Faith-based policy, nativism, and Ayn Randian economics will not create a Jewish electoral shift.
America and the World
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An Easter Foreign-Policy Lesson
Were the president’s engagement with progressive Christianity respected by the right and understood better across the globe, it would send a powerful message about religious pluralism.
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The International Language of Happiness
At a United Nations conference this week, world leaders look beyond economic output to measure the progress and well-being of a nation.
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The Other Big Presidential Election
The race to head the French government is heating up.
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Judges as Defendants, Directors as Judges
The Law in These Parts asks tough questions about the role of the courts in Israeli settlement policy.
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Summers’ Colleague Criticizes Kim
Lant Pritchett says that nominating the Dartmouth president “is like picking the shortstop for the New York Yankees out of the scrub leagues.”
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Americans Want Out of Afghanistan
A new poll finds the public has grown weary of the decade-long conflict.
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A Surprise World Bank Pick
For Larry Summers, Obama’s nomination of Jim Yong Kim ends a winning streak of falling upwards.
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What’s Right with This Picture?
In which Eeyore takes a break and notices with amazement that, for the moment, several of the most powerful people on the planet are women.
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Fingers Crossed for Greece
The second Greek bailout gets the green light, but the country isn’t out of the woods.
