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Three new books offer public officials insights into how people make judgments — and how institutions can make better decisions.

Mention was made in a previous writing about the low appreciation of the value of moral capital in Jamaica. In fact, many question the existence of such a thing. After all, “money talks, s--- walks”. For others, when you have political power, or...

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Before donning his ermine to be greeted in the Lords as “right, trusty and well-beloved counsellor (delete as applicable)”, Chipping Norton’s new baron contributed to one of Boris Johnson’s projects. Lord Cameron’s old chum had resurrected the Prime Minister’s Library, a tradition established by Ram

Now more than ever, colleges must help students learn to cooperate across differences, writes Eboo Patel. Now is the time for your college to make pluralism a central principle of campus life. Yes, now, as you watch dueling protests on your quad and realize that diversity, free speech and social justice advocacy are important values for a college to uphold but incomplete without a commitment to cooperation across difference.

Everyone thinks their ideas are best, so how to do we figure that out and learn from one another? Our future leaders will need to master this skill. Here's how they should do it.

MacArts, in the Scottish town of Galashiels, was so important to one young fan her family chose the grassroots music venue for her funeral.

The authors of Build the Life You Want on Toni Morrison, The Color Purple, and the Books That Shaped Them.

Far fewer British people agree with vitriolic assertions about religion. Still, disbelief in God is on the rise in both the UK and the US.

One of our leading public intellectuals traces the origin of a set of ideas about identity and social justice that is rapidly transforming America—and explains why it will fail to accomplish its nobl…