Daniel Sabbagh is a Senior Research Fellow at the "Centre d'etudes et de recherches internationales" (CERI-Sciences Po). His current work focuses on antidiscrimination policies and multiculturalism in a comparative perspective, the death penalty in the United States, and US-China relations. He is the author of "L'egalite par le droit: les paradoxes de la discrimination positive aux etats-Unis" (Paris, economica, 2003; Francois Furet Book Award 2004 ) - of which "Equality and Transparency" is a partial and revised translation - and the co-editor (with Patrick Simon) of the symposium Affirmative...