Trump’s last-minute judicial appointments: Impact on norms and on Biden’s appointment opportunities

A worker cleans up the West Front of the U.S. Capitol and dismantles the inaugural platform and seating area the day after President Joe Biden was inaugurated as the 46th president of the United States on Capitol Hill in Washington, US, January 21, 2021. REUTERS/Jim Bourg

Trump’s last-minute judicial appointments: Impact on norms and on Biden’s appointment opportunities

Russell Wheeler

Friday, January 22, 2021

Albuquerque Ala.

How a new National Recovery Investment Corps can drive a bottom-up, inclusive economic recovery

Mary Jean Ryan and Alan Berube

Friday, January 22, 2021

Climate change and financial market regulations

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM EST

Man placing ballot in ballot box

Vote—What do you think should be the top priority for Africa in the year ahead?

Aloysius Uche Ordu

Friday, January 22, 2021

Jan 20, 2021; Washington, DC, USA; President Joe Biden waves to the crowd after being sworn in during the 2021 Presidential Inauguration of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris at the U.S. Capitol. Photo by Robert Deutsch/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

Brookings scholars reflect on the inauguration of Joseph R. Biden, America’s 46th president

Friday, January 22, 2021

A family watches candidate posters, including current governor Yuriko Koike, for the Tokyo Governor election in front of a voting station amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Tokyo, Japan July 5, 2020. REUTERS/Issei Kato

Democracy in Asia

Lindsey W. Ford and Ryan Hass

Friday, January 22, 2021

A crowd cheers as the motorcade carrying India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives for him to pay homage at the Mahatma Gandhi Statue in front of the Indian Embassy in Washington September 30, 2014. U.S. President Barack Obama and Modi vowed on Monday to expand and deepen their countries' strategic partnership and make it a model for the rest of the world. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst (UNITED STATES - Tags: POLITICS)

Democracy and the US-India relationship

Friday, January 22, 2021

Indonesia's President Joko Widodo stands as he inspects soldiers during celebrations for the 74th Indonesian National Armed Forces day at Halim Perdanakusuma airbase in Jakarta, Indonesia, October 5, 2019. REUTERS/Willy Kurniawan

Generals gaining ground: Civil-military relations and democracy in Indonesia

Friday, January 22, 2021

People vote for Presidential election in Taipei City, Taiwan on January 11, 2020.( The Yomiuri Shimbun )

Taiwan’s democracy and the China challenge

Richard C. Bush

Friday, January 22, 2021

Thailand's Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva (L) hands to Thai representative Dr. Sriprapha Petcharamesree (R) a copy of the "Cha-Am Hua Hin Declaration on the Inauguration of the ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights" as ASEAN leaders applaud during the 15th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) summit, in the seaside town of Hua Hin, some 190 km (118 miles) south of Bangkok, October 23, 2009. South East Asian leaders are meeting in Thailand to work toward creating a political and economic union for the region by 2015. REUTERS/Erik de Castro (THAILAND POLITICS)

Expanding multilateral frameworks for democracy in Asia and the necessity of Track 1.5 approaches

Friday, January 22, 2021