Cynics, including myself, know that a so-called judicial activist is any judge or justice who votes to strike down a law we support, or uphold one we oppose. Both liberals and conservatives are ...

The US and Israel have taken a huge risk by attacking Iran. This war will make the world a more dangerous place.

Election workers sort through some of the thousands of mail-in ballots at the Orange County Registrar of Voters in Santa Ana, Calif., on Nov. 2. (Mike Blake/Reuters) Will Americans feel that the 2020 ...

All of this makes it important to understand what we mean when we talk about the legitimacy of the Supreme Court. As the Harvard Law professor Richard Fallon has shown, defining legitimacy takes some ...

It’s a frequent challenge for today’s marketer: How can we engage with social issues? According to Kantar, 68% of consumers say it’s important to them that brands are clear about their values. Some ...

There’s a pernicious and persistent piece of conventional wisdom in conversations about China’s political stability that is often presented as a truism: the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) legitimacy ...

The term "performance legitimacy" emerged in political discussions following remarkable economic developments in countries such as Singapore, South Korea, and the People’s Republic of China, where, ...

Last Tuesday was not a good day for President Trump. Within minutes his former lawyer, Michael Cohen, pleaded guilty to charges including a campaign finance violation, and his former campaign manager, ...

In recent months, waves of protests have rocked first Sudan and Egypt, and now Iraq and Lebanon. The protests represent the most formidable challenge to the status quo since the Arab Spring protests, ...