Why We Aren’t Surprised: Ferguson and the American Legal System

12 years ago

ast week, a grand jury in Ferguson, Missouri, announced that it had chosen not to indict police officer Darren Wilson…

The Promise and Perils of Stanford’s Frat Crackdown

12 years ago

raternities are under siege, at Stanford and around the country, as administrators scramble to address sexual assault (and stem the…

The Importance of Being Prudent

12 years ago

this era of “Mission Accomplished” and the “JV squad” known as ISIS, U.S. foreign policy has frequently been triumphal in…

The State of the Vote

12 years ago

These last few weeks, democracy and the right to self-determination have seen great hope give way to despair. In Burkina…

Defining Genocide: ISIS, the U.N., and the ICC

12 years ago

Bertrand M. Patenaude is a lecturer in History and International Relations at Stanford University and a research fellow at the…

It’s As Bad As It Looks

12 years ago

So that happened. Unless you were abroad the past week, you probably know by now that the Republicans gave the…

The Promise and Perils of Corporate Leadership on Gay Rights

12 years ago

October 30, Apple’s Tim Cook became the first openly gay Fortune 500 CEO. His open letter to BusinessWeek expressed his appreciation for…

Stay out of Syria

12 years ago

 scant three years after our official withdrawal from Iraq, America again stands on the precipice of prolonged military involvement in…

Stanford’s Activists Are Not Sheep

12 years ago

ast Wednesday, the Stanford Review published an article by Brandon Camhi analyzing the Slow Down for Mike Brown and Carry that Weight…

Do the Midterms Matter?

12 years ago

iven the closeness of Senate races in Iowa, Kansas, Georgia, and Colorado, it is still uncertain which party will control the…