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A school bus sits parked along a street in the Queens borough of New York January 16, 2013. For the first time in 34 years, New York City bus drivers went on strike, stranding up to 152,000 students in the nation's largest public school system on sleet-soaked Wednesday morning. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton (UNITED STATES - Tags: EDUCATION CIVIL UNREST BUSINESS EMPLOYMENT) - GM1E91H00RI01

Brown Center Chalkboard

The Education Data Portal: Making federal data accessible to study ‘small’ student populations

Matthew Chingos

Thursday, February 6, 2020

A mineworker returns at the end of an underground shift at the Harmony Gold Mine's Doornkop shaft near Johannesburg, South Africa. A mineworker returns at the end of an underground shift at the Harmony Gold Mine's Doornkop shaft near Johannesburg, South Africa August 17, 2005. South Africa's gold mines are back in full production after the end last week of the first industry-wide industrial strike in 18 years, with firms hoping they may be able to make up some lost production. Picture taken August 17, 2005. REUTERS/Mike Hutchings

Africa in Focus

Digitalizing Africa’s mines

Friday, December 3, 2021

Evans J.R. Revere

Nonresident Senior Fellow - Foreign Policy, Center for East Asia Policy Studies

Robert E. Litan

Nonresident Senior Fellow - Economic Studies, Center on Regulation and Markets

The Private Kit mobile app, which aims to help authorities with contact tracing efforts to curb the spread of a novel coronavirus, seen on a phone in this picture illustration taken April 9, 2020. REUTERS/Paresh Dave/Illustration

TechStream

Contact-tracing apps are not a solution to the COVID-19 crisis

Ashkan Soltani, Ryan Calo, and Carl Bergstrom

Monday, April 27, 2020

Port-au-Prince, Haiti.- In the April 24, 2020 file photo, children in Haiti try to educate themselves amid the coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19). The socioeconomic effects of the coronavirus pandemic could set back "decades" the progress made in the education of girls and adolescents in Latin America and the Caribbean, many of which may "never return to the classroom", as it has warned this Tuesday, International Plan. The NGO estimates that currently some 500 million children and young people around the world are not receiving distance education, "something that is having devastating consequences in Latin America and the Caribbean", where more than 95 percent of minors have remained outside of classrooms without many of them being able to follow classes online.

Podcast Episode

What’s the state of global girls’ education during COVID?

Christina Kwauk and Adrianna Pita

Friday, October 9, 2020

Rep. John Lewis (D-GA) speaks ahead of a vote on two articles of impeachment against U.S. President Donald Trump on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., in a still image from video December 18, 2019. House TV via REUTERS. THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY.

President's Corner

Brookings President John R. Allen statement on the passing of John R. Lewis

Saturday, July 18, 2020

A man distributes food to residents living in a slum on the banks of Yamuna river, during an extended nationwide lockdown to slow the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in New Delhi, India, April 29, 2020. REUTERS/Anushree Fadnavis

Order from Chaos

How is the coronavirus outbreak affecting China’s relations with India?

Thursday, April 30, 2020

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Up Front

India 2024: An interdependent China and India

Ananth Krishnan

Friday, May 17, 2019

The Care19 mobile app, which the governors of North Dakota and South Dakota have asked residents to download to assist in contact tracing during the global outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), is seen on a phone, U.S. April 24, 2020. REUTERS/Paresh Dave

TechStream

The dangers of tech-driven solutions to COVID-19

Julie E. Cohen, Woodrow Hartzog, and Laura Moy

Wednesday, June 17, 2020

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump, U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, U.S. President Donald Trump's national security adviser John Bolton and Chinese President Xi Jinping attend a working dinner after the G20 leaders summit in Buenos Aires, Argentina December 1, 2018. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque - RC142DD2AE40/File Photo

Order from Chaos

A bigger foreign policy mess than anyone predicted

Thursday, January 2, 2020

Pressekonferenz mit Annalena Baerbock, Bundesvorsitzende Gruene und Kanzlerkandidatin. Berlin, 26.04.2021 Berlin Deutschland *** Press Conference with Annalena Baerbock, Federal Chairwoman of the Greens and Candidate for Chancellor Berlin, 26 04 2021 Berlin Germany Copyright: xThomasxImo/photothek.dexNo Use Switzerland. No Use Germany. No Use Japan. No Use Austria

Order from Chaos

Hello, Berlin? Germany’s future raises foreign policy concerns for allies

Constanze Stelzenmüller

Tuesday, May 4, 2021

To combat the spread of the coronavirus pandemic, covid-19, the Trackvirus application has been developed in Israel to consult in real time the routes taken by infected people. Monday April 27, 2020.Pour lutter contre la propagation de la pandemie du coronavirus, covid-19, l application Trackvirus a ete develope en israel pour consulter en temps reel les itineraires emprunte par les personnes infectees. Lundi 27 Avril 2020.NO USE FRANCE

TechStream

A practical guide for COVID-19 app-makers

Tuesday, May 5, 2020

Woman sweets street in front of closed business.

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Economics

Business credit programs in the pandemic era

Samuel G. Hanson, Jeremy C. Stein, Adi Sunderam, and Eric Zwick

Wednesday, September 23, 2020

Acronym GAFA (Google, Apple, Facebook, Amazon) designed on an iPhone screen. Montreal (Canada), July 28th, 2019.Sigle GAFA (Google, Apple, Facebook, Amazon) forme avec les icones des applications mobiles. Montreal (Canada), le 28 juillet 2019.NO USE FRANCE

TechTank

The consequences of social media’s giant experiment

Wednesday, January 13, 2021