Reviewing "The Myth of The Paperless Office" for the New Yorker in 2002, Malcolm Gladwell argued that if the computer had come first, and paper didn't exist, someone would have had to invent it.  Paper, it turns out, is a lot more useful than we typically appreciate.

While flooding is a fact of life, studies show that humans are poor at evaluating the risk of flooding and insuring themselves against potential losses.

How could our "ally" aid our most vicious enemy? Pakistanis have offered many answers, with varying degrees of believability. The question facing Washington now is what to do with this wayward partner. At stake are three fundamental U.S. interests.

Promoting the development of liberal, democratic, and market-economic institutions in Africa would create a wealthy society, and wealthy societies are known to be naturally resilient to environmental variability and disasters of all sorts.

When you try to reduce risk for individuals too much, you end up making things much more risky.

The recent election outcomes significantly changed the political leadership of France and Greece - American Enterprise Institute (AEI) Scholars Desmond Lachman and Danielle Pletka are available to comment on their economic and foreign policy implications.

Can crisis management literature help us prepare for managing a potential crisis between Taiwan and China?

Corporationsmust respond quickly anddecisively when their brands come under attack.