Power-Sharing Deals: Do They Freeze Ethnic Divisions?
Some peace agreements cement ethnic identity into law. Others quietly dissolve it. The difference lies in incentive structures, not goodwill or time.
PoliticsHow Company Towns Shape Local Political Behaviour
When one employer dominates a town, politics follows. A deep look at the mechanisms linking economic concentration to voting patterns and civic life.
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General strikes can transform a labour movement or destroy it. The mechanics that decide which outcome you get, explained with history and specifics.
PoliticsObama Presidential Center Opens on Chicago's South Side
After more than a decade and $850 million, the Obama Presidential Center was dedicated Thursday before a crowd of presidents, celebrities and musicians.