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President Faust rightfully exhorted her first class of graduates carefully to consider such questions. Yet over the past four years, Harvard has done woefully little for its students, failing not only to prepare them for the challenges of our peculiar economic predicament, but more importantly to instill in them an...

Author: By Christopher B. Lacaria | Title: Education Without Substance and Without a Soul | 6/2/2009 | See Source »

Those families with developmentally disabled persons will not let this budget pass without a fight. There have already been protests, letters sent to congressmen, and advocacy campaigns. And a victory has already been won—on May 20, the state legislature voted in favor of an increase in the...

Author: By Marcel E. Moran | Title: Kicking Those Already Down | 6/2/2009 | See Source »

This does not mean a nationalist China is committed to what its own government has dubbed a “peaceful rise.” China’s dual-pronged espionage campaign remains menacing. First, Chinese hackers conduct extensive cyber-warfare. Second, China gathers human intelligence in a manner...

Author: By Nicholas Tatsis | Title: Managing China? | 6/2/2009 | See Source »

Learning to lose in this ultra-competitive, yet cushioned, environment has changed us dramatically: It has prepared us for the uncertainty beyond the ivory tower. If we consider the root causes of the current financial debacle that currently occupies all headlines, it becomes clear that recognizing and facing our shortcomings...

Author: By Pierpaolo Barbieri | Title: Meeting Oneself by the Charles | 6/2/2009 | See Source »

The pendulum between questions and answers swung the other way when President George W. Bush took office. This was not an intellectually curious man (though not dumb), and consequently it was not surprising that when a small circle of advisors advocated a certain course of action, Bush did not seek...

Author: By Jarret A. Zafran | Title: Questions and Answers | 6/2/2009 | See Source »

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