Andrew Light explains the state of the world’s efforts to combat climate change heading into the conference, what is on the agenda, and how leaders can make progress.
Lawrence J. Korb discusses the state of America’s veterans and the major issues they’re facing right now.
Marshall Fitz gives the basics on Alabama’s super stringent law and its consequences for the state.
Jitinder Kohli talks about the importance of increasing diversity in the highest levels of government.
John Norris talks about why we need to move beyond crisis response to crisis prevention in failed states.
Richard Caperton on the importance and success of the Energy Department’s loan guarantee program.
Brian Katulis, back from a recent trip to Afghanistan, explains why the United States needs a plan to help the country stand on its own after U.S. troops withdraw.
Faiz Shakir explains who’s behind Islamophobia in America and how it’s hurting the country.
Lawrence J. Korb explains how defense fared in the debt ceiling deal, and why it’s important to bring defense spending under control.
Marshall Fitz talks about why unauthorized immigration is decreasing and why that makes now an excellent time to start discussing comprehensive reform.
Michael Linden explains why we must raise the debt ceiling, and what will happen if we don’t.
Crosby Burns talks about discrimination against gay and transgender Americans in housing, health care, and public accommodations and how we can combat it.
Philip E. Wolgin explains what E-Verify is and why mandating it for all U.S. employers is a mistake.
Angela Kelley discusses what’s happening with the DREAM Act, and why the federal government should pass this piece of legislation.
EPA Deputy Administrator Bob Perciasepe discusses the EPA’s proposed protections.