…Institute’s main agenda was to shape policymaking on international economic issues that affected US foreign policy and economy. The Latin American debt crisis, in this vein, was the Institute’s first…

…International Monetary Fund (IMF) began to point to various policy failures (Collier 1997; Killick 1997). Staff in the Policy Development and Review department at the IMF, for example, noted that…

…have issued their first sovereign bonds on European and American securities markets totaling around $25.8 billion in new debt, most of which is intended to fund infrastructural investments (Adams 2015)….

It was 1965: televisions were blaring, and Alan Lomax was worried. As Gilligan’s Island, The Andy Griffith Show, Green Acres, and Bewitched capered into tangerine family rooms, the famous American…

…poses to all Americans. The question that “We are all Flint’s” traction raises then is not whether this “we” actually includes those Americans most at risk from lead poisoning. It…

…resources agency charged with overseeing the civil service of the U.S. federal government. In addition to “recruiting, retaining and honoring a world-class force to serve the American people,”[2] it is…

…transgenerational diseases. In 1991, a group of scientists met at the initiative of Theo Colborn and Pete Myers, American researchers searching for links between environmental exposures and health. All of…

…admitting to germ-warfare missions; twenty-one American GI’s held as Korean War POWs defected to communist lands; and there appeared to be a blind spot in American individualism, which was evidently…

…been killed in a senseless wreck. As you were notified in your welcome packet, Burbank High has a zero-tolerance policy on unsafe automotive practices. We welcome healthy exploration, and our…

…very own technologies to take collective action and hold the candidate accountable for his policy shift. The Routine Work of Crowds Mobilization presupposes ‘crowds.’ There must be some motivation, desire,…

…a “legitimate intelligence target” (American Interest 2016; Gilman et.al 2017). Characterizing the Chinese infiltration as illegal hacking or warfare would challenge the legitimacy of state-sanctioned hacking for acquiring information and…

…role in the piecemeal global public health mapping[2] of a diabetes epidemic rising worldwide. Even with increasing bureaucratic recognition, the number of people with diabetes remains debated by major policy…

Two handsome mahogany boxes, long and narrow, sit on a high shelf in a home basement that is prone to flooding in the American Midwest. Release one of their tiny…

…narrates the widespread transmission of animals, plants, cultural practices, human populations, diseases, technologies, and ideas between the American and Afro-Eurasian hemispheres. In the course of these encounters Europeans witnessed the…

…became president of the European Commission in 2014, launched a novel strategic policy focus that bears this weighty title. Energy is presented as the true force of European unification: “Energy…

…lighter bands representing statistically less likely outcomes. Central banks are proud of their fan charts because they communicate transparently how their policy stance is intended to influence the economic activity…

…put it, “historians, sociologists, political scientists, economists, editors, policy makers, businessmen, labor leaders, and host of others,” (Cantril 1951:v) then the data collected in Pattern of Human Concerns was more…

…produced, transmitted, and distributed electricity free of competition in delimited territories prescribed by state regulators. The transformation that recently occurred in the American electric infrastructure has a familiar alias: deregulation….

…Meeting of the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, Colonel Llewellyn J. Legters, an epidemiologist at the Army Uniformed Services Hospital specializing in tropical disease, led the audience in…

…are focusing on you). How did this odd now-I see-you-now-I-don’t quality come about? Born in World War II as a device to gauge American GIs’ attitudes toward the fascist enemy…

…force. With Anonymous and WikiLeaks, hackers pushed the levers of power in new and far more consequential ways, making hacks and leaks the stuff of foreign policy briefs and international…

…“6 things Americans should fear more than Ebola” (Schwartz 2014), Humanosphere’s “5 diseases Americans should fear way more than Ebola” (Murphy 2014), and Cracked’s “5 Reasons America Can Calm the…

…to manipulate the American stomach. It is a story about the slow-paced evolution of a $600 billion food retail industry, with 3.4 million employees in America. But if the center…

monger, n. 1. a. A merchant, trader, dealer, or trafficker (freq. of a specified commodity); (from the 16th cent.) a person engaged in a petty or disreputable trade or traffic….

…Wikipedia’s long-established policies. For many years prior to Google Spain, the project has had its own policy on biographies of living persons (BOLP). This includes many admirable principles that echo…

…is crucial to also examine how Philadelphia’s mayor enrolled this project into an economic development agenda that focused more on promoting innovative economic policy than actively achieving the job-creation goals…

…then-reigning coalition between Social Democrats and the anti-nuclear Green Party had taken the first steps to ending the nuclear age in German energy policy. But now, only three months after…

…United States and eastern Canada. However, this was not itself the result of a hack, but a combination of factors including old and buggy software, long-term policy and management failures,…

…Sergeant David Linley was one of dozens left on Linley’s blog at betweenthebars.org.[1] Between The Bars is a blogging platform for the (other) 1% of Americans who are incarcerated, the…

…undertook a rigorous plan to harness the wind of the isthmus for the purpose of renewable energy development. Mexico remains a petrostate, but oil is faltering: Mexican heavy crude extraction…