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Does Biden’s student debt forgiveness achieve his stated goals?

Adam Looney · Monday, September 26, 2022

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Podcast Episode

What’s on the agenda at the UN General Assembly?

Bruce Jones and Adrianna Pita

Friday, September 16, 2022

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Report

Not according to plan: Exploring gaps in city climate planning and the need for regional action

Joseph W. Kane, Adie Tomer, Caroline George, and Jamal Russell Black

Thursday, September 22, 2022

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A general view of the U.S. Supreme Court building, in Washington, D.C., on Monday, September 19, 2022. (Graeme Sloan/Sipa USA)No Use Germany.

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Term limits—a way to tackle the Supreme Court’s crisis of legitimacy

Norman Eisen and Sasha Matsuki

Monday, September 26, 2022

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Crowd of faces around the globe

Essay

Rebooting global cooperation is imperative to successfully navigate the multitude of shocks facing the global economy

Brahima Sangafowa Coulibaly

Friday, September 16, 2022

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Latest Research

Solar panels and wind turbines

Climate Change

How does permitting for clean energy infrastructure work?

Rayan Sud and Sanjay Patnaik

Wednesday, September 28, 2022

Children lean out of a school classroom in sub-Saharan Africa.

Report

How do government decisionmakers adopt education innovations for scale?

Brad Olsen and Ghulam Omar Qargha

Wednesday, September 28, 2022

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U.S. Economy

An industrial policy for good jobs

Wednesday, September 28, 2022

A now hiring sign and a hotel concierge

Report

Nine facts about the service sector in the United States

Mitchell Barnes, Lauren Bauer, and Wendy Edelberg

Wednesday, September 28, 2022

A group works over blueprints

Technology & Innovation

Building the analytic capacity to support critical technology strategy

Erica R.H. Fuchs

Wednesday, September 28, 2022

Events

Global China: US-China relations through the lens of technology competition

9:00 AM - 10:15 AM EDT

Divided we fall: Why consensus matters

4:30 PM - 5:45 PM EDT

Will China’s strongman become even stronger? What the 20th Party Congress means for the United States

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM EDT

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Blog Posts

A general view of the U.S. Capitol Building, in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, July 26, 2022. (Graeme Sloan/Sipa USA)No Use Germany.

FixGov

Shutdown politics—understanding fiscal brinkmanship

Molly E. Reynolds

Wednesday, September 28, 2022

Students and their families are seen at Bloomsburg University's Elwell Hall during move-in week for the fall 2021 semester.Bloomsburg University instituted an indoor masking mandate just prior to the fall semester. Masks are required inside all campus buildings. (Photo by Paul Weaver / SOPA Images/Sipa USA)No Use Germany.

Brown Center Chalkboard

Financial, political motives explain colleges’ COVID-19 reopening decisions

Sophie Eldridge, Danny Klinenberg, and Dick Startz

Tuesday, September 27, 2022

A view shows a sign at the entrance to a Russian branch of the Jewish Agency for Israel, in Moscow, Russia July 21, 2022. REUTERS/Evgenia Novozhenina

TechStream

Russia is weaponizing its data laws against foreign organizations

Tuesday, September 27, 2022

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Books

Cvr: Ukraine's Revolt

Ukraine’s Revolt, Russia’s Revenge

By Christopher M. Smith

2022

Cvr: Searching for Peace

Searching for Peace

By Ehud Olmert

2022

Fixer Upper

Fixer-Upper

By Jenny Schuetz

2022

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Critical Technology Standards Metric

Critical Technology Standards Metric

Joshua P. Meltzer

Wednesday, September 28, 2022

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School vs. district level views of school spending inequality and progressivity: Evidence from Florida and Illinois

Tuesday, September 27, 2022

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Ex-Fed economist offers odds on avoiding a recession: ‘Less than 50-50’

Tuesday, September 27, 2022

Hyperlocal: Place governance in a fragmented world

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM EDT

Saint Julian's, Malta 20th, Sep. 2022 Cannabis plants growing at the residential apartment balcony is seen in Saint Julian's, Malta on 20 September 2022 On 14 Dec,2021, the Maltese parliament passed Authority on the Responsible Use of Cannabis bill. Under the new legislation the possession of up to seven grams of cannabis is completely decriminalised for adults aged 18 and over. It also allows them to cultivate up to four plants at home for personal use. (Photo by Vadim Pacajev / Sipa USA)No Use Germany.

Congressional candidates’ silence on cannabis reform

Tuesday, September 27, 2022

A barren or green climate scenario

Why climate policy scenarios are important, how to use them, and what has been learned

Roshen Fernando, Weifeng Liu, and Warwick J. McKibbin

Tuesday, September 27, 2022