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Reframing the Axis of Evil

Navigating identity in Iran.

Anne Lewis and Todd Plants on Digital Political Marketing

"It is not quite right to look at it and say that the super PACs’ money is 'drowning out' the little guy" – Anne Lewis and Todd Plants describe the importance of online fundraising in the "Citizens United" era.

Bolivia's Perennial President

Evo Morales and the manipulation of democracy.

Uncle Sam's Perennial Lessons in Food Critiquing

A (satirical) look into the seedy underbelly of food critique.

Knowing the City

Growing up in Glenview, a leafy northern suburb of Chicago, I rarely had to think much about the big city next door. In my...

Rob Robertson Won't Hold Office

ABOUT THIS PROJECT Rob Robertson's political career started with a Senate internship in D.C., during which he drafted the 1997 federal budget, unassisted, in one...

Punch. Tap. Bicker. Rush.

The issue of exclusive social organizations is a complex one, deeply entrenched in tradition as well as sociology and human psychology.

Interview with Heather Pickerell: Wear Yellow for Hong Kong

Protests in Hong Kong, and the American students rooting for democracy there.

Legacy: Just a By-Product of a Broken System

In a society dominated by institutional benefits for the wealthy, preference for legacy applicants is a tiny detail in the larger picture of Harvard’s massively flawed “meritocracy.”

Democracy's Dynasties: Legacy and the Culture of Nepotism

By continuing legacy admissions, Harvard sends a message by example to its students that nepotism is a regular part of American life.