Most of what you think you know about human reasoning is wrong. Here’s why. Henry Farrell - July 12, 2017 [caption id="attachment_60824" align="aligncenter" width="450"] (Courtesy of Harvard University Press)[/caption] Hugo
Senators used to excel at lawmaking. Now, not so much. Here’s what needs to change. Craig Volden - June 29, 2017 [caption id="attachment_60483" align="aligncenter" width="960"] A demonstration against repealing the Affordable
The Trump administration detests the Congressional Budget Office. Here’s why it’s important. Philip Joyce - June 14, 2017 [caption id="attachment_59853" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Health and Human Services Secretary Tom
This new initiative is trying to make scientific research more reliable Joshua Tucker - June 8, 2017 [caption id="attachment_58992" align="aligncenter" width="960"] (iStock)[/caption] There has been a remarkable shift
After the surprise of 2016, here’s how pollsters can do better in predicting election results Ville Satopää - May 31, 2017 [caption id="attachment_59108" align="aligncenter" width="960"] President-elect Donald Trump, alongside his wife,
The U.S. census is in trouble. This is why it’s crucial to what the nation knows about itself. Henry Farrell - May 15, 2017 [caption id="attachment_58326" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Classes to teach census takers the
Most forensic science isn’t real science. Try telling that to the criminal justice system. Henry Farrell - April 13, 2017 [caption id="attachment_56799" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Posters declaring the innocence of Todd
Hungary’s government wants to shut down its most prominent university. That may be backfiring. Henry Farrell - April 10, 2017 [caption id="attachment_56659" align="aligncenter" width="960"] People protest the bill that would
Here’s what led to the Lahore terrorist bombing — and what to do next Adnan Naseemullah - March 31, 2016 [caption id="attachment_38244" align="aligncenter" width="908"] Relatives of the victims of Sunday's
To establish the rule of law, cut off elites’ purses and power. Here’s how. Neil Abrams and Steven Fish - March 10, 2016 [caption id="attachment_37052" align="aligncenter" width="908"] (iStock)[/caption] Western aid agencies and scholars