Anas Alhajji parses the US president's motivations for seizing and controlling the country’s vast crude reserves.

Piotr H. Kosicki calls for civic mobilization as the White House prioritizes regime continuity over popular sovereignty.

Julie McCarthy points out that market forces, not politicians, are driving the developments that really matter.

The US Federal Reserve’s independence is widely understood to be vital to the economy’s well-being, by insulating monetary ...

Terry Lynn Karl explains why the US intervention could put its goal – control of vast oil reserves – out of reach.

Charles Ferguson explains how the technology will reshape everything from advertising and movies to music and journalism.

With the world’s population expected to reach ten billion by mid-century, agriculture must produce more with less – every ...

While Russian President Vladimir Putin certainly does not relish appearing weak, nor does he want to risk exacerbating tensions with the US. But his willingness to be pushed around has its limits, and ...

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Michael Spence assesses venture capitalist Ronald Cohen’s argument that a purpose-driven “revolution” is underway.

Peter G. Kirchschläger outlines a framework for sustaining social stability amid the coming mass displacement of human labor.

Reich, Professor of Economics at Harvard University, is a research associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research, a ...