The Trump administration is by its own account devoted to stamping out obesity, cancer, and many other chronic diseases in America. But its public-health officials are also attuned to a very different ...

Booker’s climate scepticism, made patently clear from the book’s introductory chapter, offers an insight into the partisan nature of the “study” that's to come. The early stages of Booker’s ...

The concept of "groupthink," first identified by Irving Janis, refers to the phenomenon in which group members quickly align on certain decisions without critically evaluating or suppressing ...

Janis's pioneering work on groupthink was inspired by the infamous Bay of Pigs invasion in 1961. Likely the most infamous historical example of groupthink, the Bay of Pigs invasion was a failed ...