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,…

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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…

9 years ago

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…

9 years ago

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…

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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…

9 years ago

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.…

9 years ago

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.…

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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…

9 years ago

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…

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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…

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