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  1. 28m

    After Trump cut a deal with Democrats to raise the debt limit, watch explain the politics behind it:

    Unpacked: Why do we have a debt ceiling?
    Brookings Senior Fellow Phil Wallach discusses what the U.S. debt ceiling is, how it came into existence, and the issues it causes.
  2. 53m

    Our fall 2017 features research on the opioid epidemic, populism in Europe, & more:

  3. 1h

    North Korea is on the cusp of being able to attack the US & its allies. What Washington can do:

  4. 2h

    3 Brookings experts made the 2017 list for their roles in shaping policy in DC & beyond

  5. 2h

    🎧 Recent U.S. export trends show a shift to services. What does this mean for Trump’s trade agenda?

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    Our fall 2017 conference begins today. Take a look at all of the research here:

  7. 3h

    The catastrophic flooding experienced by Texas & South Asia in recent weeks may only become more common:

  8. 4h

    "We should drive a tough bargain with North Korea. But we should not fear to negotiate."

  9. 4h

    🎧 : Leaving would “make life for the average American more difficult.”

  10. 5h

    The outcome of Kenya’s presidential election was recently declared invalid by its Supreme Court. What to know:

  11. 6h

    New: lays out the case for continued US involvement in Afghanistan: ...and against:

  12. 8h

    East Africa is set to experience rapid urbanization through 2050. What that could mean for poverty:

  13. 11h

    "Ending DACA is no more a fix for the immigration program than Jim Crow was to Deconstruction."

  14. 13h

    How "three-dimensional clubs" could help catalyze cooperation toward global goals

  15. 14h

    Rural counties in America see some of the highest rates of upward mobility—as well as some of the lowest

  16. 15h

    . urges lawmakers to consider long-term reform to address America's alarming fiscal outlook:

  17. 15h

    Continuing the crusade against in Harvey's aftermath is inhumane and counterproductive, says

  18. 16h

    🎧 What could bring an end to the last 98 months of US economic growth? has a few ideas:

  19. 17h

    As Congress gears up for a debate over raising the debt ceiling, watch explain what you should know

    Unpacked: Why do we have a debt ceiling?
    Brookings Senior Fellow Phil Wallach discusses what the U.S. debt ceiling is, how it came into existence, and the issues it causes.
  20. 17h

    As many as 12k students will be displaced by Hurricane Harvey. Lessons from Katrina on how to care for them:

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