William G. Howell

America Needs a Prime Minister

Article reviews Prof. William Howell’s book on strengthening the executive branch


It’s so much worse than just Paul Ryan vs Nancy Pelosi: This is why Congress is a disaster

<p>In op-ed, Prof. William Howell argues Congress’ structure creates ‘a mutuality that favors rampant special-interest politics’</p>


Salon

The tone-deaf capital

Prof. William Howell discusses President Obama's comments about ‘rancor and suspicion’ between political parties in Washington


U.S. News & World Report

Research Round Up: Better Solar Panel Material, Race To The Top Reforms, And Tickle Science

Article cites study by Prof. William Howell on Race To The Top program, Prof. Luigi Zingales’ paper on lack of societal benefits of financial sector growth


ChicagoInno

Results of President Obama’s Race to the Top

In op-ed, Prof. William Howell discusses study that finds Race to the Top initiative created significant momentum for states’ education reforms


Education Next

Why June Was the Most Important Month Of Obama’s Presidency

In Q&A, Prof. William Howell discusses President Obama's place in history, compared to other effective Democratic presidents


Mic

How Barack Obama is expanding presidential power — and what it means for the future

Prof. William Howell says that President Obama has entered ‘new frontier’ with expansion of executive authority, presidential power


After faltering weeks for Obama, what counts is win

Prof. William Howell says presidents facing unpredictable circumstances must improvise


NPR.org

Count on Congress

Prof. William Howell examines President Obama&#39;s political motivation in seeking congressional approval for military action in Syria


Foreign Affairs