Did the study of state formation ever lose its religion? There’s a new wave of interest in the Catholic Church as an institutional formation.
Recentering the Catholic Church in European State Transformation
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The United States: Not a Failed State, but a Failing Society
Note: This post began life as an op-ed; I have amended it slightly from the version shared on Facebook to add more social scientific perspective. The United States set new single-day record for new...