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The Future of Deception in War: Lessons from Ukraine

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The Future of Deception in War: Lessons from Ukraine

Tactics from Russia and China, new technologies, and recent wars have led to a “deception gap” between authoritarian powers and the West.

Jun 5, 2025

Mick Ryan, Peter Warren Singer

Designed for Filing, Not for Families: Reimagining Tax Credit Delivery

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Designed for Filing, Not for Families: Reimagining Tax Credit Delivery

The barriers to filing taxes prevent millions of families from accessing critical benefits—something improved delivery could solve.

May 20, 2025

Devyani Singh

When Micro Goes Macro: A Nationwide Review of States’ Educator Micro-Credential Policies

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When Micro Goes Macro: A Nationwide Review of States’ Educator Micro-Credential Policies

As states struggle to recruit and retain teachers, a nationwide scan examines how to strengthen teacher workforces via micro-credentials.

May 6, 2025

Melissa Tooley, Lisette Partelow

Terrorism in America After 9/11

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Terrorism in America After 9/11

A comprehensive, up-to-date source of online information about terrorist activity in the United States since 9/11.

Apr 21, 2025

Peter Bergen, David Sterman

How Would Constituent Services in American Multi-Member Districts Work?

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How Would Constituent Services in American Multi-Member Districts Work?

Lee Drutman and Anne Meeker explore how constituent services would operate under proportional representation.

Apr 14, 2025

Lee Drutman, Anne Meeker

The Rise of Neurotech and the Risks for Our Brain Data

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The Rise of Neurotech and the Risks for Our Brain Data

If left unregulated, neurotechnology could become one of the most invasive forms of psychological influence ever deployed in digital spaces.

Mar 27, 2025

Jennifer Dickey

How to Protect Government Data with Privacy-Enhancing Technology

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How to Protect Government Data with Privacy-Enhancing Technology

A practical guide to how PETs can help governments use our data responsibly and reduce privacy risks.

Mar 25, 2025

Sydney Saubestre

How Funders Can Drive Democratic Innovation Through Citizens’ Assemblies

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How Funders Can Drive Democratic Innovation Through Citizens’ Assemblies

Our political landscape calls for innovative solutions to rebuild trust, tackle polarization, and enhance government responsiveness.

Mar 14, 2025

Hollie Russon Gilman, Maya Ingram, Lance Bitner-Laird, Hillary Hooke

Cut Short: The Broken Promises of Cosmetology Education

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Cut Short: The Broken Promises of Cosmetology Education

Cosmetology education in the U.S. needs dire reform. It fails to meet student expectations and leaves graduates with burdensome debt.

Mar 6, 2025

Jeremy Bauer-Wolf, Olivia Cheche, Rachel Fishman, Ewaoluwa Obatuase

My File: A Collaborative and Open-Source Approach to Transforming Public Service Delivery

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My File: A Collaborative and Open-Source Approach to Transforming Public Service Delivery

A new replicable system is informed by human-centered design and empowers users to securely store, share, and access their vital documents.

Feb 26, 2025

Allison Price, Ryan Ko

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The Future of Deception in War: Lessons from Ukraine

Designed for Filing, Not for Families: Reimagining Tax Credit Delivery

When Micro Goes Macro: A Nationwide Review of States’ Educator Micro-Credential Policies

Terrorism in America After 9/11

How Would Constituent Services in American Multi-Member Districts Work?

The Rise of Neurotech and the Risks for Our Brain Data

How to Protect Government Data with Privacy-Enhancing Technology

How Funders Can Drive Democratic Innovation Through Citizens’ Assemblies

Cut Short: The Broken Promises of Cosmetology Education

My File: A Collaborative and Open-Source Approach to Transforming Public Service Delivery

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