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Ideas at HKS
Gen Z is protesting corruption worldwide. Will they drive lasting change?
Harvard Kennedy School experts analyze global trends in youth protest against corruption and for democracy.
Venezuela after Maduro
In a Harvard Kennedy School discussion, scholars, public servants, and political leaders discussed what's next for Venezuela after the United States' capture of Nicolás Maduro.
In today’s media landscape, attention is a battlefield
Harvard Kennedy School expert Nancy Gibbs says that despite the "information wasteland" facing our media, there has never been a time in history where you can reach more people with your story.
Rebuilding state capacity for inclusive economic transformation
Don Moynihan, Jennifer Pahlka, and Elizabeth Linos discuss bureaucracy, efficiency, innovation, and how governments can best serve their people at a forum event at Harvard Kennedy School.
