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How Trump’s approach to the Middle East ignores the past, the future, and the human condition

Shibley Telhami · Monday, May 20, 2019

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Brookings survey finds three-quarters of online users rarely read business terms of service

Darrell M. West

Tuesday, May 21, 2019

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Health Care Policy

Network matching: An attractive solution to surprise billing

Loren Adler, Matthew Fiedler, and Benedic Ippolito

Thursday, May 23, 2019

Uber IPO

Labor Policy & Unemployment

Uber’s IPO fallout underscores the need for a new labor model

Robert Maxim and Mark Muro

Thursday, May 23, 2019

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Global poverty reduction has slowed down—again

Homi Kharas, Kristofer Hamel, Martin Hofer, and Baldwin Tong

Thursday, May 23, 2019

Latest Research

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Report

Productive equity: The twin challenges of reviving productivity and reducing inequality

Thursday, May 23, 2019

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Technology & Innovation

Algorithmic bias detection and mitigation: Best practices and policies to reduce consumer harms

Nicol Turner Lee, Paul Resnick, and Genie Barton

Wednesday, May 22, 2019

energy_transmission

India

The future of Indian electricity supply: Scenarios of coal use by 2030

Mohd Sahil Ali and Rahul Tongia

Tuesday, May 21, 2019

Boise, Idaho

Report

Growing cities that work for all: A capability-based approach to regional economic competitiveness

Marcela Escobari, Ian Seyal, José Morales-Arilla, and Chad Shearer

Tuesday, May 21, 2019

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Report

Fiscal and debt sustainability in Africa

Brahima Sangafowa Coulibaly

Sunday, March 31, 2019

Events

Panel Discussion | Discoms’ abilities to serve residential consumers

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM IST

New Delhi, India

The role of Parliament in today’s Britain

9:45 AM - 11:15 AM EDT

Democracy under stress: Shared values, common challenges

9:30 AM - Thursday May 30, 2019 5:30 PM IDT

Jerusalem, Israel

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Blog Posts

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Order from Chaos

Europe votes: How populist Italy is missing out

Carlo Bastasin and Giovanna De Maio

Friday, May 24, 2019

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FixGov

Five issue positions that could blow up a Democratic campaign

Friday, May 24, 2019

New York City brownstones

The Avenue

Big city growth stalls further, as the suburbs make a comeback

William H. Frey

Friday, May 24, 2019

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Books

Front Cover: Divided Politics, Divided Nation

Divided Politics, Divided Nation

By Darrell M. West

2019

From Gutenberg to Google

By Tom Wheeler

2019

Cover: The Senkaku Paradox

The Senkaku Paradox

By Michael E. O’Hanlon

2019

Brookings Around The World

The Brookings Institution

The Brookings Institution

Washington, D.C., USA

Brookings Doha

Brookings Doha

Brookings Tsinghua

Brookings Tsinghua

Haidian, Beijing, China

Brookings India

Brookings India

New Delhi, Delhi, India