World Archives - Page 31 of 66 - Harvard Political Review

On the Horizon: Quality Chilean Education for All

Joseph Choe - July 20, 2014

One way to mitigate the problem of socioeconomic inequality is by resolving the disparity in the quality of education.

The World Cup: A Crossroads of Reality and Myth

Author - July 19, 2014

The conflicting narratives of global sporting events and the cities that host them.

Kurdistandoff: How ISIS is Encouraging Kurdish Independence

Author - July 3, 2014

Kurdistan could be a viable state, but independence from Iraq would be no panacea for the instability caused by ISIS.

The Price of a World Cup Victory

Author - June 22, 2014

The relationship between World Cup wins and GDP per capita.

World Refugee Day: A Reminder of Global Struggle

Author - June 20, 2014

World Refugee Day serves as a grim reminder of the numerous ongoing struggles that have caused the greatest number of refugees in modern history.

A War Not Forgotten

Author - June 18, 2014

How the legacy of civil war will affect El Salvador's ex-guerrilla president.

Decent Interval?

Author - June 15, 2014

Iraq isn’t South Vietnam, but some of the same dynamics are driving U.S. policy.

A Real Game of Thrones

Author - June 12, 2014

At a time when the Spanish monarchy could have unified Spaniards, it is now more unpopular and divisive than it has ever been.

Behind the Curtains: The Pros and Cons of Publicizing Politicians’ Private Lives

Author - June 5, 2014

"Public opinion considers a leader’s private life to be a critical factor for the leader’s approval...But should the public care about the private life of a leader?"

Clash of the Titans: Abe, Kuroda, and the Fight for the Japanese Economy

Author - June 1, 2014

Recent fights between the Prime Minister and the Bank of Japan could counteract Abenomics and hinder a tenuous economic recovery.