The Current brings you smart, timely, and quick analysis from Brookings experts on breaking news and changing policies. In under ten minutes,... more
The high cost of housing is a significant economic pressure for many Americans, even as inflation has eased. Homeowners and... more
The 79th session of the General Assembly of the United Nations opened this week in New York City. To address... more
As part of the Brookings Election '24 initiative, Samantha Gross, director of the Energy Security and Climate Initiative at Brookings,... more
On Sunday, July 21st, President Joe Biden announced that he would no longer seek the Democratic Party's nomination for president... more
As NATO turns 75, alliance leaders gathered in Washington, presenting a united front in support of Ukraine's survival against the... more
Last week, President Joe Biden and former President Trump met in Atlanta for a presidential debate. After the event, most... more
Advances in artificial intelligence (AI) have the potential to amplify the spread of mis- and disinformation in elections around the... more
The Horn of Africa, home to over 200 million people, is experiencing high levels of fragility from both violence and... more
On May 30, former president Donald Trump was found guilty by a Manhattan jury of 34 felony counts of falsification... more
Following President Putin's visit to Beijing, Angela Stent and Yun Sun examine Russian and Chinese cooperation over the last two... more