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Democracy, Development & the Rule of Law
Social Media and Censorship
Francis Fukuyama
The idea that the big internet platforms are not media companies has never really been tenable, and the contradictions in their public protestations of neutrality have become ever more apparent over time.
Published: Aug 08, 2018
Democracy, Development & the Rule of Law
Teaching Public Policy
Francis Fukuyama
Local context is all too often lacking in the prevailing economics-centered approach to public policy education.
Published: Aug 06, 2018
New Cold War…Not
Adam Garfinkle
If we misuse terms, our thinking becomes muddled. Take the suddenly ubiquitous phrase: “new Cold War.”
Published: Apr 20, 2018
After Parkland: An FBI Post Datum
Adam Garfinkle
Yes, the FBI faces structural problems common to large organizations of its kind, but it is also not the most efficient or effective at dealing with those problems.
Published: Feb 20, 2018
After Parkland
Adam Garfinkle
It is easy to get emotional in the wake of the latest school shooting, but emotions alone won’t solve this problem. What will?
Published: Feb 16, 2018
Democracy, Development & the Rule of Law
The Populist Surge
Francis Fukuyama
Trumpist populism could easily linger longer than most people readily assume.
Published: Feb 09, 2018