Monthly Archives: July 2014

The Impact of International Human Rights Courts

Posted on July 22, 2014 by Will H. Moore

Last November I attended an interesting conference on The Domestic Politics of International Human Rights Agreements.  It afforded me an opportunity to chat with Andy Moravcsik, whom I had not met before, and I asked him why he had not … Continue reading →

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Making the Phone Calls

Posted on July 20, 2014 by Will H. Moore

We used payphones back then.  I’m sure there were payphones in the hospital, but I wanted to go outside.  I think it was around 11 pm.  I was on the West Coast, in Riverside, California. I walked a little over … Continue reading →

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“Oh, pifflefoot!”

Posted on July 18, 2014 by Will H. Moore

When I was growing up and my mother was mildly irritated she would often delcare: “Oh, pifflefoot!”  I am moving into a new office (same job, same building, new floor, nicer space) and realized my initial configuration plan is not … Continue reading →

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Distributive Politics, Academic Association Stylee

Posted on July 9, 2014 by Will H. Moore

Political scientists who study state politics and public policy “distribute the praise” much better than do those who study conflict processes.  Perhaps something for us conflict types to emulate? The 2014 Award Winners for the State Politics & Policy Section … Continue reading →

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