Brookings experts unpack the issues at stake during high-level meetings of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).

Why U.S. homicides surged by a third from 2019 to 2021, then fell just as fast—COVID-driven distress and gun carrying, not ...

Michael J. Ahn examines how AI is eroding the university's monopoly on knowledge, pushing higher education toward human ...

Vandita Morarka traces India's 2026 NEET protests, where young women and queer people led from the front, to a harder ...

How the 2021–2024 migration surge reshaped U.S. metro economies—boosting employment and GDP, raising rents, and still lifting ...

AI's data center boom could demand 3.6% of GDP in annual investment through 2032—financed increasingly through debt ...

New analysis examines how a Post Office policy could affect mail-in ballot delivery times and lead to additional ballot rejections in November.

Jon Valant and co-authors assess who will benefit from the Federal Scholarship Tax Credit—and why policymakers should be ...

AI is lowering the cost of specialized knowledge—pushing more work in-house and leaving outside specialists with only the ...

Michigan’s Latino communities are helping shape the state’s economy, workforce, and long-term demographic future. As one of ...

Demand-side or supply-side climate policy? New research favors a portfolio approach—pricing both emissions and extraction, plus clean energy R&D.

Why is AI so contentious? The authors trace the conflict to an "original sin"—AI developers' appropriation of online content as training data ...