The Journal

III: Meditations on Statecraft

III: Meditations on Statecraft

Introduction Throughout history, the rise and fall of nations has depended not merely upon the strength of their armies or the size of their economies, but upon the quality of...

III: Meditations on Statecraft

Introduction Throughout history, the rise and fall of nations has depended not merely upon the strength of their armies or the size of their economies, but upon the quality of...

II: Meditations on Power

II: Meditations on Power

On Acquiring Influence in Public Institutions Power is perhaps the most misunderstood force within public institutions. Many imagine it resides in titles, offices, or signatures. Yet those who have spent...

II: Meditations on Power

On Acquiring Influence in Public Institutions Power is perhaps the most misunderstood force within public institutions. Many imagine it resides in titles, offices, or signatures. Yet those who have spent...

I: Meditations on Public Service

I: Meditations on Public Service

Every institution is founded upon an ideal. It endures, however, because it learns to accommodate reality. Those who enter public service believing that rules alone govern institutions soon discover that...

I: Meditations on Public Service

Every institution is founded upon an ideal. It endures, however, because it learns to accommodate reality. Those who enter public service believing that rules alone govern institutions soon discover that...