Interview about “Can Government Do Anything Right?”
I talked on April 11 with Carrie Saldo, host of WGBY’s Connecting Point, about my recent books on the state of democracy, and my current work on strategies for governing. Video here.
Apr 13
“Strategies for Governing” project noted on Bookforum
My Strategies for Governing project is noted on the Bookforum website.
Talk with WBZ’s Nightside
On April 3, I talked with Dan Rea of WBZ’s Nightside about my book Can Government Do Anything Right? Listen to the interview here.
Interview about US exceptionalism
I talked with Arnie Arnesen of The Attitude on WNHN FM about my recent column on American exceptionalism. The interview can be heard here.
Presentation at American University on March 29
I’m looking forward to giving a presentation as part of the spring research seminar series at the AU School of Public Affairs on March 29. The Powerpoint slides for my presentation are here. A related paper, forthcoming in Korean Journal of Policy Studies, can be downloaded here.
Article on American exceptionalism posted on The Conversation
The Conversation has published my column, “The age of unexceptionalism.”
Distinguished Visiting Lecture at Suffolk University
I’ll discuss my book Can Government Do Anything Right? as a distinguished visiting lecturer at Suffolk University on April 12. Details here. Powerpoint for the talk here.
Article on realism on The Conversation
The Conversation has published my comment on realism in politics: “It’s a turbulent world. Stop stressing and adapt.” The article is also reposted on Salon.
Talk with UMass alums in Florida
I’ll be talking about my book “Can Government Do Anything Right?” with UMass alums in Naples and Palm Beach FL on March 20 and 21. Details about the March 20 event here.
Article about strategies for governing on FP website
Foreign Policy has just published my column on the concept of “strategies for governing” on its website. Read the article.
Alasdair S. Roberts 
