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Every think tank, aside from the few that maintain an allegiance to the current Administration, now faces a test: How do they ...
The United States is witnessing another vigorous debate over its immigration and border security policies. Many aspects of this debate are now familiar, even tired. Who should be a priority for ...
American democracy is under direct threat today, and that threat must be vanquished. But in the longer term, we also need to think about ways to make democracy in the United States more representative ...
In the fall of 2018, University of California, Berkeley economist Emmanuel Saez said, to an audience of economists, policymakers, and the press, “If the data don’t fit the theory, change the theory.” ...
China’s authoritarian model presents a new and challenging set of risks to the United States and the current international system. Over the past decade, the Chinese leadership has shifted from simply ...
The historic labor act faces unprecedented assaults in the Trump era. Here’s what that means for our democracy.
Book Reviews When the Anti-Feminists Roared Back In the early 1970s, even Nixon was a feminist. By decade’s end, things had changed. By Alice Echols from Summer 2017, No. 45 – 16 MIN READ Tagged ...
A Tale of Two Capitalisms Will capitalism survive today’s extremes of inequality? And if so, which capitalism will it be? By Arthur Goldhammer from Spring 2020, No. 56 – 13 MIN READ Tagged Capitalism ...
Two of the House of Representatives’ leading fighters for democracy—one scorched by personal tragedy—explain what’s at stake.
After 1,460 days, the news finally came. When you have waited four interminable years to experience a wished-for verdict, conjured in fantasy over many a sleepless night, the moment of its stark ...
Symposium | Democracy’s Future: Abroad and at Home Can America’s Political Polarization Be Fixed? By Amy Walter from 2021, No. 62 - Special Issue – 9 MIN READ Tagged Democracy polarization ...
Repairing the Algorithmic Lens Suresh Venkatasubramanian from Spring 2023, No. 68 – 11 MIN READ Tagged Democracy Internet technology ...