In Brief is a Columbia News series featuring faculty members' short op-ed pieces on current topics related to their academic research.
Election results in Argentina, Bolivia and Uruguay will have more to do with electoral accountability than populist or right-wing trends in the reg
We need to protect consumers from the growing influence of companies like Google, Facebook and Amazon, and the public deserves to hear more about t
New campaign finance laws are useless without an effective Federal Election Commission enforcing those laws.
President Trump's policy shift ignores Turkey’s slaughter of Kurds in Syria.
While the rate of Eastern Equine Encephalitis is unusually high this year, more worrisome is the link to a warming climate and what it could signal
The ability to monitor deforestation and fires from satellite is now routine. Political will is the main ingredient.
Trump's friendship will help Johnson once Brexit is finalized, but he cannot appear cozy with or beholden to the US president.
The governor has announced his resignation, but the complaints were about more than him. And they're not going away.
If small steps like increasing election security are not politically tenable, then we can expect Russia, China, Iran and others to influence our el
Fifty years ago, I watched Neil Armstrong walk on the moon from my family’s living room. It made me want to become an astronaut.
While Iran is weighing its options, the Trump administration seems to lean toward containment.