Publications

American Public Opinion on Syria

In the wake of the chemical attacks in the suburbs of Damascus, the drumbeat is increasing for western military intervention in Syria.

A Dream Debased

On this fiftieth anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.’s unforgettable speech during the March on Washington, my thoughts turn to Frank Lumpkin.

External Commentary

Syrian Conflict

External Commentary

"Midwest — and its Economy — Needs Immigration Reform

External Commentary

Watching Cairo from Washington

Photo of the Week

Annette Kwamboka peels the husk off a cob of her mother's maize in Bugita, Kenya.

Oilè! Mexican Public Opposed to Pemex Privatization

Mexican President Peña Nieto recently proposed changes to the country’s constitution to allow private investment in Mexico’s oil industry. 

Commentary- Food Security, Postharvest Loss, and Henry Kissinger

The issue of global food security has recently reemerged as an important societal concern. 

External Commentary

Mubarak’s Trial: A Derailment of the Arab Spring

External Commentary

Complex and Confusing: Public Opinion Reaction to the NIS Scandals