Bolivians are experiencing an economic crisis. Fiscal challenges had been brewing for years, and came to a head in 2023 with recession, high inflation, a distorted exchange rate, fuel shortages, and a ...

With concerns about teenagers spending too much time on their phones, educators and parents have pushed to keep them out of classrooms. Florida adopted the first U.S. school cellphone ban in May 2023.

Mathias Risse in conversation with Bineta Diop as part of the Executive Education Emerging Leaders program. Bineta Diop is one of the most consequential women’s rights leaders of the past three ...

A new national poll finds young people under enormous economic stress, with little faith that government, elections, or national leadership will serve them. The 52nd Youth Poll run by the Institute of ...

For AI regulation to genuinely serve human rights, three conditions must be met simultaneously. First, there must be governance reach: the practical capacity to make and enforce rules over the main ...

On February 28, the United States and Israel launched attacks on Iran, killing supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. By early April, the United States had more than 56,000 troops in the war zone ...

Artificial intelligence is reshaping how governments operate, how workers do their jobs, and how citizens interact with public institutions. But while the technology is advancing quickly, the ...

The views expressed below are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect those of the Carr-Ryan Center for Human Rights or Harvard Kennedy School. These perspectives have been presented to ...

The conversation was moderated by Ned Price, interim co-director of the Institute of Politics, former deputy to the U.S. representative to the United Nations and former senior advisor to Secretary of ...

“Authoritarianism is new to many Americans,” said Steven Levitsky late last month. “And Americans have responded in a couple different ways—but we see a couple of misperceptions that concern us.” ...

A little-used federal law is getting quite a bit of attention in the Trump administration. The Insurrection Act, first enacted in 1807, allows the president to deploy the United States military and ...

Economists, industry leaders, and policymakers explored the current debates over industrial policy—the strategies a government takes to stimulate economic growth through tools like subsidies, tax ...