Research Analysis
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Speak Softly and Share the Big Stick
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A recent survey by the Chicago Council on Global Affairs provides an opportunity to evaluate America’s new vision of U.S. global leadership.
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Tracking Trends in Emergency Department Admissions
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Authors offer three reasons for the growth in hospital admissions through emergency departments.
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The Future of Energy: Our Neighbors to the North?
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Climate policies and their restriction on carbon emissions will have a direct impact on the expansion and growth of the Canadian oil sands industry
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Geek or Jock, Networking Skills Count
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A new study shows the ability to make social connections in high school translates to greater earnings later in life
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Failing Civil-Military Relations: An Inside Job?
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Both internal and external factors play a role in civilian-military dissonance. New research explore three hypotheses to explain the schism
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Does Taxing Carbon Level the Playing Field for Wind Power?
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Raising the cost of dirty power through carbon taxing won’t necessarily cure our addiction to gas and coal
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The Mystery of Concentrated Poverty: The Hidden Role of Cross-Race Income Segregation
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In American cities, economic and racial segregation play a dual role in perpetuating concentrated poverty.
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Decisions, Divisions, and Discontent: Reforming Lebanon’s Electoral Procedures
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Aspen Institute scholars explore three proposals to reform electoral law in Lebanon.
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School Closures: Lucked out or Locked out?
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Does moving students into better performing schools increase achievement or just cause disruption?
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From East to Mid-West: Boosting Chicago’s Economy through Foreign Investment
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Attracting foreign direct investment will maintain Chicago’s competitiveness in the global marketplace.