication Type: Op-ed
Terror has rocked India before but never have terrorists been so audacious. South Mumbai is India’s economic heart. This attack is "India’s 9/11". Mumbai is no routine urban agglomeration. It...
Published Date: November 2008 More
Why It Won’t Happen: The improbability of an Indian Obama
by Varshney, Ashutosh
Publisher: Times of India Delhi
Publication Type: Op-ed
On January 20, when Barack Obama is formally inaugurated as president, the US will have a tryst with destiny. As famously defined by Jawaharlal Nehru, a national tryst with destiny is “a...
Published Date: November 2008 More
Team 'Chimerica'
by Ferguson, Niall
Publisher: Washington Post
Publication Type: Op-ed
Future historians, I suspect, will look back on Saturday's anticlimactic G-20 gathering in Washington less as Bretton Woods 2.0 and more as a rerun of the London Economic Conference of 1933. Back...
Published Date: November 2008 More
What about austerity?
by Domínguez, Jorge I.; Enriquez, Juan
Publisher: Boston Globe
Publication Type: Op-ed
Within the billions of sentences about the financial bailout there is one word notably absent, austerity. All talk is of payments, supports, subsidies, incurring more debt, stimulus packages. The...
Published Date: October 2008 More
Weatherhead Center Names Twenty-six Graduate Student Associates and Grants Three Dissertation Completion Fellowship
by Weatherhead Center for International Affairs
Publication Type: Press Release
The Weatherhead Center for International Affairs is supporting twenty-six doctoral candidates as Graduate Student Associates for 2008-2009. The Center’s Graduate Student Associates are a...
Published Date: September 2008 More