Commentary - America's Future

By Elisha Maldonado • Apr 24,2013

Turkish Democracy Lacks An Essential Freedom

Fazil Say, the internationally-acclaimed Turkish pianist, bumped up against the limits of free speech in the Middle Eastern country that likes to think it has married Muslim religious tenets with...

By Mollie Hemingway • Apr 24,2013 Career Advice

Old Media’s Demise Can Work for Your Journalism Career

If you’re thinking about a journalism career, you’ve probably heard all of the horrific stats about shrinking newspapers, reporters having to cover multiple beats, massive layoffs, and the like. It’s...

By AF Editors • Apr 23,2013

New Cyber Security Bill, Old Privacy Problems

The Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act, or CISPA is on its way to the Senate this week. Supposedly aimed at help companies and government to work together to help...

By Lauren Goldberg • Apr 23,2013

Make An Intern's Summer: Be A Mentor

Whether you are recent graduate or a seasoned professional, you probably remember the difficult decisions you faced at that critical crossroad of life. No matter the preparation, the transition from a...

By Claire Kittle • Apr 22,2013

Talent Tip: You Can’t Always Get What You Want: Advanced Degrees, Higher Salaries, and Marrying Orthopedic Surgeons

As a follow-up to last month’s tip about graduate degrees, I wanted to tackle the topic of how advanced schooling affects salaries in the free-market nonprofit community. When I inquire...

By Joseph Hammond • Apr 19,2013

Argentina Might Lead A Wave Of Resource Nationalism

Despite the Arab Spring, it was not a Middle Eastern country which grabbed biggest headlines for resource nationalism in 2012. It was Argentina, where populist President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner proposed a...