Every think tank, aside from the few that maintain an allegiance to the current Administration, now faces a test: How do they ...

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 ...

Two of the House of Representatives’ leading fighters for democracy—one scorched by personal tragedy—explain what’s at stake.

The essays that follow, on the current state of macroeconomic analysis, were motivated by at least two developments. First, consider the question posed by Queen Elizabeth, who, on visiting the London ...

Progressives have the greatest opportunity in decades to shape the foreign policy debate. Their policy agenda, however, needs an overhaul beyond Trump-bashing and harking back to Democrats’ ...

The People’s Party or Populist Party of the early 1890s marked a departure in American politics. Populism mobilized millions of men and women—farmers and workers, middle class activists and urban ...

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 ...

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is a former member of the U.S. House of Representatives who served as Majority Leader from 1989 to 1995. He currently co-chairs Issue One’s Council for Responsible Social Media.

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 ...

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.” ...

Repairing the Algorithmic Lens Suresh Venkatasubramanian from Spring 2023, No. 68 – 11 MIN READ Tagged Democracy Internet technology ...