The Current brings you smart, timely, and quick analysis from Brookings experts on breaking news and changing policies. In under ten minutes,... more
As the Israeli offensive in Gaza moves south toward Khan Younis, and as some hostages come home while many more... more
Corrupt regimes around the world threaten global democracy and security. On this episode of The Current, Norman Eisen, senior fellow... more
President Biden and President Xi met on Wednesday in San Francisco during the APEC summit at a time of highly... more
Thousands of migrants are heading north through Mexico toward the U.S. border. The number of Border Patrol encounters with migrants... more
On October 30th, President Joe Biden issued an executive order on "safe, secure, and trustworthy artificial intelligence." The E.O. sets... more
A new Department of Labor rule aims to expand protections for retirement savers by updating standards on different types of financial... more
Rep. Mike Johnson (R-La.) has served just six years in the House of Representatives before being elected as the new... more
The war between Israel and Hamas militants operating out of Gaza has produced horrific images, but also misinformation and disinformation... more
President Biden visited Israel as a show of U.S. support and announced new humanitarian aid to Gaza, but subsequent Arab... more
Hamas' surprise attack on Israel this weekend is drawing comparisons to 9/11 and the 1973 Yom Kippur War. In an... more
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