Adam Gorlick

When Mark Duggan speaks, Congress listens

When MARK DUGGAN was pursuing his doctorate in economics during the late 1990s, the country was in good financial shape. The stock market was up, inflation was low and unemployment was dropping. He thought America was in a golden age. Then he came across some curious data showing enrollment in the Social Security Disability Insurance… Read more When Mark Duggan speaks, Congress listens

Francis Fukuyama to lead Stanford democracy center

FRANCIS FUKUYAMA, a political scientist and senior fellow at Stanford’s Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies, will be the next director of the institute’s Center on Democracy, Development, and the Rule of Law (CDDRL). Fukuyama will take the helm as CDDRL’s fourth director on Sept. 1. He will succeed LARRY DIAMOND, a senior fellow at… Read more Francis Fukuyama to lead Stanford democracy center