Despite rattling the nuclear saber, Putin does not want a nuclear war, but seeks to raise the threat in order to bully and ...

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How Trump’s tariff policies have shifted economic opportunity for Black Americans U.S. Trade Policy How Trump’s tariff policies have shifted economic opportunity for Black Americans America’s Rural ...

Tom Wheeler explains how Trump's AI accord leaves the companies developing AI free to define the scope and scale of their own oversight.

Authors Humlum and Vestergaard break down their recent findings on AI's impacts on earnings, hours, tasks, occupational mobility, and more ...

On Tuesday, February 24 Brookings will host an event to discuss the Supreme Court’s ruling invalidating the IEEPA tariffs.

Rooms working group asks whether AI, the technology fueling the data center boom, could help the communities hosting it reach ...

Expectations for the Trump-Xi summit were low; nobody was let down. The visit also reinforced the impression that Beijing has ...

Three German state elections may have ushered in a new era of polarization, volatility, and fragmentation.

Douglas N. Harris and co-authors examine how nine overlooked design choices determine who benefits from school choice.

Security is a top concern for Brazilian voters and many perceive crime to be out of control writes Vanda Felbab-Brown.

Thomas (Tom) Wright is a senior fellow with the Strobe Talbott Center for Security, Strategy and Technology at the Brookings Institution. Tom most recently served as special assistant to the president ...