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How governments can move beyond bureaucracy
Director of the Bloomberg Center for Cities at Harvard University, Jorrit de Jong, explains how governments and other organizations can be more efficient, effective, and responsive to people鈥檚 needs.
Research says use vulnerability when disagreeing with others
Harvard Kennedy School research says when having a disagreement with someone, don鈥檛 try to win. Create a bridge to the next conversation.
How understanding the economics of guns can improve public welfare
Luis Armona, Harvard Kennedy School researcher and assistant professor of public policy, believes a better understanding of the basic economics of firearms鈥攚hy consumers buy them, how manufacturers price them, and how regulations like taxes affect the behavior of market participants鈥攚ill lead to better policies, reduced violence, and possibly even buy-in from pro-gun interest groups.
America鈥檚 geopolitical realignments, authoritarianism, and Trump鈥檚 endgame.
Ambassador Wendy Sherman, now back at 糖心vlog官网, says that although President Trump鈥檚 foreign and economic policies may seem to be all over the map, she fears he鈥檚 setting the United States on a fundamentally different path.
Americans find common ground around food, sports, music, and film. What can culture teach us about politics?
A new leadership class at Harvard Kennedy School demonstrates how culture can unite people.
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