BI in Context [Old MOOS Additional References]

A perceptive exploration of the tension between ideological and people-centered politics.

In the wake of President Biden's many efforts to claim an expansive view of presidential power, a look at Republican plans to do something similar, should they win the next election.

A summary, with lots of links, into the efforts of political scientists to understand President Trump's remarkable political resilience.

A pretty convincing argument against electing prosecutors and especially prosecutors who promise to pursue specific political figures.

An in-depth look at the complex societal trends swirling around Phoenix and what they have to tell us about the future of the United States.

A perceptive analysis of how reporting suffers when there are deep cultural differences between journalists and the people that they are writing about.

A first person account of the rise and fall of the Stanford Internet Observatory -- an effort to control online disinformation that has been accused of promoting its own brand of disinformation.

A perceptive analysis of the complex psychological process through which we shape the storylines that enable us to make sense of the world in which we live.

A report on an alarming study that suggests that factories that grind up plastics to recycle them are actually the biggest source of micro-plastic pollution. Proof that good intentions are not enough.

A timely analysis of the factors that determine whether the efforts of activists will ultimately produce the desired results.