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World Affairs

Next Steps for Europe

Is the European Union in danger of ending up like the Soviet Union, shedding its parts and losing its people? Asking ourselves whether the EU is going t ...

BY Marta Dassù, & 2 more

Blog Post

08.15.2016
Africa and the Middle East

Why Don't Americans Care About Refugees?

Does the US have a moral responsibility to help refugees from conflicts in the Middle East?

BY Shibley Telhami

Blog Post

07.28.2016
Family Finances

How to boost both savings and income

Amid all the talk of inequality and economic insecurity, the discussion on the left has been strangely divided.

BY Andrew Yarrow

Blog Post

07.26.2016
Africa and the Middle East

The Future of Turkish Diplomacy

It started out as an ordinary Friday evening but abruptly turned into a night of confusion and dread.

BY Doruk Ergun

Blog Post

07.20.2016
World Affairs

How Is Islam Different in Indonesia?

Shadi Hamid is a senior fellow in the Project on U.S. Relations with the Islamic World at The Brookings Institution and the author of the new book Islamic ...

BY Shadi Hamid

Blog Post

07.01.2016
Colleges and Universities

Free Speech Misconceptions on Campus

Greg Lukianoff is the president and CEO of the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE). He's the author of ‘Unlearning Liberty’ and ‘Fre ...

BY Greg Lukianoff

Blog Post

06.30.2016
Food Access

Getting Food Into the Election Conversation

Dariush Mozaffarian is Dean of the Tufts Friedman School of Nutrition Science & Policy, and the Jean Mayer Chair and Professor of Nutrition. The only g ...

BY Dariush Mozaffarian, MD, DrPH

Blog Post

06.25.2016
Business School

Advice on Leadership and Self-Awareness

Please allow me to speak directly to today’s graduates. You’ve secured a degree from a high-quality university with demanding academic requirements. Yo ...

BY Justice Leo E. Strine, Jr.

Blog Post

06.24.2016
South America

For Brazil, Heavy Clouds Now, But a Chance of Progress in the Long Run

A radically simple idea to help more students find scholarship dollars is the creation of an accessible, multilingual, searchable database of scholarships and how to win them. The Department of Education should lead on this empowering initiative.

BY Eduardo L. Wurzmann

Blog Post

06.22.2016
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