Is it really time to scrap democracy? Let’s examine the evidence.
Roslyn Fuller’s new book takes apart the pessimists’ arguments
Is democracy really in danger? The picture is not as dire as you think.
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Populists have one big thing right: Democracies are becoming less open
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Will marriage turn gay people into Republicans? Not anytime soon.
With sweeping and definitive language in Obergefell v. Hodges, the
Robert Cottrell on the Value of Academic Blogging
Robert Cottrell has a very nice "long piece":http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/0/009050e4-75ea-11e2-9891-00144feabdc0.html#axzz2L0US3ENp in the
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* Who needs experts to forecast. * What's so bad
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Andrew Sullivan asks whether California will be the next state
Is China Really Not Catching Up?
Daniel Drezner has an interesting post arguing that tales of
A Cranky Reader and I Discuss the 2012 GOP Primary
Cranky Reader: Sides, you're not just a moron, but a