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U.S. foreign aid was once a powerful bargaining tool
The Trump administration has undermined the U.S. global reputation as a reliable partner. During the 2022 U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit, USAID Administrator Samantha Power discussed the Biden-Harris...
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Canada’s 2025 general election went from a nothingburger to a toss up
Voters may have a lot to say about Trump and tariffs on April 28. Photo by Jason Hafso on Unsplash. If we had been writing this article four months ago, we would have said this election was going to be...
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Trump takes aim at collective bargaining at the federal level
Limiting employee rights will leave the federal workforce with even fewer protections. Federal worker unions and government employees protest Trump executive orders in July 2018 (cc) AFGE, via Flickr....
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Why Democrats should keep talking about immigration
Democrats can once again turn immigration into a losing issue for Trump. The wrongful deportation of Kilmar Abrego Garcia to a prison in El Salvador dominated last week’s news headlines. Prominent...
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You want to live in a Freedom City? Take a closer look at Honduras.
Próspera offers a cautionary tale on deregulation and charter cities. Beta Building, the first structure built in Próspera ZEDE in Honduras (cc) via Wikimedia Commons. Since Donald Trump’s return to...
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Few elections are more secretive than the papal conclave
Pope Francis appointed many of the cardinals who will now pick his successor. Pope Francis (cc) Catholic Church (England and Wales), via Flickr. A research article published not long after Pope John...
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Why the Kashmir attack could start another India-Pakistan crisis
India seeks to punish Pakistan for separatist violence. (cc) Kashmir Global, 2010, via Flickr. On Tuesday, April 22, terrorists attacked a group of tourists in Indian-administered Kashmir, killing 26...
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Could the Supreme Court kill the Fed’s independence?
Maybe, but keep your eyes on politics – and the markets. President Donald J. Trump announced the nomination of Jerome Powell to be chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System on...
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It’s 2025. Why doesn’t Congress reflect America’s population?
Solving a data problem changed how we think about representation. (cc) U.S. House of Representatives, via Wikimedia Commons. For women and candidates of color running for Congress, 2024 was not a great...
View ArticleThe Fall, ‘Hip Priest’: The Week In One Song
"All the young groups know they can imitate but I teach." Pope Francis passes at age 88. The post The Fall, ‘Hip Priest’: The Week In One Song appeared first on Good Authority.
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