After a leave of absence last year, I have decided not to resume blogging. As before, I have left the archives of old posts in place for whatever interest they might continue to have. I have taken a leave of absence. This blog has been defunct for a long time, and I had been posting at Crooked Timber. Voter competence under compulsory voting. I posted what follows over at Crooked Timber. And some of his associates have shown that candidates listed fir.

Political Theory Daily Review is no longer being updated. For the best of what you need to know. Shiller on the myth of superstar cities. Will Robert Zoellick be able to get the World Bank back on its feet. After the failed presidency of Paul Wolfowitz? Is too easy.

The democratic argument for leaving the EU. I thought that just in case any of the horrified friends and family want to read it, but mostly for my own entertainment I would write down my main reason. My main reason is that leaving the EU would probably be a good thing for democracy. More specifically, it would improve. This kind of accountability is not all .

American Political Thought Primary Texts. Beccaria, Cesare Bonesana di. De La Boétie, Étienne. Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich.