Several regional experts took part in an event at the American Enterprise Institute recently to discuss Latin America’s future challenges in establishing democratic institutions.
Monthly Archives For September 2008
Schooled In Disaster
In the recent Senate Hearing, the U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Government Affairs attempted to establish whether the lessons learned from Hurricane Katrina were effectively implemented when Hurricane Gustav and Ike hit this past summer.
Drug Companies’ Elusive Profits
What is the incentive to develop new drugs? What should it be?
Professors Against the Bailout
Academia may have finally gotten one right.
It’s the Energy Stupid!
Last week, energy discussions shifted increasingly towards both further conservation and production.
The Audacity of Jihad
In 2082 the western world will be governed by Sharia law. Author Brigitte Gabriel explains why she thinks that it will.
Photo Ops in Politics
One author implies that the way photo ops in politics are conveyed in news today is just a hair shy of becoming another pop-culture.
From Community Organizer to CEO
While millions of Americans still believe that he has no executive experience, it turns out that “from 1995 to 1999, he led an education foundation called the Chicago Annenberg Challenge (CAC)…”
Raising Transgender Awareness
Transgender students at Yale are concerned that the school is not focusing enough time and energy into providing “gender-neutral housing.”
California’s Illegal Nanny-State
A California appeals court recently revived a case against the state’s colleges for providing preferential in-state tuition to tens-of-thousands of foreign nationals and illegal immigrants.