United States Archives - Page 47 of 105 - Harvard Political Review

In Defense of the South

Author - June 10, 2015

By dismissing the American South with stereotypes and generalizations, those from other regions can fall prey to the same vices they accuse Southerners of.

Scientology and Tax Exemptions

Author - May 26, 2015

Claims of abuse in the Church of Scientology warrant investigation of the organization's tax-exempt status.

Minds that May Matter

Author - May 21, 2015

The development of computer-simulated animals raises difficult questions about minds, consciousness, and what it means to feel pain.

Why Not Martin O’Malley?

Author - May 18, 2015

On April 10, Elizabeth Warren joined Jon Stewart on The Daily Show and declared, “Powerful corporations rich people have figured out that if...

The Case Against Standardized Testing

Author - May 14, 2015

America's system of standardized testing is failing students and teachers.

Big Tobacco: Why Smoking Is Not Going Away

Author - May 8, 2015

The unexpected international impacts of American smoking laws.

Ohio Governor Kasich to Run for President

Author - May 2, 2015

Governor John Kasich of Ohio will enter the Republican presidential primary as an underdog, but one with considerable upside.

#HarvardYouthPoll: Analyzing Harvard's Spring 2015 Poll of Young Americans

Author - April 29, 2015

An exclusive look at the Harvard Public Opinion Project's survey of young Americans.

Let Them Eat Fish: Why Food Stamp Restrictions Are a Bad Idea

Author - April 25, 2015

Republican efforts to restrict the use of food stamps are antithetical to their support for individual liberty and ignore the underlying issues of poverty.

School Shootings: An American Problem

Author - April 19, 2015

The causes of the United States's school shooting dilemma.