Confronting the Debt Culture
“By some estimates, payday loans topped $28 billion last year, and have doubled every year for the past five years. These numbers ar
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Trends in the Well Being of Younger Children
How are the kids doing? Pretty well, according to a new report unveiled at the Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ Foundation on April 25th, but experts still h
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11AM – 12:45PM EDT
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The Invisible Nation of Kurds
Turkey, Saudi Arabia, and Iran are the primary state players that make life in the Kurdish neighborhood complex, but non-state actors also r
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1:15PM – 2:45PM EDT
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CA Event: Instant Runoff Voting and Minorities in L.A.
Currently, Los Angeles’ local elections run on a wasteful, two-round election system. Last May, only 6 percent of voters turned out for th
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11AM – 1PM EDT
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Dangerous Demographics
Over the next few decades, the developed world will age and weaken. Meanwhile, demographic trends in the developing world-from resurgent yo
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4:30PM – 6PM EDT
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CA Event: Financial Literacy – Need, Strategy, Opportunity
Families across America face a growing array of financial decisions in an increasingly complex financial environment. Consumers are expe
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1PM – 2:30PM EDT
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Nuclear Mind Reading
On April 9th, Jeffrey Lewis, director of the Nuclear Strategy and Nonproliferation Initiative, hosted James Acton, a Lecturer in the Centre
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Iran’s New Parliament
The results of last month’s parliamentary elections in Iran are now in. For anyone interested in Iran, these polls provide an essential indi
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1:30PM – 3PM EDT
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CA Event: Banking the Unbanked
Currently, too many Californians are disconnected from the financial mainstream. While national estimates show that 10 percent of house
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