Baltimore and the American Dream: A View From North Africa
As a Moroccan national who visits the U.S. often, I have grown attached to the American people, their country,...
A Nation Must Think Before it Acts
Baltimore and the American Dream: A View From North Africa
A nation must think before it acts.
Categories for Outside Publications
Are Tyrants Only Local Thugs?
If we see that tyrants lack hope, making them myopic in their historical outlook, we might also argue that their...
The Age of Communism Lives
It was twenty-five years ago, but it feels like yesterday. When seeing the images of the fall of the...
Dusting Off Old Roses in Tbilisi
Georgian politics is nothing if not interesting. On March 21, protesters crowded Tbilisi’s Freedom Square demanding the ruling Georgian...
If You Really Want to Bomb Iran, Take the Deal
Iran hawks are already out in force denouncing the announced nuclear deal between the United States and Iran. They...
Anti-Americanism, Authoritarian Politics, and Attitudes about Women’s Representation: Evidence from a Survey Experiment in Jordan
Sarah Sunn Bush and Amaney A. Jamal, “Anti-Americanism, Authoritarian Politics, and Attitudes about Women’s Representation: Evidence from a Survey Experiment in...
Does Western Pressure for Gender Equality Help?
Sarah Bush, Amaney Jamal, “Does Western Pressure for Gender Equality Help?” The Washington Post (July 30, 2014). Read the full...
End Game: Al-Shabab as a Model for the Islamic State’s Decline
Whether by burning a Jordanian fighter pilot alive, massacring Shiites or beheading American hostages, the self-declared Islamic State (IS)...
Most Lessons of War Are Eternal; Question Others
The primary lesson of the Vietnam War is that there are no lessons of the Vietnam War, at least...
Why Do Americans Hate Negotiating With Their Enemies?
Furious Republican opposition to a deal over Iran’s nuclear program may look like another example of political partisanship and...