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Prospects for Climate Change Policy Reform

Prospects for Climate Change Policy Reform

This report explores conservative climate movement and what kind of climate change messaging is effective for more conservative audiences.

Apr 23, 2019

Heather Hurlburt, Kahlil Byrd, Elena Souris

The Political Outlook Isn’t Good for Blue Cities in Red States

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The Political Outlook Isn’t Good for Blue Cities in Red States

An investigation into the right’s success at state-level organizing—and how the left can achieve the same.

Apr 11, 2019

Maresa Strano

‘The Invisibles’ Is German History Hiding in Plain Sight

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‘The Invisibles’ Is German History Hiding in Plain Sight

The new docudrama illuminates a piece of oft-ignored Holocaust history—and it does so at a crucial political moment.

Mar 21, 2019

Elena Souris

The “Consensual Straitjacket”: Four Decades of Women in Nuclear Security

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The “Consensual Straitjacket”: Four Decades of Women in Nuclear Security

We surveyed 23 women at senior levels in nuclear policy about their experiences and how hierarchy and tradition affect our national security

Mar 5, 2019

Heather Hurlburt, Elena Souris, Alexandra Stark, Elizabeth Weingarten

And the Oscar Goes to … Voting Reform?

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And the Oscar Goes to … Voting Reform?

While evidence is inconclusive, there are signs that ranked-choice voting has brought the show in line with demands for more inclusive art.

Feb 21, 2019

Maresa Strano

The Limits of the Power of Prayer in American Politics

In Short

The Limits of the Power of Prayer in American Politics

Faith alone can’t fix America’s broken political system.

Feb 14, 2019

Chayenne Polimédio

From ‘I’ to ‘We’

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From ‘I’ to ‘We’

How the military forges community values—and what other institutions can learn from it.

Dec 13, 2018

Chayenne Polimédio

National Security: What We Talk �鶹��ý When We Talk �鶹��ý Gender

Report / In Depth

National Security: What We Talk �鶹��ý When We Talk �鶹��ý Gender

An in-depth look into policymakers’ views on the role of gender in national security policy processes and outcomes.

Dec 11, 2018

Elena Souris, Elizabeth Weingarten, Heather Hurlburt

Most Ballot Measures Require a College Degree to Understand

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Most Ballot Measures Require a College Degree to Understand

What might that have to do with Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s Instagram presence?

Dec 6, 2018

Emma Pattison, Elena Souris

Where Residents, Politics, and Government Meet

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Where Residents, Politics, and Government Meet

How can cities improve local government and civic engagement at the same time? Two case studies in Philadelphia may have answers.

Nov 15, 2018

Elena Souris, Chayenne Polimédio, Hollie Russon Gilman

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Thriving Families

What Parents of Young Kids Want: Insights from the 2026 National Parent Survey

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The Care Disconnect: Americans Misjudge Care Realities, But Know Families Need Help

A Model for Associational Party Building

Redrawing School Boundaries for Fairer Funding

Reframing Fusion Voting as a Practical, Powerful Reform Strategy

Harnessing Terrorism Data to Reshape U.S. National Security Policy

Establishing a National Housing Loss Rate

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The Next Generation of Voters

12th Annual Future Security Forum

The Great Refusal

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Prospects for Climate Change Policy Reform

The Political Outlook Isn’t Good for Blue Cities in Red States

‘The Invisibles’ Is German History Hiding in Plain Sight

The “Consensual Straitjacket”: Four Decades of Women in Nuclear Security

And the Oscar Goes to … Voting Reform?

The Limits of the Power of Prayer in American Politics

From ‘I’ to ‘We’

National Security: What We Talk �鶹������ý When We Talk �鶹������ý Gender

Most Ballot Measures Require a College Degree to Understand

Where Residents, Politics, and Government Meet

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�鶹��ý Celebrates 2026 Pulitzer Prizes

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National Security: What We Talk �鶹��ý When We Talk �鶹��ý Gender