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Brookings Today, 4/4/14

Fred Dews
Fred Dews Managing Editor, New Digital Products - Office of Communications

April 4, 2014

A roundup of some of the content published today by Brookings.

  • The March job report. Brookings experts weigh in on the latest job numbers.
  • Another player in Iran sanctions. Suzanne Maloney spotlights the role of Iran’s “second foreign minister,” Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh, in Iran’s attempt to re-engage with the West.
  • Cloud computing to aviation safety. Darrell West says airlines are using outmoded technology.
  • Iraqi Elections, Iranian Interests. Kenneth Pollack explains Iran’s interests in Iraq’s April 30 national elections.
  • The racial opportunity gap. Richard Reeves and Quentin Karpilow look at how the Race for Results Index helps us understand our nation’s mobility problems.
  • Interest rates and economic growth. Barry Bosworth asks, “are they related?”

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