Now as then, the US supported forces that wanted to change the political situation in Venezuela.
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US charitable institutions rapidly changed in the 1780s as Americans established groups to support people in need and to reform society.
When government officials hold prayer services, quote scripture and engage in religious proselytizing at the workplace, is it religious freedom – or an old-fashioned First Amendment violation?
‘In America, the law is king!’ ‘No King! No Tyranny!’ For a skeptical Thomas Paine, every day was ‘No Kings Day.’
Founders often carry over aspects of old workplace culture into new businesses.
Britain’s George III has gotten a bad rap. He was not the all-powerful monarch that President Trump allegedly aspires to be.
Black business owners are often frustrated by systemic racial disparities, but a new study shows how they are using race to capitalize on their ventures.
Disaster relief requires cooperative, healthy relationships between the president, federal agencies and state, local and tribal governments. But with politicians in the mix, trouble can happen.
Start-up success isn’t just about finding the right product or underserved market, personalities matter too.
Recognizing and addressing the mental health struggles of entrepreneurs is not just a matter of compassion, but is also an essential investment in society at large.
The founders of the United States viewed impeachment as a way to remind the country and president that he is not above the law and to deter abuses of power.
Americans are not the first to fret over the potential harm that parties can inflict. But parties can also promote the common interest.
Tech companies’ use of dual-class share structures to keep control in the hands of founders and other insiders gives a handful of people power over enormous swaths of American life.
The absence of effective government policy doesn’t make citizens free. It takes away their power, leaving them less able to act to address their needs. That’s especially clear during the pandemic.
Did you know that senators shouldn’t be called ‘jurors’ in an impeachment trial? Here’s a roundup of stories that give behind-the-scenes facts and context to the news event of the year – so far.
When the founders wrote the Constitution, they had to devise a punishment fitting for a civil servant’s impeachment. One possible punishment: banishment from the community.
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Fellow at the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences at Stanford and Professor of Management and Sociology, University of Michigan
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Distinguished Professor and Professor of the Humanities, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences
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Associate Professor, Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto, University of Toronto
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Associate Professor, Centre for Positive Psychology, The University of Melbourne
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Professor of law and ethics, Georgia State University
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Professor of American History, Università di Torino
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Associate Professor of History, Miami University
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William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor of Government, emerita, Smith College
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Adjunct professor, UNSW ; University of Technology Sydney
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Departmental Research Lecturer in AI & Work, University of Oxford
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Associate Professor of Law, Arizona State University
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Dean, Division of Business and Economics, Morehouse College
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Professor of the Practice, Keough School of Global Affairs, University of Notre Dame
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Associate Dean for Research and External Relations, Florida State University
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Jim Moran Associate Professor of Entrepreneurship, Florida State University