News ICYMI: We must stop destroying our institutions 4 Jan 2021 America enters 2021 still in the grip of a pandemic. One of the reasons coronavirus continues to burrow ever deeper into our society is the attack on science has succeeded;…
News ICYMI: We must stop destroying our institutions 4 Jan 2021 America enters 2021 still in the grip of a pandemic. One of the reasons coronavirus continues to burrow ever deeper into our society is the attack on science has succeeded;…
News We must stop destroying our institutions 3 Jan 20214 Jan 2021 America enters 2021 still in the grip of a pandemic. One of the reasons coronavirus continues to burrow ever deeper into our society is the attack on science has succeeded;…
News Orthodoxy 10 Apr 2019 If there is one consistent tenet to our political nonsense these days, it's the idea that we should be independent thinkers who must agree with the prevailing political wisdom. But…
News The United Kingdom 2018 is Russia 1917 11 Jul 201811 Jul 2018 The Globe and Mail examines why "hard" and "soft" Brexit forces inside the United Kingdom have set up a destructive relationship that might be comparable to what was on display…
Demonizing the other: An easy “trap” to fall into 10 Jan 201710 Jan 2017 I'm in Washington through Jan. 21, serving as a faculty leader for The Washington Center's 2017 Inauguration Seminar. It's a fascinating faculty development opportunity for my colleagues and me. My…
News A few takeaways from a two-week academic seminar 17 Jan 201516 Jan 2015 Now it's time to assess and process. Two weeks of guest speakers, site visits, readings, and conversations came to a close yesterday as The Washington Center's academic seminar ended. Washington…
News White House to Congressional Republicans: Immigration is now yours 22 Jan 2014 Politico reports that President Obama is willing to take a step back on talking immigration so as to give Congressional Republicans the chance to get a bipartisan deal done. While…
News Too much bipartisanship in Washington? 9 Jan 20149 Jan 2014 With terms such as "gridlock" and "overly partisan" part of the daily lexicon in Washington (and beyond the Beltway), it might seem surprising that anyone thinks there is too much…
News What does bipartisanship look like? 6 Jan 2014 The initial day of the "Inside Washington 2014" academic seminar hosted by The Washington Center examined in broad strokes how bipartisanship does -- or does not -- exist in the…
