Publications
In the News
- Identity and Violence
- by Ashbrook, Tom; Sen, Amartya
- Publisher: WBUR, On Point with Tom Ashbrook
- Publication Type: Interview
- Nobel prize-wining economist Amartya Sen has long since looked beyond the numbers of development and growth and into the affairs of the human heart. What he sees there these days he finds deeply...
- Published Date: April 2006 More
- A Poverty of the Mind
- by Patterson, Orlando
- Publisher: New York Times
- Publication Type: Op-ed
- Cambridge, Mass.
Several recent studies have garnered wide attention for reconfirming the tragic disconnection of millions of black youths from the American mainstream. But they also highlighted...
- Published Date: March 2006 More
- Wanted: A Leader for Harvard
- by Putnam, Robert D.
- Publisher: Boston Globe
- Publication Type: Op-ed
- Larry Summers's experience says much about what Harvard—and any great university—should look for in a president.
Summers was not forced out by a radical segment of the faculty of arts and...
- Published Date: March 2006 More
- When Terrorists Go Mainstream
- by Toft, Monica Duffy
- Publisher: Boston Globe
- Publication Type: Op-ed
- PERHAPS THE biggest surprise about this week's election results, in which the terrorist group Hamas won a majority of seats in the Palestinian parliament, is that it was a surprise to us at all....
- Published Date: January 2006 More
- A Legacy of Mixed Messages
- by Domínguez, Jorge I.
- Publisher: Boston Globe
- Publication Type: Book Review
- The rise of center-left governments in Latin America has been a dimension of the region's democratization that, notwithstanding setbacks, has been under way for the past quarter century. Center-left...
- Published Date: January 2006 More
- Bush Must Honor the Rule of Law
- by Heymann, Philip B.
- Publisher: Boston Globe
- Publication Type: Op-ed
- BASED ON his constitutional powers and the authorization for the use of military force granted by congressional resolution after the events of Sept. 11, 2001, President Bush has declared himself...
- Published Date: January 2006 More
- Hamas at the Helm
- by Christia, Fotini; Mitter, Sreemati
- Publisher: New York Times
- Publication Type: Op-ed
- Nablus, West Bank
THE crescent has risen. The militant Islamic group Hamas won an astonishing 76 of 132 seats in the Palestinian legislative elections this week. The United States and the European...
- Published Date: January 2006 More
- After Withdrawal, Engagement
- by Erdmann, Andrew
- Publisher: New York Times
- Publication Type: Op-ed
- Electing a Parliament under the new permanent Constitution was a significant achievement for the Iraqi people, who once again faced down terrorist violence and political intimidation to demonstrate...
- Published Date: December 2005 More
