Public Policy

Pope Francis, Human Dignity, and the Right to Stay, Migrate and Return
International Debate
May 5, 2025

Pope Francis, Human Dignity, and the Right to Stay, Migrate and Return

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Rosanna Smart Featured at Mark Kleiman Innovation for Public Policy Memorial Lecture 
Public Policy
April 29, 2025

Rosanna Smart Featured at Mark Kleiman Innovation for Public Policy Memorial Lecture 

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How Can You Serve the Globe’s People If You Don’t Know How Many There Are?
International Debate
April 10, 2025

How Can You Serve the Globe’s People If You Don’t Know How Many There Are?

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The End of the Free Trade Era?
Bookshelf
April 8, 2025

The End of the Free Trade Era?

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Yes, Cities Can Be Sexist 

Yes, Cities Can Be Sexist 

In this month’s issue of The Evidence newsletter, Josephine Lethbridge examines how city designs exacerbate gender inequalities – and what we can […]

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Jens Ludwig on American Gun Violence

Jens Ludwig on American Gun Violence

Let’s cut to the chase: “The overwhelming majority of murders in the United States involve guns,” says economist Jens Ludwig. “And in […]

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Covid-19 and the Crisis of Legitimacy

Covid-19 and the Crisis of Legitimacy

Wherever you stand on the management of the Covid-19 pandemic, it is hard not to accept that it has created a serious […]

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Trans Visibility, Resistance, and Hope in an Anti-Trans U.S. Political Climate

Trans Visibility, Resistance, and Hope in an Anti-Trans U.S. Political Climate

It’s hard to be trans in the U.S. right now. I don’t think I need to tell anyone that, but I want […]

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Migrant Deaths Along the US-Mexico Border: Causes, Counts, and What the Future May Hold

Migrant Deaths Along the US-Mexico Border: Causes, Counts, and What the Future May Hold

The Accounting for Migrant Deaths Working Group has a simple but ambitious goal – to ensure an accurate count of migrant deaths […]

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War on Words

War on Words

David Canter considers how words are the frontline in the battle for minds, revealed in the Trump administration banning many everyday words.

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How Science Can Adapt to a New Normal

How Science Can Adapt to a New Normal

Scientific institutions are in full scramble. No amount of diplomacy or charity can interpret the modern moment as anything other than an […]

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What Can We Learn From The Women Of The Iron Age? 

What Can We Learn From The Women Of The Iron Age? 

In this month’s issue of The Evidence newsletter, Josephine Lethbridge examines new research into prehistoric gender dynamics – and what this tells […]

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