March 3, 2016 Chinese Society China’s coming ideological wars In the reform era, economic growth reigned supreme. But now, a revival of competing beliefs has polarized Chinese society. Foreign Policy
March 3, 2016 Germany and Refugees When it comes to settling migrants, the Middle East must do it “Only when facilities adjacent to war-torn areas provide secure sources of food, shelter and education will refugee flows to Europe diminish.” The News & Observer
March 3, 2016 Presidential Race Presidential fun facts You may know who the tallest President was, but do you know who was the shortest? Find out the answer to that question and more.
March 3, 2016 Brokered Convention Think a ‘brokered’ convention is undemocratic? Think again “If Trump fails to win a majority of delegates, the logic is … clear: securing a plurality of the vote (or delegates) does not provide Trump with any special claim to legitimacy, nor does it give him the mantle of ‘the people’s choice.’” The Washington Post
Chinese Society
China’s coming ideological wars
In the reform era, economic growth reigned supreme. But now, a revival of competing beliefs has polarized Chinese society.
Foreign Policy
Voter ID Laws
Time to get rid of voter ID laws
Germany and Refugees
When it comes to settling migrants, the Middle East must do it
“Only when facilities adjacent to war-torn areas provide secure sources of food, shelter and education will refugee flows to Europe diminish.”
The News & Observer
Presidential Race
Presidential fun facts
You may know who the tallest President was, but do you know who was the shortest? Find out the answer to that question and more.
Neil Siegel on Supreme Court nominee Merrick Garland
Health Care
Rumors of the Obamacare death spiral have been greatly exaggerated
Forbes
Brokered Convention
Think a ‘brokered’ convention is undemocratic? Think again
“If Trump fails to win a majority of delegates, the logic is … clear: securing a plurality of the vote (or delegates) does not provide Trump with any special claim to legitimacy, nor does it give him the mantle of ‘the people’s choice.’”
The Washington Post
Nick Carnes on the disconnect between Congress and working-class people
Petro-state Economies
Venezuela’s imminent economic collapse
Republican Race
‘Day of Reckoning’ here for Republican Party
Duke Today