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Freedom's Unsteady March Save to My Portfolio Freedom's Unsteady March

By Tamara Cofman Wittes, 2008

Wittes dissects the Bush administration’s failure to advance freedom in the Middle East and lays out a better strategy for future efforts to promote democracy. Read More

Aviation Infrastructure Performance Save to My Portfolio Aviation Infrastructure Performance

By Clifford Winston and Gines de Rus, eds., 2008

International transportation experts compare and contrast how different nations have managed their airports and air traffic control systems and how well they are meeting the needs of their people. Read More

China's Changing Political Landscape Save to My Portfolio China's Changing Political Landscape

By Cheng Li, eds., 2008

In China’s Changing Political Landscape, leading experts examine the prospects for democracy in the world’s most populous nation. Read More

Twenty-First-Century Gateways Save to My Portfolio Twenty-First-Century Gateways

By Audrey Singer, Susan W. Hardwick and Caroline B. Brettell, eds., 2008

Written by an interdisciplinary group of experts, this book provides in-depth, comparative analysis of immigration trends and local policy responses in America’s newest gateways. Read More

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The Idea of Pakistan Save to My Portfolio The Idea of Pakistan

By Stephen P. Cohen, 2006

Probing beyond the headlines, Cohen offers a panoramic portrait of this complex country. Read More

May the Best Team Win Save to My Portfolio May the Best Team Win

By Andrew Zimbalist and with a foreword by Bob Costas, 2003

Zimbalist provides a critical analysis of the baseball industry, focusing on the abuses and inefficiencies that have plagued the game since the 1990s. Read More

America Unbound Save to My Portfolio America Unbound

By Ivo H. Daalder and James M. Lindsay, 2003

How did a man once mocked for knowing little about the world come to be a foreign policy revolutionary? Daalder and Lindsay dismiss claims that neoconservatives have captured the heart and mind of President Bush. Read More

Governing by Network Save to My Portfolio Governing by Network

By Stephen Goldsmith and William D. Eggers, 2004

Here is a clear roadmap for actually governing the networked state for elected officials, business executives, and the broader public. Read More

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Through Their Eyes Save to My Portfolio Through Their Eyes

By Stephen Hess, 2005

Informed by scores of interviews and armed with original survey research, Hess reveals the mindset of foreign correspondents from a broad sample of countries. Read More

Green Cities Save to My Portfolio Green Cities

By Matthew E. Kahn, 2006

Written in a lively, accessible style, Green Cities takes the reader on a tour of the extensive economic literature on the environmental consequences of urban growth. Read More

Democracy at Risk Save to My Portfolio Democracy at Risk

By Stephen Macedo, 2005

Democracy at Risk reveals the dangers of civic disengagement for the future of representative democracy. Read More

Taking the High Road Save to My Portfolio Taking the High Road

By Bruce Katz and Robert Puentes, eds., 2005

Taking the High Road examines the most pressing transportation challenges facing American cities, suburbs, and metropolitan areas. Read More

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ProgramGovernance Studies

Governance Studies explores political institutions of the United States and other democracies to assess how they govern, how their practices compare, and how citizens and public servants can advance sound governance.

Policy CenterSaban Center for Middle East Policy

The Saban Center conducts original research and develops innovative programs to promote a better understanding of the policy choices facing American decisionmakers in the Middle East.

ExpertMartin S. Indyk

Ambassador to Israel and assistant secretary of state for near east affairs during the Clinton Administration, Martin Indyk directs the Saban Center for Middle East Policy. He currently focuses on the Clinton administration’s diplomacy and the Arab-Israeli conflict.

ExpertSuzanne Maloney

Suzanne Maloney studies Iran, the political economy of the Persian Gulf and Middle East energy policy. A former U.S. State Department policy advisor, she has also counseled private companies on Middle East issues.

ExpertRon Haskins

A former White House and congressional advisor on welfare issues, Ron Haskins co-directs the Brookings Center on Children and Families. He is an expert on preschool, foster care and poverty.

Policy CenterJohn L. Thornton China Center

The John L. Thornton China Center develops analysis and policy recommendations to help address key long-term challenges, both in terms of U.S.-China relations and China's internal development.

ExpertLael Brainard

Lael Brainard is vice president and director of Global Economy and Development. She focuses on competitiveness, trade, international economics, U.S. foreign assistance and global poverty.

ProgramGlobal Economy and Development

Global Economy and Development advances research, dialogue, and innovative solutions to address the forces of globalization and the challenges of global poverty.

ExpertThomas Mann

A noted congressional scholar, Tom Mann writes and speaks widely on issues related to campaigns, elections and the effectiveness of Congress.

ExpertIsabel V. Sawhill

A nationally known budget expert, Isabel Sawhill focuses on domestic poverty and federal fiscal policy. She is also co-director of the Center on Children and Families at Brookings.

ExpertAlice M. Rivlin

Alice Rivlin, the first director of the Congressional Budget Office, is an expert on urban issues as well as fiscal, monetary and social policy. She directs the Greater Washington Research project. 

ProgramMetropolitan Policy Program

Redefining the challenges facing metropolitan America and promoting innovative solutions to help communities grow in more inclusive, competitive and sustainable ways.

Policy CenterEngelberg Center for Health Care Reform

The Engelberg Center for Health Care Reform provides practical solutions to achieve high-quality, innovative, affordable health care with particular emphasis on identifying opportunities on the national, state and local levels.