Weekly Focus articles are the centerpiece of our analysis. Focusing on a particular topic in politics or public policy, these articles place issues in a historical context, analyzing effects and consequences through to the present day. These articles feature additional source to allow for greater investigation by interested readers.
Chicago teachers on strike in September 2012. Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons.
Pres. Johnson with Martin Luther King Jr. after signing the VRA into law on August 6, 1965. Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons.
Full color objects created using 3D printing techniques in July, 2012. Image from Wikimedia Commons.
Protesters in New York rally against the possibility of fracking in their state. Courtesy of flickr.com/lorri37.
An IBM supercomputer located at Argonne National Laboratory in Lemont, Illinois.
