Lots of people are still wasting their breath arguing about how effective torture may be. Now, Joshua Tucker of the Monkey Cage is ruminating about the ethical responsibility of social scientists to weigh in on the debate: "Which leads to another question: should social scientists...
Author: Charli Carpenter
At the recent conference I attended on how Web 2.0 is altering the US political scene, the keynote speaker Richard Rogers, presented this video, which defines politics even more broadly.The.
UPDATE: Until I determine whether LGM has a peekaboo function whereby I can write up my reaction below the fold without spoiling it for anyone, I'll have to say only.
Enough civilian body parts to fill two tractor-trailers remained after an incident in Farah province of Afghanistan Monday, according to the NY Times today. Afghan civilians blame US airstrikes for 100+ civilian dead; the United States is investigating the possibility that the Taliban executed the...