Sandwich Strategies Explained: Expanding Citizen Action
Policy reformers often make bold promises to improve government responsiveness to citizen demands. Such proclamations often fall short, get diverted,…
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Guide To Communicating The Importance Of Peacebuilding: What It Is And Why It Matters
The peacebuilding field struggles to explain what peacebuilding is and why it matters. This inability to communicate effectively keeps peacebuilding…
Reforming U.S. Foreign Policy Decision-Making In The Global Fragility Act Priority Contexts And Beyond
The 2019 Global Fragility Act (GFA) calls for the United States Government to create a measurable interagency strategy that centers…
Designing AI For Conflict Prevention & Peacebuilding
The growing prominence of artificial intelligence (AI) poses, as President Biden stated, “enormous potential and enormous danger” for global peace…
How Congress Can Break Down Barriers To GFA Implementation
To successfully implement the GFA, Congress and the Administration must develop a close partnership that requires a robust and regular…
Still Vulnerable
Cyberattacks do not discriminate—they can impact anyone, regardless of their background. These attacks endanger civilians, disrupt critical sectors, undermine humanitarian…
How Kremlin narratives about Ukraine spread (or don’t) on U.S. political podcasts
In recent years, political podcasting has boomed in the United States, with new series emerging across the political spectrum. Due…
Red Lines Around a Free and Fair Polish Election
The October 15, 2023 Polish parliamentary election will not be fair. The country’s last fair election was in 2015, when…
5 Takeaways from the War in Ukraine: Military Bloggers Dashboard
Over the course of the war in Ukraine, a loose network of Russian military bloggers on Telegram have provided a…
Congressional Messaging on the War in Ukraine: GOP’s Loud Divisions, Democrats’ Quiet Unity
Congress has approved more than $100 billion in aid for Ukraine since Russia invaded the country in February 2022. Throughout…