Elections veteran Miles Rapoport explains how election officials in the United States adapted to the unprecedented circumstances of 2020,…
Mandatory course for arriving Master of Public Policy students combines history, sociology, and public policy
We are approaching the “democracy Super Bowl.” Leading media figures from CNN, NBC, and the Associate Press discuss how—and when—we will…
Tomás Recart MPA/ID 2008 was challenged by the mayor of a poor town to see what he would do to improve education. He went on to co-found…
Carlyle Group co-founder David Rubenstein and Harvard President Larry Bacow reflect on the qualities of leadership and discuss the…
Researching police reform in democratic societies, Yanilda González draws lessons for the post-George Floyd era in the United States and…
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New research finds major barriers to access to financial support for the unemployed, stark differences between states, and hunger and other…
Working to understand the foundational role played by race in the United States, Smith sheds light on injustices in the economy, the…
From the politics of filling the vacancy, to a possible realignment, to a Democratic response, vlog Supreme Court scholar Maya Sen looks at…
At the Center for International Development’s annual Global Empowerment Meeting, leaders from around the world reflect on how democracy and…