South Korea’s president was just impeached. This is what it means and what comes next.; Trump says China is not a market economy. That’s a big deal.; This is how Paul Ryan can bring House Republicans together; A key reason the founders wanted the electoral college: To keep out demagogues and bullies; The electoral college is a medieval relic. Only the U.S. still has one.; An underappreciated fact about the 2016 election: The massive generation gap; How governments pitch a referendum is a big deal. Here’s what we learned in Colombia.;
 
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Trump risks war by turning the One China question into a bargaining chip
President-elect Trump is playing with fire.
South Korea’s president was just impeached. This is what it means and what comes next.
South Korea needs constitutional reform, or expect the protests to continue.
 
Trump says China is not a market economy. That’s a big deal.
Continuing China's non-market economy status helps U.S. manufacturers
 
This is how Paul Ryan can bring House Republicans together
Get everyone involved. That's what Tip O'Neill did.
 
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A key reason the founders wanted the electoral college: To keep out demagogues and bullies
The modern electoral college is, arguably, the worst of all worlds.
 
The electoral college is a medieval relic. Only the U.S. still has one.
If the electoral college were replaced by direct popular election, not only electoral strategies but also the parties themselves would likely change as a result.
 
An underappreciated fact about the 2016 election: The massive generation gap
The divide between young and old much larger now than even in the 1960s.
 
How governments pitch a referendum is a big deal. Here’s what we learned in Colombia.
A positive spin, not negative messaging, appealed to voters in our survey.
 
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