Covid-19: Response and Recovery

Mollie Hemingway and Dan McConchie The COVID 19 crisis has shaped our world like no other event since World War II. Governments have expanded authority over every aspect of our lives and now that the crisis is subsiding we are left to wonder if they will give back those powers or exercise them with more frequency. Compounding our problems is the global shutdown that has killed countless jobs and businesses causing more people than ever to look to those same governments for solutions to the problems these shutdowns have caused.

Disorder in the Court: The Battle over Judicial Nominations and the Politicization of the Supreme Court

Ilya Shapiro Join us for an exclusive opportunity to hear from Ilya Shapiro, director of the Robert A. Levy Center for Constitutional Studies at the Cato Institute, for a discussion on the politicization of the Supreme Court and the battles over nominations and confirmations to the court.

The Economics of Terrorism

Dr. Anne Bradley Dr. Bradley examines al-Qaeda as a case study in modern terrorism from a rational choice, comparative institutional perspective. Seeing terrorist activity through this lens allows us to capture both the demand and supply sides of its “market,” a perspective that can illuminate dimensions of international terrorism that often escape more conventional analyses, and offer some novel and promising counterstrategies. This webinar was recorded in June 2022.