If we see the construction of religious identity as an important component in the promotion of mutual understanding among different faith traditions, policy endeavors may promote opportunities for people to explore and learn about faith traditions with which they are not familiar. Continue Reading
Occupational licensing requirements now affect over 1,000 occupations, extending beyond traditionally licensed professions into fields such as sales, personal care, and even (in Massachusetts) fortune-telling. This post examines how policymakers can promote entrepreneurship while ensuring consumer safety. Continue Reading
In this post, we elaborate on scientific research to refute a some of the popular myths about vaccines. Continue Reading
The case of Iranian religious minorities highlights the political nature of assimilation for stigmatized immigrant groups, even for immigrant groups that share the same religious faith as the host society or are religiously tolerated. Continue Reading
The exit from the INF appears more like a gesture than part of a well-considered long-term plan. There are few signs that the Trump administration has given substantial thought to how the United States can best protect its interests in a new and challenging international environment. Continue Reading
The policy choices of China’s leader, Xi Jinping, regarding the Uyghurs suggest too much repression rather than too many concessions. His administration should consider this possibility and redress the balance if it is going to endure. Continue Reading
Cloud computing has not only transformed how businesses and people conduct their daily activities, but it has also clouded the landscape for taxing such technological advancements. Continue Reading