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What the Paris Peace Forum tells us about France—and about the world

Célia Belin · Friday, November 9, 2018

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Podcast Episode

2018 midterms: What happened, what’s next

Camille Busette, Elaine Kamarck, and Fred Dews

Friday, November 9, 2018

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2018 Midterms

2018 exit polls show greater white support for Democrats

William H. Frey

Thursday, November 8, 2018

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Fragile states and the search for ‘what works’

George Ingram and Jonathan Papoulidis

Thursday, November 8, 2018

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Four deficit-neutral policy ideas for the middle class

Richard V. Reeves and Katherine Guyot

Monday, November 5, 2018

Latest Research

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Latin America & the Caribbean

Nicaragua: Revolution and restoration

Richard E. Feinberg

November 2018

RE1

Energy Industry

Complexities of integrating Renewable Energy into India’s grid

Rahul Tongia, Santosh Harish, and Rahul Walawalkar

Thursday, November 8, 2018

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during his meeting with Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi in the Cabinet Room of the White House in Washington, U.S., March 20, 2017. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque

U.S. Politics & Government

Tracking turnover in the Trump administration

Kathryn Dunn Tenpas, Elaine Kamarck, and Nicholas W. Zeppos

Wednesday, November 7, 2018

Girls in Peru

Report

Educational gaps among ethnic minorities

Eliana Villar Márquez

Wednesday, November 7, 2018

School children

Report

Gender-sensitive pedagogy

Wednesday, November 7, 2018

Events

Panel Discussion | Indian oil and gas strategies in a new age

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM IST

New Delhi, India

World order without America?

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM EST

Bit Player: My Life with Presidents and Ideas

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM EST

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Blog Posts

School children, who were kidnapped by armed men and released on Wednesday, are helped to get into a truck by gendarmes in Bamenda, Cameroon November 7, 2018. REUTERS/Josiane Kouagheu - RC1299CA39D0

Africa in focus

Africa in the news: New visa programs, kidnappings in Cameroon, and anti-gay campaign in Tanzania

Saturday, November 10, 2018

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The Avenue

Eight of America’s most digitally inclusive tech cities

Jacob Whiton and Mark Muro

Friday, November 9, 2018

- UNDATED FILE PHOTO - British soldiers wounded in the trenches on the Western Front during the First World War make their way back from the front line. Eighty years ago, on 11 November 1918 an armistice was signed between the Allied and the German forces bringing the war to an end. Services will be held in Belgium, France and Britain, November 7 and over the next few days in remembrance of the millions who died fighting in the two World Wars in the first half of this century.? QUALITY DOCUMENT - PBEAHUMHUBE

Order from Chaos

Extremely loud and uncomfortably close: Lessons of the “Great War” 100 years on

Elizabeth Cousens and Jeffrey Feltman

Friday, November 9, 2018

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Books

The Future of Work

By Darrell M. West

2018

Dream Hoarders

By Richard V. Reeves

2018

Diversity Explosion

By William H. Frey

2018

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Starving for autonomy: Tawakkol Karman on the current crisis in Yemen

Monday, November 12, 2018

Development Seminar | Non-performing assets & the slow path to bank reform

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM IST

New Delhi, India

Trade and borders: A reset for U.S.-Mexico relations in the Trump era?

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM EST

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Around the halls: Brookings scholars react to the 2018 midterms

Christine Stenglein

Friday, November 9, 2018

Jeff Bezos

Amazon HQ2 could hurt those in need. Here’s how the winning city can make sure it doesn’t

CNN Friday, November 9, 2018

U.S. House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi reacts alongside fellow House Democrats to the results of the U.S. midterm elections at a Democratic election night rally in Washington, U.S. November 6, 2018. REUTERS/Al Drago - RC12CAFEB860

The Supreme Court and House Democrats breathe new life into net neutrality

Friday, November 9, 2018

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