What do a firefighter, an ICE agent, and a librarian have in common?
Professor Elizabeth Linos of the People Lab at Harvard Kennedy School shares results from new research on how Americans perceive public servants.
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Interdependence without Trust: Human Rights and Transitional Justice
We are in a period of interdependence without trust, exacerbated by the foreign policies of Russian President Vladimir Putin and the Trump administration in the United States.
He Was Good at Steering the Fed, but He Was a Genius at Ignoring Trump’s Threats
A decade and a half later, Mr. Powell’s tenure as Fed chair is coming to an end. In normal times, this would be the moment to look back at his policies and performance.
Countering Authoritarian Censorship via Grassroots Communication Campaigns: Evidence from an Experimental Mega-Study in Wartime Russia
In response to Russia’s 2022 full-scale invasion of Ukraine, citizen-led communication campaigns leveraged modern information technology to transmit millions of messages providing uncensored informati
Artificial Intelligence and Democracy: Campaigns, Elections, Movements, and Deliberation
This chapter examines how generative artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming four domains of democratic practice: political campaigns, election administration, social movements, and citizen delib
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