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Expert Commentary

Politics & Government

Pentagon Papers: Report of the Office of the Secretary of Defense Vietnam Task Force

by Leighton Walter Kille | July 1, 2011

Complete and unredacted release of the Pentagon Papers by the U.S. National Archives, including all supporting documentation and an account of the Vietnam peace negotiations.

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Escaping affect: How motivated emotion regulation creates insensitivity to mass suffering

by Christopher Olver | June 29, 2011

2011 study in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology on levels of compassion for large groups of people in need.

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Environment, Health

Prevalence, severity and distribution of childhood food allergies in the United States

by John Wihbey | June 28, 2011

2011 study in the journal Pediatrics on the scope of food allergies among U.S. children.

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Media, Politics & Government

Social networking sites: Levels of trust, engagement

by Rozanne Larsen | June 24, 2011

2011 study by the Pew Research Center on levels of trust, tolerance and engagement among social networking users.

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Politics & Government, Race & Gender

Are state caucuses for candidates bad for democracy?

by Katharine Lusk | June 23, 2011

2010 study in Political Science Quarterly on qualities and representative nature of U.S. primary election caucuses.

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Economics

Business reporting: Semester-long course on how to develop compelling business-related stories

by The Journalist's Resource | June 23, 2011

Semester-long course on how to understand what’s going on at companies and to report and write compelling business stories.

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Media, Politics & Government

The relationship of leadership quality to the political presence of civic associations

by Christopher Olver | June 22, 2011

2011 study in Perspectives on Politics on impact of leadership strength on effectiveness of citizen groups.

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Economics, Politics & Government, Race & Gender

Domestic violence, exploitation in marriage and the foreign-bride industry

by Rozanne Larsen | June 21, 2011

2011 report published in the Virginia Journal of International Law on the commonalities behind two major “bride markets.”

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Economics, Education, Race & Gender

How summer programs can boost children’s learning

by Rozanne Larsen | June 20, 2011

2011 study by RAND Corporation on the potential of educational programs in minimizing summer learning losses and their associated costs.

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Environment, Politics & Government

Displaced and dispossessed of Darfur: Explaining sources of genocide

by Rozanne Larsen | June 15, 2011

2011 report in the British Journal of Sociology on underlying and environmental factors that fueled the mass killing in Darfur.

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