Burma’s Difficult Path to Democracy
November 8, Burma held its first relatively free and fair election in 25 years. Three months later, on February 1,…
OpenXChange: The Truth of Racial Inequality
Wednesday, January 13, OpenXChange held an event on race and the criminal justice system; on Thursday, January 14, the Stanford Review published a critique of the…
How Sustainable are Third-Party Taxi Companies?
ber, Lyft, Ola, Didi Kuaidi, Karhoo — these ride-sharing companies have grown exponentially over the past couple of years, enthralling users and…
Donald Trump Will Not Win the Nomination
January 7, Ross Douthat of The New York Times wrote a column entitled “How Donald Trump Loses.” In it, Douthat argues that…
Military Action Against ISIS is Only Fraction of the Solution
France, the United Kingdom and Russia ratchet up their attacks on ISIS, President Obama has come under increasing pressure to escalate military American action…
OpenXChange: A Call to Engage
penXChange, Stanford’s start-up-sounding initiative “to strengthen the Stanford community through purposeful engagement,” has been around for only about four months.…
France’s Attitude Toward Minorities Is Increasingly Unstable
2013, the French National Assembly approved on a measure to remove all traces of the word “race” from all existing French legislation.…
The Troubling Partisanship of the Supreme Court
ctober 12th marked the beginning of the latest high-stakes Supreme Court term. Among other cases, the Court is expected to…
13 Takeaways from Our Interview with Ambassador Michael McFaul
here is perhaps no greater American expert on Russian affairs than former Ambassador Michael McFaul. Ambassador McFaul serves Stanford both…
Michael McFaul on Europe, Russia, China, and the Middle East
There is perhaps no greater American expert on Russian affairs than former Ambassador Michael McFaul. Ambassador McFaul serves Stanford both…