Homi Kharas examines U.S. multilateral aid after the 2025 cuts, from earmarked funding to core contributions, and compares it with other major DAC donors.

Mark Greenberg and Vicki Turetsky explore how federal deportation policy is affecting state child support agencies, and what the agencies can do in response.

Brookings experts examine the implications of the upcoming 2026 midterms on the most consequential issues facing the nation.

Israel’s 2026 election left Netanyahu and the opposition short of a majority, raising the prospect of another vote in early ...

Dan Goldhaber and Dick Startz explain why U.S. teacher pay is falling behind and why funding isn’t the obstacle.

Elaine Kamarck and Darrell West explain common election dirty tricks and the safeguards that keep vote counts accurate.

Rooms working group proposes a three-stage maturity model and readiness checklist to help country platforms move from project ...

Introduction In February 2025, Wendell Primus, Tara Watson, and Jack A. Smalligan published a Blueprint for restoring Social Security solvency to avoid the 24% cut in benefits that could occur when ...

Overall, 38% of respondents said neither Iran nor the United States has won or is winning the war, including 56% of Democrats, 24% of Republicans, and 42% of independents. At the same time, a ...

On March 25, Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins announced a 30-day window for resubmissions by Rural Energy for America Program recipients to align with the president’s executive order. The Rural ...

OpenAI’s CFO mentioned the possibility of the federal government supporting U.S. AI computing infrastructure—but this idea is not new and was prevalent during the construction of railroads in the 19th ...

Niam Yaraghi examines how a 10,000-agent AI proof exposes a shortage of experts qualified to check machine-made science.