Prominent economists present the pros and cons of government’s subsidizing or protecting firms that are “national champions.”

The informational nature of biological organization, at levels from the genetic and epigenetic to the cognitive and linguistic.

A proposal for a new model of the evolution of gene regulation networks and development that draws on work from artificial intelligence and philosophy of mind.

A framework for assessing the security risks of emerging dual-use technologies and devising tailored governance strategies is proposed and applied to contemporary case studies.

The journal features cases authored by exceptional innovators; commentary and research from leading academics; and essays from globally recognized executives and political leaders. The journal is jointly hosted at George Mason University's School of Public Policy, Harvard's Kennedy School of Government, and MIT's Legatum Center for Development and Entrepreneurship.

A study of how encounters between forestry bureaucrats and indigenous forest managers in Mexico produced official knowledge about forests and the state.

How networked structures of collaboration and competition within a community of researchers led to the invention, spread, and commercialization of scanning probe microscopy.

How policies aimed at addressing climate change, air pollution, and energy use can be effectively integrated.

The debate over the use of copyright law to prevent competition and interoperability in the global software industry.

International Organization is one of the leading scholarly journals of international affairs in the world. Building on its base in international political economy, the journal presents seminal articles on a broad range of topics of interest to practitioners and students of political science, government and diplomatic officals, and members of the international organization community.