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The Future of Urban Education

The impact of new innovations on urban school systems The 1983 report of the National Commission on Excellence in Education, entitled “A Nation at Risk:...

The Ten-Year Plan

Daring to end homelessnessWhile the recent collapse of the U.S. housing market has prompted a renewed debate about American homeownership and its future, the...

Urban America Introduction

In Pursuit of the More Perfect CitySince 1630, when John Winthrop first exhorted his fellow Puritans to “be as a city upon a hill,”...

A Political Education

Thoughts on a career in politics While still in high school, I read a book by Pete Carril, who for 29 years coached a series...

Beyond Borders: An Introduction

Confronting global challenges in a more interconnected world “A wise man’s country is the world,” Aristippus, an ancient Greek philosopher, once said. Many others...

Nukes for Non-State Actors

How globalization is a game-changer for nuclear security “Unless the world community acts decisively and with great urgency, it is more likely than not that...

Natural Law

Managing the global resource of water “The next world war will be over water,” the former Vice President of the World Bank, Ismail Serageldin,...

Protectionists at the Gates

The future of the WTO and the Doha trade round July 29, 2008 witnessed the collapse of the World Trade Organization’s Doha Round, high-level negotiations...

Identity Crisis

Afghanistan and the reevaluation of NATO According to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization’s founding documents, member nations “are determined to... promote stability and well-being in...

Revamping Kyoto in Copenhagen

The struggle to forge a successor to the Kyoto Protocol “Anthropogenic warming could lead to some impacts that are abrupt or irreversible,” warned the Intergovernmental...