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On NPR, Natan Sachs discusses whether demilitarizing and deradicalizing Gaza is possible.

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In a House hearing, Nicol Turner Lee explains how to leverage artificial intelligence to enhance communications and infrastructure nationwide.

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Why is the budget process so contentious? Molly Reynolds writes in the New York Times about the partisan challenges plaguing Congress.

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