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Why the Next Superpower Will Subsidize Daycare

Posted on: May 27, 2025May 27, 2025

NYC has one of America’s most watched mayoral races ongoing. Perhaps the most surprising issue dominating headlines is not crime or housing. It is childcare. Candidates are proposing […]

Ethics / Policy / Rights and Equality

A Thank You to Senator Dick Durbin

Posted on: April 27, 2025April 27, 2025

Leadership is not simply about holding power. It is about knowing when to pass it on. Senator Dick Durbin’s decision to step aside after a lifetime of public […]

Ethics / Policy / Rights and Equality

From Wall Street to Cell Blocks: The Monetization of Detention in a Globalized Fear Economy

Posted on: April 12, 2025April 12, 2025

The architecture of mass incarceration is evolving, and it is wearing a suit. This week, a plan emerged from the shadow corridors of militarized entrepreneurship. Erik Prince, the […]

Climate / Ethics / Rights and Equality

The Disappearing Dial Tone: Why Basic Customer Service is Now a Premium Feature

Posted on: April 5, 2025April 7, 2025

Tornadoes ripped through Central Indiana last night, leaving wide swaths of the region without power. In times like these, communication becomes a lifeline, literally. Yet for too many […]

Ethics / Foreign Policy / Policy / Rights and Equality / Working Papers

Donald Trump’s Grievances Against Voice of America: A Historical Analysis (working paper)

Posted on: March 17, 2025March 17, 2025

Abstract Voice of America (VOA), a U.S. government-funded international broadcaster, has traditionally served as a nonpartisan tool of American soft power. However, former President Donald Trump has exhibited […]

Ethics / Finance / Policy / Rights and Equality / Technology

The Real Estate Merger That Turns Homebuyers into a Product

Posted on: March 10, 2025March 10, 2025

Rocket Companies’ $1.75 billion acquisition of Redfin isn’t just about selling more mortgages or real estate listings – it’s about owning the data behind every home search and […]

Policy / Rights and Equality

Can Newsom Win Middle America? The California Governor’s 2028 Bet

Posted on: March 8, 2025March 8, 2025

Gavin Newsom has always had a knack for political theatrics. From his early days as the San Francisco mayor who defied state law to issue same-sex marriage licenses […]

Ethics / Policy / Rights and Equality

The Trust Crisis in Management

Posted on: March 4, 2025March 4, 2025

Trust is the backbone of any successful organization, yet its erosion has become one of the defining challenges in modern management. Over the past decade, employees have grown […]

Policy / Rights and Equality / Sports

From Taurasi to Clark: the pass built on Public Policy

Posted on: February 25, 2025February 26, 2025

The transformative success of public policy—embodied in measures like Title IX—has been the single biggest catalyst in elevating women’s sports. Yet, as groundbreaking as these policies have been, they […]

Education / Ethics / Policy / Rights and Equality

The Evolution of Servant Leadership

Posted on: February 24, 2025February 24, 2025

Servant leadership has emerged as a pivotal approach in redefining effective leadership across various sectors. Rooted in prioritizing the spiritual and emotional growth, the well-being of team members […]

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